1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/rtemstoolkit/execute.py b/rtemstoolkit/execute.py
index 147d501..0dc9d4c 100755
--- a/rtemstoolkit/execute.py
+++ b/rtemstoolkit/execute.py
@@ -185,7 +185,8 @@ class execute(object):
                     data = fh.read(1)
                     if len(data) == 0:
                         break
-                    if type(data) == bytes:
+                    # str and bytes are the same type in Python2
+                    if type(data) is not str and type(data) is bytes:
                         data = data.decode(sys.stdout.encoding)
                     for c in data:
                         line += c