diff --git a/src/Gui/Command.cpp b/src/Gui/Command.cpp
index db0bf9890..40fdb9557 100644
--- a/src/Gui/Command.cpp
+++ b/src/Gui/Command.cpp
@@ -504,26 +504,26 @@ void Command::applyCommandData(Action* action)
 {
     action->setText(QCoreApplication::translate(
         this->className(), sMenuText, 0,
-        QCoreApplication::CodecForTr));
+        QCoreApplication::UnicodeUTF8));
     action->setToolTip(QCoreApplication::translate(
         this->className(), sToolTipText, 0,
-        QCoreApplication::CodecForTr));
+        QCoreApplication::UnicodeUTF8));
     if (sStatusTip)
         action->setStatusTip(QCoreApplication::translate(
             this->className(), sStatusTip, 0,
-            QCoreApplication::CodecForTr));
+            QCoreApplication::UnicodeUTF8));
     else
         action->setStatusTip(QCoreApplication::translate(
             this->className(), sToolTipText, 0,
-            QCoreApplication::CodecForTr));
+            QCoreApplication::UnicodeUTF8));
     if (sWhatsThis)
         action->setWhatsThis(QCoreApplication::translate(
             this->className(), sWhatsThis, 0,
-            QCoreApplication::CodecForTr));
+            QCoreApplication::UnicodeUTF8));
     else
         action->setWhatsThis(QCoreApplication::translate(
             this->className(), sToolTipText, 0,
-            QCoreApplication::CodecForTr));
+            QCoreApplication::UnicodeUTF8));
 }
 
 const char* Command::keySequenceToAccel(int sk) const
diff --git a/src/Gui/CommandView.cpp b/src/Gui/CommandView.cpp
index c8d70a85f..e8c580ca4 100644
--- a/src/Gui/CommandView.cpp
+++ b/src/Gui/CommandView.cpp
@@ -1064,9 +1064,9 @@ StdCmdViewRotateLeft::StdCmdViewRotateLeft()
 {
   sGroup        = QT_TR_NOOP("Standard-View");
   sMenuText     = QT_TR_NOOP("Rotate Left");
-  sToolTipText  = QT_TR_NOOP("Rotate the view by 90° counter-clockwise");
+  sToolTipText  = QT_TR_NOOP("Rotate the view by 90\xc2\xb0 counter-clockwise");
   sWhatsThis    = "Std_ViewXX";
-  sStatusTip    = QT_TR_NOOP("Rotate the view by 90° counter-clockwise");
+  sStatusTip    = QT_TR_NOOP("Rotate the view by 90\xc2\xb0 counter-clockwise");
   sPixmap       = "view-rotate-left";
   //sAccel        = "Shift Left";
   eType         = Alter3DView;
@@ -1088,9 +1088,9 @@ StdCmdViewRotateRight::StdCmdViewRotateRight()
 {
   sGroup        = QT_TR_NOOP("Standard-View");
   sMenuText     = QT_TR_NOOP("Rotate Right");
-  sToolTipText  = QT_TR_NOOP("Rotate the view by 90° clockwise");
+  sToolTipText  = QT_TR_NOOP("Rotate the view by 90\xc2\xb0 clockwise");
   sWhatsThis    = "Std_ViewXX";
-  sStatusTip    = QT_TR_NOOP("Rotate the view by 90° clockwise");
+  sStatusTip    = QT_TR_NOOP("Rotate the view by 90\xc2\xb0 clockwise");
   sPixmap       = "view-rotate-right";
   //sAccel        = "Shift Right";
   eType         = Alter3DView;