diff --git a/include/ta_common.h b/include/ta_common.h
index d694bf42..913d69e8 100644
--- a/include/ta_common.h
+++ b/include/ta_common.h
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ TA_RetCode TA_Shutdown( void );
  * This value is updated whenever a make, cmake or any source files
  * modification should trig a repackaging of TA-Lib.
  */
-#define TA_LIB_SOURCES_DIGEST 187bc60f9b0a5ab37373c6ba6112ca82
+#define TA_LIB_SOURCES_DIGEST fd326e4f34771d306ffc8d8188b95337
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
diff --git a/scripts/utilities/versions.py b/scripts/utilities/versions.py
index 905f276b..cdc74f48 100644
--- a/scripts/utilities/versions.py
+++ b/scripts/utilities/versions.py
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ def sync_sources_digest(root_dir: str) -> Tuple[bool,str]:
     file_patterns = [
         "CMakeLists.txt",
         "configure.ac",
-        "*.in",
+        "ta-lib.*.in",
         "cmake/*",
         "src/**/*.c",
         "src/**/*.h",
@@ -395,12 +395,12 @@ def sync_sources_digest(root_dir: str) -> Tuple[bool,str]:
     for file_path in sorted_files:
         try:
             n_files += 1
-            with open(file_path, 'rb') as f:
+            with open(file_path, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f:
                 n_opens += 1
                 for line in f:
                     # Normalize line endings to Unix-style LF
-                    normalized_line = line.replace(b'\r\n', b'\n').replace(b'\r', b'\n')
-                    running_hash.update(normalized_line)
+                    #normalized_line = line.replace('\r\n', '\n').replace('\r', '\n')
+                    running_hash.update(line.encode('utf-8'))
                     n_lines += 1
         except Exception as e:
             print(f"Error reading file while updating SOURCES-HASH [{file_path}]: {e}")