diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 60bff02c0b6..0a5ec0faf03 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -847,6 +847,9 @@ importers:
       i18next:
         specifier: ^25.0.0
         version: 25.2.1(typescript@5.8.3)
+      iconv-lite:
+        specifier: ^0.6.3
+        version: 0.6.3
       ignore:
         specifier: ^7.0.3
         version: 7.0.4
@@ -14555,7 +14558,7 @@ snapshots:
       sirv: 3.0.1
       tinyglobby: 0.2.14
       tinyrainbow: 2.0.0
-      vitest: 3.2.4(@types/debug@4.1.12)(@types/node@20.17.50)(@vitest/ui@3.2.4)(jiti@2.4.2)(jsdom@26.1.0)(lightningcss@1.30.1)(tsx@4.19.4)(yaml@2.8.0)
+      vitest: 3.2.4(@types/debug@4.1.12)(@types/node@24.2.1)(@vitest/ui@3.2.4)(jiti@2.4.2)(jsdom@26.1.0)(lightningcss@1.30.1)(tsx@4.19.4)(yaml@2.8.0)
 
   '@vitest/utils@3.2.4':
     dependencies:
diff --git a/src/core/tools/ApplyPatchTool.ts b/src/core/tools/ApplyPatchTool.ts
index 0c3a1765f22..1d66eeba3a5 100644
--- a/src/core/tools/ApplyPatchTool.ts
+++ b/src/core/tools/ApplyPatchTool.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { type ClineSayTool, DEFAULT_WRITE_DELAY_MS } from "@roo-code/types"
 
 import { getReadablePath } from "../../utils/path"
 import { isPathOutsideWorkspace } from "../../utils/pathUtils"
+import { readFileWithEncoding, writeFileWithEncoding } from "../../utils/fileEncoding"
 import { Task } from "../task/Task"
 import { formatResponse } from "../prompts/responses"
 import { RecordSource } from "../context-tracking/FileContextTrackerTypes"
@@ -59,7 +60,8 @@ export class ApplyPatchTool extends BaseTool<"apply_patch"> {
 			// Process each hunk
 			const readFile = async (filePath: string): Promise<string> => {
 				const absolutePath = path.resolve(task.cwd, filePath)
-				return await fs.readFile(absolutePath, "utf8")
+				const { content } = await readFileWithEncoding(absolutePath)
+				return content
 			}
 
 			let changes: ApplyPatchFileChange[]
@@ -387,10 +389,10 @@ export class ApplyPatchTool extends BaseTool<"apply_patch"> {
 					writeDelayMs,
 				)
 			} else {
-				// Write to new path and delete old file
+				// Write to new path and delete old file with proper encoding
 				const parentDir = path.dirname(moveAbsolutePath)
 				await fs.mkdir(parentDir, { recursive: true })
-				await fs.writeFile(moveAbsolutePath, newContent, "utf8")
+				await writeFileWithEncoding(moveAbsolutePath, newContent)
 			}
 
 			// Delete the original file
diff --git a/src/integrations/editor/DiffViewProvider.ts b/src/integrations/editor/DiffViewProvider.ts
index 94a483706e6..36e61c8cab0 100644
--- a/src/integrations/editor/DiffViewProvider.ts
+++ b/src/integrations/editor/DiffViewProvider.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import delay from "delay"
 import { type ClineSayTool, DEFAULT_WRITE_DELAY_MS } from "@roo-code/types"
 
 import { createDirectoriesForFile } from "../../utils/fs"
+import { readFileWithEncoding, writeFileWithEncoding } from "../../utils/fileEncoding"
 import { arePathsEqual, getReadablePath } from "../../utils/path"
 import { formatResponse } from "../../core/prompts/responses"
 import { diagnosticsToProblemsString, getNewDiagnostics } from "../diagnostics"
@@ -67,7 +68,8 @@ export class DiffViewProvider {
 		this.preDiagnostics = vscode.languages.getDiagnostics()
 
 		if (fileExists) {
-			this.originalContent = await fs.readFile(absolutePath, "utf-8")
+			const { content } = await readFileWithEncoding(absolutePath)
+			this.originalContent = content
 		} else {
 			this.originalContent = ""
 		}
@@ -651,9 +653,9 @@ export class DiffViewProvider {
 		// Get diagnostics before editing the file
 		this.preDiagnostics = vscode.languages.getDiagnostics()
 
-		// Write the content directly to the file
