diff --git a/pykat/finesse.py b/pykat/finesse.py
index 44c0d9e61fd4ac7e563f3bdb152d3713b439d04f..56e2955cee482643d30f959696e0f6836b2da241 100644
--- a/pykat/finesse.py
+++ b/pykat/finesse.py
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ from __future__ import division
 from __future__ import print_function
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
+import codecs
 import uuid
 import sys
 import os
@@ -1498,8 +1499,6 @@ class kat(object):
             
             duration = 2 # Duration for searching for open pipe
             
-            import codecs
-            
             try:
                 while fifo is None:
                     try:
@@ -1517,8 +1516,8 @@ class kat(object):
 
                 for line in fifo:
                     
-                    if (sys.version_info < (3, 0)):
-                        line = line.decode("utf8") # Make sure we're using unicode encoding
+                    #if (sys.version_info < (3, 0)):
+                    #    line = line.decode("utf8") # Make sure we're using unicode encoding
                     
                     v = line.split(u":", 1)
                     
diff --git a/test/run_tests.py b/test/run_tests.py
index 764a2f5c36870ebd88368ea6b0d36eeb8fa9f291..ffa3705f552f43f2027e051d2acbafeadabed2fc 100644
--- a/test/run_tests.py
+++ b/test/run_tests.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ errors = []
 
 testdir = os.getcwd()
 
-print("----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------")
+
 
 for path, folders, files in os.walk("./test_scripts"):
     
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ for path, folders, files in os.walk("./test_scripts"):
             filename = os.path.join(path, filename)
             
             with open(filename) as f:
+                print("!-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*")
                 print("RUNNING: " + filename)
                 try:
                     os.chdir(path)
@@ -45,7 +46,9 @@ for path, folders, files in os.walk("./test_scripts"):
                     sys.stderr.flush()
                 finally:
                     os.chdir(testdir)
-                print("----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------")
+                print("!------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------")
+                print("")
+                print("")
     
 
 if len(errors) > 0: