diff --git a/atk.spec b/atk.spec
index 804126e..b589cf1 100644
--- a/atk.spec
+++ b/atk.spec
@@ -4,10 +4,11 @@
 Summary: Interfaces for accessibility support.
 Name: atk
 Version: 1.8.0
-Release: 1
+Release: 2
 License: LGPL
 Group: System Environment/Libraries
 Source: ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.0/atk-%{version}.tar.bz2
+Patch0: atk-1.8.0-utf8.patch
 URL: http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gap/
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/atk-%{PACKAGE_VERSION}-root
 BuildPreReq: glib2-devel >= %{glib2_version}
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ Install atk-devel if you want to develop programs which will use ATK.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
+%patch0 -p1 -b .utf8
 
 %build
 
@@ -69,6 +71,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_datadir}/gtk-doc/
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Oct 12 2004 Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com> - 1.8.0-2
+- convert tamil translations to UTF-8 (#135343)
+
 * Wed Sep 22 2004 Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com> - 1.8.0-1
 - update to 2.8.0