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diff --git a/Lib/mailbox.py b/Lib/mailbox.py
index 70da07e..334c7d5 100644
--- a/Lib/mailbox.py
+++ b/Lib/mailbox.py
@@ -778,10 +778,11 @@ class _mboxMMDF(_singlefileMailbox):
"""Return a Message representation or raise a KeyError."""
start, stop = self._lookup(key)
self._file.seek(start)
- from_line = self._file.readline().replace(linesep, b'')
+ from_line = self._file.readline().replace(linesep, b'').decode('ascii')
string = self._file.read(stop - self._file.tell())
msg = self._message_factory(string.replace(linesep, b'\n'))
- msg.set_from(from_line[5:].decode('ascii'))
+ msg.set_unixfrom(from_line)
+ msg.set_from(from_line[5:])
return msg
def get_string(self, key, from_=False):