diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 18a0411634..218c637791 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -210,7 +210,9 @@ Cacti CHANGELOG
 -issue#5961: Issues with Replication of Tables and Misleading Full Sync Time
 -issue#5963: Cacti caching for db_table_exists() and db_column_exists() is not connection aware and replication does not replicate empty table structures
 -issue#5986: PHP ERRORS with php8.4 while including global_arrays.php
--issue#5987: Please add a new line to upgrade_database script
+-issue#5987: Please add a new line to upgrade_database script 
+-issue#6065: Preview page no longer refreshes
+-issue#6078: Convert tables errors when using default mariadb collation settings
 -feature#5921: Add HPE Nimble/Alletra template
 -feature#5933: Only attempt to change the table type and character encoding for built-in Cacti tables
 
diff --git a/cacti.sql b/cacti.sql
index 374f8e9e55..75f613fc06 100644
--- a/cacti.sql
+++ b/cacti.sql
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ DELIMITER //
 SET @sqlmode= "";
 SET SESSION sql_mode = @sqlmode;
 
+ALTER DATABASE DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8mb4 COLLATE utf8mb4_unicode_ci;
+
 --
 -- Table structure for table `aggregate_graph_templates`
 --