1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/subprocess.py b/Lib/subprocess.py
index 6b9bb6b..6eb9385 100644
--- a/Lib/subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/subprocess.py
@@ -809,6 +809,8 @@ class Popen(object):
 
             if self.stdin:
                 if input is not None:
+                    if isinstance(input, str):
+                        input = input.encode()
                     self.stdin.write(input)
                 self.stdin.close()