Index: src/exceptions/PGException.m
==================================================================
--- src/exceptions/PGException.m
+++ src/exceptions/PGException.m
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@
 
 	@try {
 		_connection = [connection retain];
 		_error = [[OFString alloc]
 		    initWithCString: PQerrorMessage([_connection PG_connection])
-			   encoding: [OFSystemInfo native8BitEncoding]];
+			   encoding: [OFLocalization encoding]];
 	} @catch (id e) {
 		[self release];
 		@throw e;
 	}