diff --git a/packages/analytics/addon/components/ca-report-preview.hbs b/packages/analytics/addon/components/ca-report-preview.hbs
index f9e9b570d..cf99e1d1d 100644
--- a/packages/analytics/addon/components/ca-report-preview.hbs
+++ b/packages/analytics/addon/components/ca-report-preview.hbs
@@ -30,7 +30,10 @@
         {{#each this.data.value.fields as |row|}}
           <tr>
             {{#each row as |entry|}}
-              <td data-t={{this.getXLSXType entry.value}}>
+              <td
+                data-t={{this.getXLSXType entry.value}}
+                data-v={{this.cleanValue entry.value}}
+              >
                 {{entry.value}}
               </td>
             {{/each}}
@@ -39,7 +42,10 @@
         {{#if this.data.value.summary}}
           <tr class="uk-text-bold">
             {{#each this.data.value.summary as |summary|}}
-              <td data-t={{this.getXLSXType summary.value}}>
+              <td
+                data-t={{this.getXLSXType summary.value}}
+                data-v={{this.cleanValue summary.value}}
+              >
                 {{summary.value}}
               </td>
             {{/each}}
diff --git a/packages/analytics/addon/components/ca-report-preview.js b/packages/analytics/addon/components/ca-report-preview.js
index 7814c552e..d8243f440 100644
--- a/packages/analytics/addon/components/ca-report-preview.js
+++ b/packages/analytics/addon/components/ca-report-preview.js
@@ -89,4 +89,7 @@ export default class CaReportPreviewComponent extends Component {
     // Default to string
     return "s";
   }
+
+  // cleaning needed because excel does not support carriage returns
+  cleanValue = (value) => value?.replaceAll(/\r/g, "");
 }
diff --git a/packages/analytics/addon/helpers/clean-text.js b/packages/analytics/addon/helpers/clean-text.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb