diff --git a/.changeset/lovely-dryers-protect.md b/.changeset/lovely-dryers-protect.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..31c038d99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/lovely-dryers-protect.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"nostrudel": patch
+---
+
+Fix jsonl database export format
diff --git a/src/views/settings/database-settings.tsx b/src/views/settings/database-settings.tsx
index a0e5cd6c9..20c52e588 100644
--- a/src/views/settings/database-settings.tsx
+++ b/src/views/settings/database-settings.tsx
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ export default function DatabaseSettings() {
     setExporting(true);
     const rows = await localDatabase.getAll("events");
     const lines = rows.map((row) => stringify(row.event));
-    const file = new File(lines, "noStrudel-export.jsonl", {
+    const file = new File([lines.join("\n")], "noStrudel-export.jsonl", {
       type: "application/jsonl",
     });
     const url = URL.createObjectURL(file);