Fix torrent info name not being utf-8 decoded when root file/folder name is blank

2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 3452380c8..7f65786ce 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 	* Change share ratio calculation to use the total done instead of the all time
 	  downloaded value.  This change will make the share ratio calculation not
 	  use data downloaded in failed hash checks.
+	* Fix torrent info name not being utf-8 decoded when root file/folder name
+	  is blank
 
 ==== GtkUI ====
 	* Fix #1104, #735 use path.utf-8 if available
diff --git a/deluge/core/torrent.py b/deluge/core/torrent.py
index 7cddf616c..fae494d5c 100644
--- a/deluge/core/torrent.py
+++ b/deluge/core/torrent.py
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ class Torrent:
             if self.handle.has_metadata():
                 name = self.torrent_info.file_at(0).path.split("/", 1)[0]
                 if not name:
-                    return self.torrent_info.name()
+                    name = self.torrent_info.name()
                 try:
                     return name.decode("utf8", "ignore")
                 except UnicodeDecodeError: