diff --git a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/authentication/tutorial/models/user.py b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/authentication/tutorial/models/user.py
index 6fb32a1b2c..6bd3315d60 100644
--- a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/authentication/tutorial/models/user.py
+++ b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/authentication/tutorial/models/user.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ def set_password(self, pw):
 
     def check_password(self, pw):
         if self.password_hash is not None:
-            expected_hash = self.password_hash.encode('utf8')
+            expected_hash = self.password_hash
             actual_hash = bcrypt.hashpw(pw.encode('utf8'), expected_hash)
             return expected_hash == actual_hash
         return False
diff --git a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/authorization/tutorial/models/user.py b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/authorization/tutorial/models/user.py
index 6fb32a1b2c..6bd3315d60 100644
--- a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/authorization/tutorial/models/user.py
+++ b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/authorization/tutorial/models/user.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ def set_password(self, pw):
 
     def check_password(self, pw):
         if self.password_hash is not None:
-            expected_hash = self.password_hash.encode('utf8')
+            expected_hash = self.password_hash
             actual_hash = bcrypt.hashpw(pw.encode('utf8'), expected_hash)
             return expected_hash == actual_hash
         return False
diff --git a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/models/tutorial/models/user.py b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/models/tutorial/models/user.py
index 6fb32a1b2c..6bd3315d60 100644
--- a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/models/tutorial/models/user.py
+++ b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/models/tutorial/models/user.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ def set_password(self, pw):
 
     def check_password(self, pw):
         if self.password_hash is not None:
-            expected_hash = self.password_hash.encode('utf8')
+            expected_hash = self.password_hash
             actual_hash = bcrypt.hashpw(pw.encode('utf8'), expected_hash)
             return expected_hash == actual_hash
         return False
diff --git a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/tests/tutorial/models/user.py b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/tests/tutorial/models/user.py
index 6fb32a1b2c..6bd3315d60 100644
--- a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/tests/tutorial/models/user.py
+++ b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/tests/tutorial/models/user.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ def set_password(self, pw):
 
     def check_password(self, pw):
         if self.password_hash is not None:
-            expected_hash = self.password_hash.encode('utf8')
+            expected_hash = self.password_hash
             actual_hash = bcrypt.hashpw(pw.encode('utf8'), expected_hash)
             return expected_hash == actual_hash
         return False
diff --git a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/views/tutorial/models/user.py b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/views/tutorial/models/user.py
index 6fb32a1b2c..6bd3315d60 100644
--- a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/views/tutorial/models/user.py
+++ b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/src/views/tutorial/models/user.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ def set_password(self, pw):
 
     def check_password(self, pw):
         if self.password_hash is not None:
-            expected_hash = self.password_hash.encode('utf8')
+            expected_hash = self.password_hash
             actual_hash = bcrypt.hashpw(pw.encode('utf8'), expected_hash)
             return expected_hash == actual_hash
         return False