diff --git a/runners/google-cloud-dataflow-java/worker/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/runners/dataflow/worker/logging/DataflowWorkerLoggingInitializer.java b/runners/google-cloud-dataflow-java/worker/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/runners/dataflow/worker/logging/DataflowWorkerLoggingInitializer.java
index bd5331a86b74..f7b1a08be8c7 100644
--- a/runners/google-cloud-dataflow-java/worker/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/runners/dataflow/worker/logging/DataflowWorkerLoggingInitializer.java
+++ b/runners/google-cloud-dataflow-java/worker/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/runners/dataflow/worker/logging/DataflowWorkerLoggingInitializer.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.PrintStream;
+import java.nio.charset.Charset;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.logging.ErrorManager;
@@ -49,7 +50,8 @@
  * directory and the default file size is 1 GB.
  */
 @SuppressWarnings({
-  "nullness" // TODO(https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-10402)
+  "nullness", // TODO(https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-10402)
+  "ForbidDefaultCharset"
 })
 public class DataflowWorkerLoggingInitializer {
   private static final String ROOT_LOGGER_NAME = "";
@@ -167,10 +169,10 @@ public static synchronized void initialize() {
       originalStdErr = System.err;
       System.setOut(
           JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactory.create(
-              loggingHandler, SYSTEM_OUT_LOG_NAME, Level.INFO));
+              loggingHandler, SYSTEM_OUT_LOG_NAME, Level.INFO, Charset.defaultCharset()));
       System.setErr(
           JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactory.create(
-              loggingHandler, SYSTEM_ERR_LOG_NAME, Level.SEVERE));
+              loggingHandler, SYSTEM_ERR_LOG_NAME, Level.SEVERE, Charset.defaultCharset()));
 
       // Initialize the SDK Logging Handler, which will only be used for the LoggingService
       sdkLoggingHandler = makeLoggingHandler(SDK_FILEPATH_PROPERTY, DEFAULT_SDK_LOGGING_LOCATION);
@@ -208,7 +210,8 @@ public static synchronized void configure(DataflowWorkerLoggingOptions options)
           JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactory.create(
               loggingHandler,
               SYSTEM_OUT_LOG_NAME,
-              getJulLevel(options.getWorkerSystemOutMessageLevel())));
+              getJulLevel(options.getWorkerSystemOutMessageLevel()),
+              Charset.defaultCharset()));
     }
 
     if (options.getWorkerSystemErrMessageLevel() != null) {
@@ -217,7 +220,8 @@ public static synchronized void configure(DataflowWorkerLoggingOptions options)
           JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactory.create(
               loggingHandler,
               SYSTEM_ERR_LOG_NAME,
-              getJulLevel(options.getWorkerSystemErrMessageLevel())));
+              getJulLevel(options.getWorkerSystemErrMessageLevel()),
+              Charset.defaultCharset()));
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/runners/google-cloud-dataflow-java/worker/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/runners/dataflow/worker/logging/JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactory.java b/runners/google-cloud-dataflow-java/worker/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/runners/dataflow/worker/logging/JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactory.java
index 9e401d1f24de..caf747084390 100644
--- a/runners/google-cloud-dataflow-java/worker/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/runners/dataflow/worker/logging/JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactory.java
+++ b/runners/google-cloud-dataflow-java/worker/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/runners/dataflow/worker/logging/JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactory.java
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 import java.util.logging.LogRecord;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
 import org.apache.beam.vendor.guava.v26_0_jre.com.google.common.annotations.VisibleForTesting;
-import org.apache.beam.vendor.guava.v26_0_jre.com.google.common.base.Charsets;
 
 /**
  * A {@link PrintStream} factory that creates {@link PrintStream}s which output to the specified JUL
@@ -69,8 +68,8 @@ private static class JulHandlerPrintStream extends PrintStream {
     private int carryOverBytes;
     private byte[] carryOverByteArray;
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("ForbidDefaultCharset")
-    private JulHandlerPrintStream(Handler handler, String loggerName, Level logLevel)
+    private JulHandlerPrintStream(
+        Handler handler, String loggerName, Level logLevel, Charset charset)
         throws UnsupportedEncodingException {
       super(
           new OutputStream() {
@@ -80,14 +79,14 @@ public void write(int i) throws IOException {
             }
           },
           false,
-          Charsets.UTF_8.name());
+          charset.name());
       this.handler = handler;
       this.loggerName = loggerName;
       this.messageLevel = logLevel;
       this.logger = Logger.getLogger(loggerName);
       this.buffer = new StringBuilder();
       this.decoder =
-          Charset.defaultCharset()
+          charset
               .newDecoder()
               .onMalformedInput(CodingErrorAction.REPLACE)
               .onUnmappableCharacter(CodingErrorAction.REPLACE);
@@ -403,11 +402,12 @@ private void publishIfNonEmpty(String message) {
    * Creates a {@link PrintStream} which redirects all output to the JUL {@link Handler} with the
    * specified {@code loggerName} and {@code level}.
    */
-  static PrintStream create(Handler handler, String loggerName, Level messageLevel) {
+  static PrintStream create(
+      Handler handler, String loggerName, Level messageLevel, Charset charset) {
     try {
-      return new JulHandlerPrintStream(handler, loggerName, messageLevel);
+      return new JulHandlerPrintStream(handler, loggerName, messageLevel, charset);
     } catch (UnsupportedEncodingException exc) {
-      throw new RuntimeException("Encoding not supported: " + Charsets.UTF_8.name(), exc);
+      throw new RuntimeException("Encoding not supported: " + charset.name(), exc);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/runners/google-cloud-dataflow-java/worker/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/runners/dataflow/worker/logging/JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactoryTest.java b/runners/google-cloud-dataflow-java/worker/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/runners/dataflow/worker/logging/JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactoryTest.java
index 1a219029e92c..3e652ac5af33 100644
--- a/runners/google-cloud-dataflow-java/worker/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/runners/dataflow/worker/logging/JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactoryTest.java
+++ b/runners/google-cloud-dataflow-java/worker/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/runners/dataflow/worker/logging/JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactoryTest.java
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ public void testLogOnNewLine() {
   @Test
   public void testLogRecordMetadata() {
     PrintStream printStream =
-        JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactory.create(handler, "fooLogger", Level.WARNING);
+        JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactory.create(
+            handler, "fooLogger", Level.WARNING, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
     printStream.println("anyMessage");
 
     assertThat(handler.getLogs(), not(empty()));
@@ -165,6 +166,7 @@ public void testNoEmptyMessages() {
   }
 
   private PrintStream createPrintStreamAdapter() {
-    return JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactory.create(handler, LOGGER_NAME, Level.INFO);
+    return JulHandlerPrintStreamAdapterFactory.create(
+        handler, LOGGER_NAME, Level.INFO, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
   }
 }