diff --git a/src/Bridge-Node.ts b/src/Bridge-Node.ts
index cc344b0..7eb8a90 100644
--- a/src/Bridge-Node.ts
+++ b/src/Bridge-Node.ts
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ export async function fileFrom (
     mimeType?: string
 ): Promise<File> {
     return new Bridge.File(
-        [FS.readFileSync( filePath )],
+        [FS.readFileSync( filePath, { encoding: 'binary' } )],
         Path.basename( filePath ),
         { type: mimeType }
     );