From b49be56c5b069ceb3a9d90865280a7282e03fea9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Toshio Kuratomi <a.badger@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2017 07:42:57 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Need regex and string types to match when cleaning arguments
 for logging

Fixes #25078
---
 lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py b/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
index 519f1c2020..821f1f5d4f 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
@@ -2514,7 +2514,7 @@ class AnsibleModule(object):
 
         clean_args = []
         is_passwd = False
-        for arg in to_clean_args:
+        for arg in (to_native(a) for a in to_clean_args):
             if is_passwd:
                 is_passwd = False
                 clean_args.append('********')