diff --git a/studio/components/interfaces/Settings/Logs/Logs.SavedQueriesItem.tsx b/studio/components/interfaces/Settings/Logs/Logs.SavedQueriesItem.tsx
index d991b57ef2c..8bd1cf7e361 100644
--- a/studio/components/interfaces/Settings/Logs/Logs.SavedQueriesItem.tsx
+++ b/studio/components/interfaces/Settings/Logs/Logs.SavedQueriesItem.tsx
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ const SavedQueriesItem: FC<Props> = ({ item }: Props) => {
             type="alternative"
             iconRight={<IconPlay size={10} />}
             onClick={() =>
-              router.push(`/project/${ref}/logs-explorer?sql=${encodeURI(item.content.sql)}`)
+              router.push(`/project/${ref}/logs-explorer?sql=${encodeURIComponent(item.content.sql)}`)
             }
           >
             Run
diff --git a/studio/components/interfaces/Settings/Logs/LogsPreviewer.tsx b/studio/components/interfaces/Settings/Logs/LogsPreviewer.tsx
index 731c2a973b6..1656b5a720d 100644
--- a/studio/components/interfaces/Settings/Logs/LogsPreviewer.tsx
+++ b/studio/components/interfaces/Settings/Logs/LogsPreviewer.tsx
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ export const LogsPreviewer: React.FC<Props> = ({
             : ''
         }
         onExploreClick={() => {
-          router.push(`/project/${projectRef}/logs-explorer?q=${params.rawSql}`)
+          router.push(`/project/${projectRef}/logs-explorer?q=${encodeURIComponent(params.rawSql)}`)
         }}
         onSelectTemplate={onSelectTemplate}
         dispatchWhereFilters={dispatchWhereFilters}
diff --git a/studio/tests/pages/projects/LogsPreviewer.test.js b/studio/tests/pages/projects/LogsPreviewer.test.js
index 582f623a5c1..129e63add72 100644
--- a/studio/tests/pages/projects/LogsPreviewer.test.js
+++ b/studio/tests/pages/projects/LogsPreviewer.test.js
@@ -283,3 +283,12 @@ test('bug: nav backwards with params change results in ui changing', async () =>
 
   await screen.findByDisplayValue('simple-query')
 })
+
+test("bug: nav to explorer preserves newlines", async ()=>{
+  render(
+    <LogsPreviewer projectRef="123" tableName={LogsTableName.EDGE} />
+  )
+  const router = useRouter()
+  userEvent.click(await screen.findByText(/Explore/))
+  await expect(router.push).toBeCalledWith(expect.stringContaining(encodeURIComponent("\n")))
+}
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