diff --git a/mifosng-db/migrations/core_db/V157__overdue_charge_improvements.sql b/mifosng-db/migrations/core_db/V157__overdue_charge_improvements.sql
index 2ef9233f3..4aaa9a8ad 100755
--- a/mifosng-db/migrations/core_db/V157__overdue_charge_improvements.sql
+++ b/mifosng-db/migrations/core_db/V157__overdue_charge_improvements.sql
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ CREATE TABLE `m_loan_overdue_installment_charge` (
 	CONSTRAINT `FK_m_loan_overdue_installment_charge_m_loan_charge` FOREIGN KEY (`loan_charge_id`) REFERENCES `m_loan_charge` (`id`),
 	CONSTRAINT `FK_m_loan_overdue_installment_charge_m_loan_repayment_schedule` FOREIGN KEY (`loan_schedule_id`) REFERENCES `m_loan_repayment_schedule` (`id`)
 )
-COLLATE='latin1_swedish_ci'
+COLLATE='utf8_general_ci'
 ENGINE=InnoDB;
 
 INSERT INTO `c_configuration` (`name`, `value`, `enabled`) VALUES ('grace-on-penalty-posting', 0, 1);