diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index ba02b753af..a1feffe931 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -7,3 +7,5 @@ end_of_line = lf
 insert_final_newline = true
 indent_style = space
 indent_size = 2
+continuation_indent_size = 4
+charset = utf-8