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diff --git a/pygments/formatters/other.py b/pygments/formatters/other.py
index c8269b19..d8e5f4f7 100644
--- a/pygments/formatters/other.py
+++ b/pygments/formatters/other.py
@@ -62,9 +62,8 @@ class RawTokenFormatter(Formatter):
def __init__(self, **options):
Formatter.__init__(self, **options)
- if self.encoding:
- raise OptionError('the raw formatter does not support the '
- 'encoding option')
+ # We ignore self.encoding if it is set, since it gets set for lexer
+ # and formatter if given with -Oencoding on the command line.
self.encoding = 'ascii' # let pygments.format() do the right thing
self.compress = get_choice_opt(options, 'compress',
['', 'none', 'gz', 'bz2'], '')