diff --git a/pkg/gui/view_helpers.go b/pkg/gui/view_helpers.go
index b870508b1..f6b567911 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/view_helpers.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/view_helpers.go
@@ -218,7 +218,9 @@ func (gui *Gui) renderString(g *gocui.Gui, viewName, s string) error {
 			return nil
 		}
 		v.Clear()
-		fmt.Fprint(v, bom.Clean([]byte(s)))
+		output := string(bom.Clean([]byte(s)))
+		strings.Replace(output, "\r", "\r\n", -1)
+		fmt.Fprint(v, output)
 		v.Wrap = true
 		return nil
 	})