From 3c056f68eefd48e0461579985bfc5ae3e6b8231e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jan David Mol <mol@astron.nl>
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 17:24:36 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix lotus interface

---
 tangostationcontrol/rpc/messagehandler.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tangostationcontrol/rpc/messagehandler.py b/tangostationcontrol/rpc/messagehandler.py
index 475c39557..06cce1446 100644
--- a/tangostationcontrol/rpc/messagehandler.py
+++ b/tangostationcontrol/rpc/messagehandler.py
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ class MultiEndpointZMQMessageHandler:
 
                     # decode payload
                     try:
-                        message = json.loads(payload.decode())
+                        message = json.loads(payload)
                     except (json.decoder.JSONDecodeError, UnicodeDecodeError):
                         logger.exception(
                             f"Could not decode message payload as JSON {uri=} {topic=} {payload=}"
-- 
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