diff --git a/awesome-wm-widgets/email-widget/read_unread_emails.py b/awesome-wm-widgets/email-widget/read_unread_emails.py
index c9c5857..acf6a9a 100755
--- a/awesome-wm-widgets/email-widget/read_unread_emails.py
+++ b/awesome-wm-widgets/email-widget/read_unread_emails.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import email.header
 import datetime
 
 def decode_mime_words(s):
-    return u''.join(
+    return ''.join(
         word.decode(encoding or 'utf8') if isinstance(word, bytes) else word
         for word, encoding in email.header.decode_header(s))
 
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ def process_mailbox(mailbox, to = None):
             print('To: ', to)
 
         print('From:', msg['From'])
-        decode = email.header.decode_header(msg['Subject'])
-        subject = decode_mime_words(decode)
+        subject = decode_mime_words(msg['Subject'])
 
-        print('Subject: %s' % subject)
+        print('Subject: %s' % decode_mime_words(msg['Subject']))
         date_tuple = email.utils.parsedate_tz(msg['Date'])
         if date_tuple:
             local_date = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(email.utils.mktime_tz(date_tuple))
             print("Local Date:", local_date.strftime("%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S"))
+            print()
             # with code below you can process text of email
             # if msg.is_multipart():
             #     for payload in msg.get_payload():