+		// Write the content directly to the file with proper encoding
 		await createDirectoriesForFile(absolutePath)
-		await fs.writeFile(absolutePath, content, "utf-8")
+		await writeFileWithEncoding(absolutePath, content)
 
 		// Open the document to ensure diagnostics are loaded
 		// When openFile is false (PREVENT_FOCUS_DISRUPTION enabled), we only open in memory
diff --git a/src/package.json b/src/package.json
index 97d03858989..ac3cc0188f9 100644
--- a/src/package.json
+++ b/src/package.json
@@ -479,6 +479,7 @@
 		"fastest-levenshtein": "^1.0.16",
 		"fzf": "^0.5.2",
 		"get-folder-size": "^5.0.0",
+		"iconv-lite": "^0.6.3",
 		"global-agent": "^3.0.0",
 		"google-auth-library": "^9.15.1",
 		"gray-matter": "^4.0.3",
diff --git a/src/utils/__tests__/fileEncoding.spec.ts b/src/utils/__tests__/fileEncoding.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..742005516f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/__tests__/fileEncoding.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,272 @@
+import * as vscode from "vscode"
+import * as fs from "fs/promises"
+import * as iconv from "iconv-lite"
+import {
+	getFileEncoding,
+	normalizeEncoding,
+	isEncodingSupported,
+	readFileWithEncoding,
+	writeFileWithEncoding,
+} from "../fileEncoding"
+
+// Mock vscode module
+vi.mock("vscode", () => ({
+	workspace: {
+		getConfiguration: vi.fn(),
+	},
+	Uri: {
+		file: vi.fn((path: string) => ({ fsPath: path })),
+	},
+}))
+
+// Mock fs/promises module
+vi.mock("fs/promises", () => ({
+	default: {
+		readFile: vi.fn(),
+		writeFile: vi.fn(),
+	},
+	readFile: vi.fn(),
+	writeFile: vi.fn(),
+}))
+
+// Mock iconv-lite module
+vi.mock("iconv-lite", () => ({
+	default: {
+		encodingExists: vi.fn(),
+		decode: vi.fn(),
+		encode: vi.fn(),
+	},
+	encodingExists: vi.fn(),
+	decode: vi.fn(),
+	encode: vi.fn(),
+}))
+
+describe("fileEncoding", () => {
+	const mockedVscode = vi.mocked(vscode)
+	const mockedFs = vi.mocked(fs)
+	const mockedIconv = vi.mocked(iconv)
+
+	beforeEach(() => {
+		vi.clearAllMocks()
+	})
+
+	describe("getFileEncoding", () => {
+		it("should return the configured encoding from VSCode settings", () => {
+			const mockConfig = {
+				get: vi.fn().mockReturnValue("cp852"),
+			}
+			mockedVscode.workspace.getConfiguration = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(mockConfig)
+
+			const encoding = getFileEncoding("/path/to/file.txt")
+
+			expect(mockedVscode.Uri.file).toHaveBeenCalledWith("/path/to/file.txt")
+			expect(mockedVscode.workspace.getConfiguration).toHaveBeenCalledWith("files", {
+				fsPath: "/path/to/file.txt",
+			})
+			expect(mockConfig.get).toHaveBeenCalledWith("encoding", "utf8")
+			expect(encoding).toBe("cp852")
+		})
+
+		it("should return utf8 as default if no encoding is configured", () => {
+			const mockConfig = {
+				get: vi.fn().mockReturnValue("utf8"),
+			}
+			mockedVscode.workspace.getConfiguration = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(mockConfig)
+
+			const encoding = getFileEncoding("/path/to/file.txt")
+
+			expect(encoding).toBe("utf8")
+		})
+	})
+
+	describe("normalizeEncoding", () => {
+		it("should normalize utf-8 to utf8", () => {
+			expect(normalizeEncoding("utf-8")).toBe("utf8")
+			expect(normalizeEncoding("UTF-8")).toBe("utf8")
+		})
+
+		it("should normalize windows code pages", () => {
+			expect(normalizeEncoding("windows1252")).toBe("windows1252")
+			expect(normalizeEncoding("windows-1252")).toBe("windows1252")
+		})
+
+		it("should normalize DOS code pages", () => {
+			expect(normalizeEncoding("cp852")).toBe("cp852")
+			expect(normalizeEncoding("CP852")).toBe("cp852")
+		})
+
+		it("should normalize ISO encodings", () => {
+			expect(normalizeEncoding("iso88591")).toBe("iso88591")
