diff --git a/base/applications/regedit/regproc.c b/base/applications/regedit/regproc.c
index c17221df5a..c7c23e66b9 100644
--- a/base/applications/regedit/regproc.c
+++ b/base/applications/regedit/regproc.c
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ static void processSetValue(WCHAR* line, BOOL is_unicode)
     val_data[line_idx] = '\0';
 
     REGPROC_unescape_string(val_name);
-    res = setValue(val_name, val_data, is_unicode);
+    res = setValue(val_name, val_data, TRUE);
     if ( res != ERROR_SUCCESS )
     {
         char* val_nameA = GetMultiByteString(val_name);