1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/psycopg/microprotocols.c b/psycopg/microprotocols.c
index 7bd3374..3ddcc48 100644
--- a/psycopg/microprotocols.c
+++ b/psycopg/microprotocols.c
@@ -251,9 +251,7 @@ microprotocol_getquoted(PyObject *obj, connectionObject *conn)
     /* Convert to bytes. */
     if (res && PyUnicode_CheckExact(res)) {
         PyObject *b;
-        const char *pyenc;
-        pyenc = (conn && conn->pyenc) ? conn->pyenc : "utf8";
-        b = PyUnicode_AsEncodedString(res, pyenc, NULL);
+        b = conn_encode(conn, res);
         Py_DECREF(res);
         res = b;
     }