diff --git a/src/text-editor.coffee b/src/text-editor.coffee
index 88b43f005..d09b8f4dd 100644
--- a/src/text-editor.coffee
+++ b/src/text-editor.coffee
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class TextEditor extends Model
 
     @languageMode = new LanguageMode(this)
 
-    @setEncoding(atom.config.get("core.fileEncoding", scope: @getRootScopeDescriptor() ))
+    @setEncoding(atom.config.get('core.fileEncoding', scope: @getRootScopeDescriptor()))
 
     @subscribe @$scrollTop, (scrollTop) =>
       @emit 'scroll-top-changed', scrollTop