+			expect(normalizeEncoding("iso-8859-1")).toBe("iso88591")
+		})
+
+		it("should return the original encoding if not in the map", () => {
+			expect(normalizeEncoding("unknown-encoding")).toBe("unknown-encoding")
+		})
+	})
+
+	describe("isEncodingSupported", () => {
+		it("should return true for supported encodings", () => {
+			mockedIconv.encodingExists = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(true)
+
+			expect(isEncodingSupported("utf8")).toBe(true)
+			expect(mockedIconv.encodingExists).toHaveBeenCalledWith("utf8")
+		})
+
+		it("should return false for unsupported encodings", () => {
+			mockedIconv.encodingExists = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(false)
+
+			expect(isEncodingSupported("unknown")).toBe(false)
+			expect(mockedIconv.encodingExists).toHaveBeenCalledWith("unknown")
+		})
+	})
+
+	describe("readFileWithEncoding", () => {
+		beforeEach(() => {
+			const mockConfig = {
+				get: vi.fn().mockReturnValue("utf8"),
+			}
+			mockedVscode.workspace.getConfiguration = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(mockConfig)
+		})
+
+		it("should read file with UTF-8 encoding directly", async () => {
+			const mockBuffer = Buffer.from("Hello World", "utf8")
+			mockedFs.readFile = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(mockBuffer)
+
+			const result = await readFileWithEncoding("/path/to/file.txt")
+
+			expect(result.content).toBe("Hello World")
+			expect(result.encoding).toBe("utf8")
+			expect(result.usedFallback).toBe(false)
+		})
+
+		it("should read file with CP852 encoding", async () => {
+			const mockConfig = {
+				get: vi.fn().mockReturnValue("cp852"),
+			}
+			mockedVscode.workspace.getConfiguration = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(mockConfig)
+
+			const mockBuffer = Buffer.from([0x8d, 0x8f, 0xa7]) // Some CP852 bytes
+			mockedFs.readFile = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(mockBuffer)
+			mockedIconv.encodingExists = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(true)
+			mockedIconv.decode = vi.fn().mockReturnValue("čćž")
+
+			const result = await readFileWithEncoding("/path/to/file.txt")
+
+			expect(mockedIconv.decode).toHaveBeenCalledWith(mockBuffer, "cp852")
+			expect(result.content).toBe("čćž")
+			expect(result.encoding).toBe("cp852")
+			expect(result.usedFallback).toBe(false)
+		})
+
+		it("should fall back to UTF-8 if encoding is not supported", async () => {
+			const mockConfig = {
+				get: vi.fn().mockReturnValue("unsupported-encoding"),
+			}
+			mockedVscode.workspace.getConfiguration = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(mockConfig)
+
+			const mockBuffer = Buffer.from("Hello World", "utf8")
+			mockedFs.readFile = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(mockBuffer)
+			mockedIconv.encodingExists = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(false)
+
+			const result = await readFileWithEncoding("/path/to/file.txt")
+
+			expect(result.content).toBe("Hello World")
+			expect(result.encoding).toBe("unsupported-encoding")
+			expect(result.usedFallback).toBe(true)
+		})
+
+		it("should fall back to UTF-8 if decoding fails", async () => {
+			const mockConfig = {
+				get: vi.fn().mockReturnValue("cp852"),
+			}
+			mockedVscode.workspace.getConfiguration = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(mockConfig)
+
+			const mockBuffer = Buffer.from("Hello World", "utf8")
+			mockedFs.readFile = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(mockBuffer)
+			mockedIconv.encodingExists = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(true)
+			mockedIconv.decode = vi.fn().mockImplementation(() => {
+				throw new Error("Decoding failed")
+			})
+
+			const result = await readFileWithEncoding("/path/to/file.txt")
