1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/sops-inventory/sops_inventory/__main__.py b/tools/sops-inventory/sops_inventory/__main__.py
index 3f694917..f84567d3 100644
--- a/tools/sops-inventory/sops_inventory/__main__.py
+++ b/tools/sops-inventory/sops_inventory/__main__.py
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ def sops_files(path):
         files = sorted(map(lambda child: path / child.decode('utf-8').strip(), readnull(proc.stdout)), key=attrgetter('parts'))
         for child in files:
             try:
-                with child.open(mode='r') as fh:
+                with child.open(mode='rb') as fh:
                     yaml = load(fh, Loader=Loader)
                     if not yaml:
                         raise ValueError('Could not parse YAML')