diff --git a/channel/wechat/wechat_channel.py b/channel/wechat/wechat_channel.py
index 8b4455481..d79bda042 100644
--- a/channel/wechat/wechat_channel.py
+++ b/channel/wechat/wechat_channel.py
@@ -100,7 +100,10 @@ def qrCallback(uuid, status, qrcode):
         qr = qrcode.QRCode(border=1)
         qr.add_data(url)
         qr.make(fit=True)
-        qr.print_ascii(invert=True)
+        try:
+            qr.print_ascii(invert=True)
+        except UnicodeEncodeError:
+            print("ASCII QR code printing failed due to encoding issues.")
 
 
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