diff --git a/btrfs-snapshots-diff.py b/btrfs-snapshots-diff.py
index 8cd1ce4..93b81f1 100755
--- a/btrfs-snapshots-diff.py
+++ b/btrfs-snapshots-diff.py
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ def _tlv_get_string(self, attr_type, index):
         (ret,) = unpack(
             f'<{l_attr}s', self.stream[index + self.l_tlv : index + self.l_tlv + l_attr]
         )
-        return index + self.l_tlv + l_attr, ret.decode('utf8')
+        return index + self.l_tlv + l_attr, ret.decode('utf8', errors='replace')
 
     def _tlv_get_u64(self, attr_type, index):
         attr, l_attr = unpack('<HH', self.stream[index : index + self.l_tlv])
diff --git a/create-example.sh b/create-example.sh
index 8b6d03f..d8c9379 100755
--- a/create-example.sh
+++ b/create-example.sh
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ btrfs filesystem sync $old
 
 cd $test_sub
 touch file
+touch weird-file-name-$'\342'%99$'\245'.txt
 mkdir dir
 mkfifo fifo
 ln file hardlink