diff --git a/test/urls_from_html_test.py b/test/urls_from_html_test.py
index 80e30431..6f6061c7 100644
--- a/test/urls_from_html_test.py
+++ b/test/urls_from_html_test.py
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ def test_edge_cases(self):
             "http://lemonde.fr"
         ]
 
+    def test_binary(self):
+        assert set(urls_from_html(HTML.encode())) == REF_SET
+
     def test_base_url(self):
         assert set(
             urls_from_html(
diff --git a/ural/urls_from_html.py b/ural/urls_from_html.py
index a996c00a..ec116ba4 100644
--- a/ural/urls_from_html.py
+++ b/ural/urls_from_html.py
@@ -6,39 +6,69 @@
 # argument.
 #
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
-import re
-from ural.patterns import URL_IN_HTML_RE
+from ural.patterns import URL_IN_HTML_RE, URL_IN_HTML_BINARY_RE
 from ural.utils import urljoin
 
 
-def urls_from_html(string, base_url=None):
-    """
-    Function returning an iterator over the urls present in the HTML string argument.
+def urls_finditer(string):
+    for match in URL_IN_HTML_RE.finditer(string):
+        url = match.group(1)
 
-    Args:
-        string (str): source html string.
-        base_url (str, optional): base_url to concatenate to the found urls.
-            Defaults to None.
+        if url is not None:
+            url = url.strip('"')
+        else:
+            url = match.group(2)
 
-    Yields:
-        str: an url.
+            if url is not None:
+                url = url.strip("'")
+            else:
+                url = match.group(3)
 
-    """
-    for match in re.finditer(URL_IN_HTML_RE, string):
+        assert url is not None
+
+        yield url
+
+
+def urls_finditer_binary(string, encoding="utf-8", errors="strict"):
+    for match in URL_IN_HTML_BINARY_RE.finditer(string):
         url = match.group(1)
 
         if url is not None:
-            url = url.strip('"')
+            url = url.strip(b'"')
         else:
             url = match.group(2)
 
             if url is not None:
-                url = url.strip("'")
+                url = url.strip(b"'")
             else:
                 url = match.group(3)
 
         assert url is not None
 
+        yield url.decode(encoding, errors=errors)
+
+
+def urls_from_html(string, base_url=None, encoding="utf-8", errors="strict"):
+    """
+    Function returning an iterator over the urls present in the HTML string argument.
+
+    Args:
+        string (str): source html string.
+        base_url (str, optional): base_url to concatenate to the found urls.
+            Defaults to None.
+
+    Yields:
+        str: an url.
+
+    """
+    iterator = (
+        urls_finditer_binary(string, encoding=encoding, errors=errors)
+        if isinstance(string, bytes)
+        else urls_finditer(string)
+    )
+
+    for url in iterator:
+
         if base_url is not None:
             url = urljoin(base_url, url)
 
diff --git a/ural/urls_from_html.pyi b/ural/urls_from_html.pyi
index 93eba32e..e380075f 100644
--- a/ural/urls_from_html.pyi
+++ b/ural/urls_from_html.pyi
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 from typing import Optional, Iterator, Union
 
 def urls_from_html(
-    html: Union[bytes, str], base_url: Optional[str] = ...
+    html: Union[bytes, str],
+    base_url: Optional[str] = ...,
+    encoding: str = ...,
+    errors: str = ...,
 ) -> Iterator[str]: ...