+
+			expect(result.content).toBe("Hello World")
+			expect(result.encoding).toBe("cp852")
+			expect(result.usedFallback).toBe(true)
+		})
+	})
+
+	describe("writeFileWithEncoding", () => {
+		beforeEach(() => {
+			const mockConfig = {
+				get: vi.fn().mockReturnValue("utf8"),
+			}
+			mockedVscode.workspace.getConfiguration = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(mockConfig)
+		})
+
+		it("should write file with UTF-8 encoding directly", async () => {
+			mockedFs.writeFile = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined)
+
+			const result = await writeFileWithEncoding("/path/to/file.txt", "Hello World")
+
+			expect(mockedFs.writeFile).toHaveBeenCalledWith("/path/to/file.txt", "Hello World", "utf8")
+			expect(result.encoding).toBe("utf8")
+			expect(result.usedFallback).toBe(false)
+		})
+
+		it("should write file with CP852 encoding", async () => {
+			const mockConfig = {
+				get: vi.fn().mockReturnValue("cp852"),
+			}
+			mockedVscode.workspace.getConfiguration = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(mockConfig)
+
+			const mockBuffer = Buffer.from([0x8d, 0x8f, 0xa7])
+			mockedIconv.encodingExists = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(true)
+			mockedIconv.encode = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(mockBuffer)
+			mockedFs.writeFile = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined)
+
+			const result = await writeFileWithEncoding("/path/to/file.txt", "čćž")
+
+			expect(mockedIconv.encode).toHaveBeenCalledWith("čćž", "cp852")
+			expect(mockedFs.writeFile).toHaveBeenCalledWith("/path/to/file.txt", mockBuffer)
+			expect(result.encoding).toBe("cp852")
+			expect(result.usedFallback).toBe(false)
+		})
+
+		it("should fall back to UTF-8 if encoding is not supported", async () => {
+			const mockConfig = {
+				get: vi.fn().mockReturnValue("unsupported-encoding"),
+			}
+			mockedVscode.workspace.getConfiguration = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(mockConfig)
+
+			mockedIconv.encodingExists = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(false)
+			mockedFs.writeFile = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined)
+
+			const result = await writeFileWithEncoding("/path/to/file.txt", "Hello World")
+
+			expect(mockedFs.writeFile).toHaveBeenCalledWith("/path/to/file.txt", "Hello World", "utf8")
+			expect(result.encoding).toBe("unsupported-encoding")
+			expect(result.usedFallback).toBe(true)
+		})
+
+		it("should fall back to UTF-8 if encoding fails", async () => {
+			const mockConfig = {
+				get: vi.fn().mockReturnValue("cp852"),
+			}
+			mockedVscode.workspace.getConfiguration = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(mockConfig)
+
+			mockedIconv.encodingExists = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(true)
+			mockedIconv.encode = vi.fn().mockImplementation(() => {
+				throw new Error("Encoding failed")
+			})
+			mockedFs.writeFile = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined)
+
+			const result = await writeFileWithEncoding("/path/to/file.txt", "Hello World")
+
+			expect(mockedFs.writeFile).toHaveBeenCalledWith("/path/to/file.txt", "Hello World", "utf8")
+			expect(result.encoding).toBe("cp852")
+			expect(result.usedFallback).toBe(true)
+		})
+	})
+})
diff --git a/src/utils/fileEncoding.ts b/src/utils/fileEncoding.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..75e7ed0503a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/fileEncoding.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,255 @@
+import * as vscode from "vscode"
+import * as fs from "fs/promises"
+import * as iconv from "iconv-lite"
+
+/**
+ * Encoding mapping from VSCode encoding names to iconv-lite encoding names.
