From 1988849bbf413aa78528c2582a43cddb0d35d074 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Li-Huai (Allan) Lin" <qqaatw@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2021 04:56:34 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] Handle `UnicodeDecodeError` (#13717)

---
 src/transformers/configuration_utils.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/transformers/configuration_utils.py b/src/transformers/configuration_utils.py
index bc3ecf77ba..fd8786692c 100755
--- a/src/transformers/configuration_utils.py
+++ b/src/transformers/configuration_utils.py
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ class PretrainedConfig(PushToHubMixin):
 
             raise EnvironmentError(msg)
 
-        except json.JSONDecodeError:
+        except (json.JSONDecodeError, UnicodeDecodeError):
             msg = (
                 f"Couldn't reach server at '{config_file}' to download configuration file or "
                 "configuration file is not a valid JSON file. "