diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/View.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/View.hs
index 8d5c782866..2ac29be60d 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/View.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/View.hs
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ responseToView hu@(currentRH, user_) ChatConfig {logLevel, showReactions, showRe
   CRArchiveImported archiveErrs -> if null archiveErrs then ["ok"] else ["archive import errors: " <> plain (show archiveErrs)]
   CRAppSettings as -> ["app settings: " <> viewJSON as]
   CRTimedAction _ _ -> []
-  CRCustomChatResponse u r -> ttyUser' u $ [plain r]
+  CRCustomChatResponse u r -> ttyUser' u $ map plain $ T.lines r
   where
     ttyUser :: User -> [StyledString] -> [StyledString]
     ttyUser user@User {showNtfs, activeUser} ss