+ * VSCode uses specific encoding names that may differ from iconv-lite's names.
+ *
+ * @see https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/editor/codebasics#_file-encoding-support
+ */
+const ENCODING_MAP: Record<string, string> = {
+	// UTF variants
+	utf8: "utf8",
+	"utf-8": "utf8",
+	utf8bom: "utf8",
+	"utf-8-bom": "utf8",
+	utf16le: "utf16le",
+	utf16be: "utf16be",
+
+	// ISO encodings
+	iso88591: "iso88591",
+	iso885915: "iso885915",
+	iso88592: "iso88592",
+	iso88593: "iso88593",
+	iso88594: "iso88594",
+	iso88595: "iso88595",
+	iso88596: "iso88596",
+	iso88597: "iso88597",
+	iso88598: "iso88598",
+	iso88599: "iso88599",
+	iso885910: "iso885910",
+	iso885911: "iso885911",
+	iso885913: "iso885913",
+	iso885914: "iso885914",
+	iso885916: "iso885916",
+
+	// Windows code pages
+	windows1250: "windows1250",
+	windows1251: "windows1251",
+	windows1252: "windows1252",
+	windows1253: "windows1253",
+	windows1254: "windows1254",
+	windows1255: "windows1255",
+	windows1256: "windows1256",
+	windows1257: "windows1257",
+	windows1258: "windows1258",
+
+	// DOS code pages
+	cp437: "cp437",
+	cp850: "cp850",
+	cp852: "cp852",
+	cp855: "cp855",
+	cp857: "cp857",
+	cp860: "cp860",
+	cp861: "cp861",
+	cp862: "cp862",
+	cp863: "cp863",
+	cp864: "cp864",
+	cp865: "cp865",
+	cp866: "cp866",
+	cp869: "cp869",
+	cp874: "cp874",
+	cp932: "cp932",
+	cp936: "cp936",
+	cp949: "cp949",
+	cp950: "cp950",
+
+	// KOI8 variants
+	koi8r: "koi8r",
+	"koi8-r": "koi8r",
+	koi8u: "koi8u",
+	"koi8-u": "koi8u",
+
+	// EUC variants
+	eucjp: "eucjp",
+	"euc-jp": "eucjp",
+	euckr: "euckr",
+	"euc-kr": "euckr",
+	euccn: "euccn",
+	"euc-cn": "euccn",
+
+	// Japanese
+	shiftjis: "shiftjis",
+	"shift-jis": "shiftjis",
+	shift_jis: "shiftjis",
+
+	// Chinese
+	gb2312: "gb2312",
+	gbk: "gbk",
+	gb18030: "gb18030",
+	big5: "big5",
+	"big5-hkscs": "big5hkscs",
+
+	// Russian
+	macroman: "macroman",
+	maccyrillic: "maccyrillic",
+}
+
+/**
+ * Result type for encoding operations
+ */
+export interface EncodingResult {
+	content: string
+	encoding: string
+	usedFallback: boolean
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get the file encoding setting from VSCode workspace configuration.
+ * This respects the user's `files.encoding` setting.
+ *
+ * @param filePath - The absolute path to the file (used for resource-scoped settings)
+ * @returns The encoding name configured in VSCode settings, defaults to "utf8"
+ */
+export function getFileEncoding(filePath: string): string {
+	const fileUri = vscode.Uri.file(filePath)
+	const config = vscode.workspace.getConfiguration("files", fileUri)
+	const encoding = config.get<string>("encoding", "utf8")
+	return encoding
+}
+
+/**
+ * Convert a VSCode encoding name to an iconv-lite compatible encoding name.
+ *
+ * @param vscodeEncoding - The encoding name from VSCode settings
+ * @returns The iconv-lite compatible encoding name
+ */
+export function normalizeEncoding(vscodeEncoding: string): string {
+	const normalized = vscodeEncoding.toLowerCase().replace(/-/g, "")
+	return ENCODING_MAP[normalized] || ENCODING_MAP[vscodeEncoding.toLowerCase()] || vscodeEncoding
+}
+
+/**
+ * Check if an encoding is supported by iconv-lite.
