Decode external IP address to string

[oddments/ddns.git] / src / ddns / system.py

diff --git a/src/ddns/system.py b/src/ddns/system.py
index 299ed078f85dde61ae52be3e7e4bf1a61f3ba05a..c2dc4309e6c39adb0ac53db2b87dd3f4de7b4992 100644 (file)
--- a/src/ddns/system.py
+++ b/src/ddns/system.py
@@ -105,11 +105,11 @@ class DDNSSystem(object):
                if not response.code == 200:
                        return
 
-               match = re.search(r"^Your IP address is: (.*)$", response.read())
+               match = re.search(b"^Your IP address is: (.*)$", response.read())
                if match is None:
                        return
 
-               return match.group(1)
+               return match.group(1).decode()
 
        def guess_external_ip_address(self, family, **kwargs):
                if family == "ipv6":