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-rw-r--r--python/samba/upgrade.py2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/python/samba/upgrade.py b/python/samba/upgrade.py
index 12555b7994e..8511bed2868 100644
--- a/python/samba/upgrade.py
+++ b/python/samba/upgrade.py
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ def upgrade_from_samba3(samba3, logger, targetdir, session_info=None,
ldappass = secrets_db.get_ldap_bind_pw(ldapuser)
if ldappass is None:
raise ProvisioningError("ldapsam passdb backend detected but no LDAP Bind PW found in secrets.tdb for user %s. Please point this tool at the secrets.tdb that was used by the previous installation.")
- ldappass = ldappass.strip('\x00')
+ ldappass = ldappass.decode('utf-8').strip('\x00')
ldap = True
else:
ldapuser = None