From 5de1825d0c94dc5dc2093acadf74fd1474248c1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Miroslav Stampar <miroslav.stampar@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 10:48:23 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fixes #1412

---
 lib/request/connect.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/request/connect.py b/lib/request/connect.py
index b1ecf8f23..19ae69301 100644
--- a/lib/request/connect.py
+++ b/lib/request/connect.py
@@ -630,7 +630,7 @@ class Connect(object):
                 raise SqlmapConnectionException(warnMsg)
 
         finally:
-            if not isinstance(page, unicode):
+            if isinstance(page, basestring) and not isinstance(page, unicode):
                 if HTTP_HEADER.CONTENT_TYPE in (responseHeaders or {}) and not re.search(TEXT_CONTENT_TYPE_REGEX, responseHeaders[HTTP_HEADER.CONTENT_TYPE]):
                     page = unicode(page, errors="ignore")
                 else: