diff --git a/inc/caldav-PROPFIND.php b/inc/caldav-PROPFIND.php
index c85d13b8..98223ec9 100644
--- a/inc/caldav-PROPFIND.php
+++ b/inc/caldav-PROPFIND.php
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ else {
 }
 
 // dbg_log_array( "PROPFIND", "XML", $multistatus, true );
-$xmldoc = '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>'."\n" . $multistatus->Render();
+$xmldoc = $multistatus->Render(0,'<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>');
 $etag = md5($xmldoc);
 header("ETag: \"$etag\"");
 $request->DoResponse( 207, $xmldoc, 'text/xml; charset="utf-8"' );
diff --git a/inc/caldav-REPORT.php b/inc/caldav-REPORT.php
index e6e3cd22..661d06f8 100644
--- a/inc/caldav-REPORT.php
+++ b/inc/caldav-REPORT.php
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ else {
 }
 $multistatus = new XMLElement( "multistatus", $responses, array('xmlns'=>'DAV:') );
 
-$xmldoc = $multistatus->Render( 0, '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>');
+$xmldoc = $multistatus->Render(0,'<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>');
 $etag = md5($xmldoc);
 header("ETag: \"$etag\"");
 $request->DoResponse( 207, $xmldoc, 'text/xml; charset="utf-8"' );