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diff --git a/requests/auth.py b/requests/auth.py
index 9f831b7..9b6426d 100644
--- a/requests/auth.py
+++ b/requests/auth.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ from base64 import b64encode
from .compat import urlparse, str
from .cookies import extract_cookies_to_jar
-from .utils import parse_dict_header
+from .utils import parse_dict_header, to_native_string
CONTENT_TYPE_FORM_URLENCODED = 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'
CONTENT_TYPE_MULTI_PART = 'multipart/form-data'
@@ -25,7 +25,11 @@ CONTENT_TYPE_MULTI_PART = 'multipart/form-data'
def _basic_auth_str(username, password):
"""Returns a Basic Auth string."""
- return 'Basic ' + b64encode(('%s:%s' % (username, password)).encode('latin1')).strip().decode('latin1')
+ authstr = 'Basic ' + to_native_string(
+ b64encode(('%s:%s' % (username, password)).encode('latin1')).strip()
+ )
+
+ return authstr
class AuthBase(object):