diff --git a/.github/workflows/dreamberd.yaml b/.github/workflows/dreamberd.yaml
index e394a1f..edcb518 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dreamberd.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dreamberd.yaml
@@ -31,7 +31,12 @@ jobs:
         export LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
         export LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8
         export PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1
+        set meta-flag on
+        set input-meta on
+        set output-meta on
+        set convert-meta off
         locale
         python -c "import locale; print(locale.getlocale()[0]); locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, locale.getlocale()[0]); print(locale.localeconv()); print(locale.currency(100))"
+        python -c "import locale; print(locale.getlocale()[0]); locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, 'de_DE.UTF-8'); print(locale.localeconv()); print(locale.currency(100))"
         python simulate_key_presses.py --win & dreamberd tictactoe.db
         python simulate_key_presses.py --draw & dreamberd tictactoe.db