+ *
+ * @param encoding - The encoding name to check
+ * @returns true if the encoding is supported
+ */
+export function isEncodingSupported(encoding: string): boolean {
+	return iconv.encodingExists(normalizeEncoding(encoding))
+}
+
+/**
+ * Read a file with the correct encoding from VSCode settings.
+ * Returns the content as a UTF-8 string (for use with AI models).
+ *
+ * If the file's configured encoding is not supported or conversion fails,
+ * falls back to UTF-8 and logs a warning.
+ *
+ * @param filePath - The absolute path to the file to read
+ * @returns Promise containing the file content as UTF-8 string, the original encoding, and whether fallback was used
+ */
+export async function readFileWithEncoding(filePath: string): Promise<EncodingResult> {
+	const configuredEncoding = getFileEncoding(filePath)
+	const normalizedEncoding = normalizeEncoding(configuredEncoding)
+
+	// Read the file as a buffer
+	const buffer = await fs.readFile(filePath)
+
+	// If encoding is UTF-8, just decode directly
+	if (normalizedEncoding === "utf8") {
+		return {
+			content: buffer.toString("utf8"),
+			encoding: configuredEncoding,
+			usedFallback: false,
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Check if the encoding is supported
+	if (!iconv.encodingExists(normalizedEncoding)) {
+		console.warn(
+			`Encoding "${configuredEncoding}" (normalized: "${normalizedEncoding}") is not supported. Falling back to UTF-8.`,
+		)
+		return {
+			content: buffer.toString("utf8"),
+			encoding: configuredEncoding,
+			usedFallback: true,
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Convert from the file's encoding to UTF-8
+	try {
+		const content = iconv.decode(buffer, normalizedEncoding)
+		return {
+			content,
+			encoding: configuredEncoding,
+			usedFallback: false,
+		}
+	} catch (error) {
+		console.warn(`Failed to decode file with encoding "${configuredEncoding}": ${error}. Falling back to UTF-8.`)
+		return {
+			content: buffer.toString("utf8"),
+			encoding: configuredEncoding,
+			usedFallback: true,
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+/**
+ * Write content to a file with the correct encoding from VSCode settings.
+ * The content is expected to be a UTF-8 string (from AI models) and will be
+ * converted to the target encoding.
+ *
+ * If the file's configured encoding is not supported or conversion fails,
+ * falls back to UTF-8 and logs a warning.
+ *
+ * @param filePath - The absolute path to the file to write
+ * @param content - The content to write (as UTF-8 string)
+ * @returns Promise containing the encoding used and whether fallback was used
+ */
+export async function writeFileWithEncoding(
+	filePath: string,
+	content: string,
+): Promise<{ encoding: string; usedFallback: boolean }> {
+	const configuredEncoding = getFileEncoding(filePath)
+	const normalizedEncoding = normalizeEncoding(configuredEncoding)
+
+	// If encoding is UTF-8, just write directly
+	if (normalizedEncoding === "utf8") {
+		await fs.writeFile(filePath, content, "utf8")
+		return {
+			encoding: configuredEncoding,
+			usedFallback: false,
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Check if the encoding is supported
+	if (!iconv.encodingExists(normalizedEncoding)) {
+		console.warn(
+			`Encoding "${configuredEncoding}" (normalized: "${normalizedEncoding}") is not supported for writing. Falling back to UTF-8.`,
+		)
+		await fs.writeFile(filePath, content, "utf8")
+		return {
+			encoding: configuredEncoding,
+			usedFallback: true,
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Convert from UTF-8 to the target encoding
+	try {
+		const buffer = iconv.encode(content, normalizedEncoding)
+		await fs.writeFile(filePath, buffer)
+		return {
+			encoding: configuredEncoding,
+			usedFallback: false,
+		}
+	} catch (error) {
+		console.warn(`Failed to encode content with encoding "${configuredEncoding}": ${error}. Falling back to UTF-8.`)
+		await fs.writeFile(filePath, content, "utf8")
+		return {
+			encoding: configuredEncoding,
+			usedFallback: true,
+		}
+	}
+}