diff --git a/testing/openv2g/0002-Violate-the-spec-less-by-downgrading-to-ASCII-for-UT.patch b/testing/openv2g/0002-Violate-the-spec-less-by-downgrading-to-ASCII-for-UT.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bf76a6943c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testing/openv2g/0002-Violate-the-spec-less-by-downgrading-to-ASCII-for-UT.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+diff --git a/src/codec/EXIConfig.h b/Release/src/codec/EXIConfig.h
+index edbb2dc..24669f6 100755
+--- a/src/codec/EXIConfig.h
++++ b/src/codec/EXIConfig.h
+@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ extern "C" {
+  *
+  * 			ASCII or UCS
+  * */
+-#define STRING_REPRESENTATION STRING_REPRESENTATION_UCS
++#define STRING_REPRESENTATION STRING_REPRESENTATION_ASCII
+
+
+ /* in the case of ASCII an extra char (null terminator) for printf and other functions is useful */