diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/ApplicationController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/ApplicationController.php
index 7b74341..0641dd4 100755
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/ApplicationController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/ApplicationController.php
@@ -35,6 +35,21 @@ use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
 
 class ApplicationController extends Controller
 {
+
+    private function processOSLinebreaks(array $structuredResponses)
+    {
+        $processedResponses = $structuredResponses;
+
+       foreach ($structuredResponses as $responseKey => $response)
+       {
+           // We can't use nl2br because it preserves the line breaks and doesn't include all line breaks used by other operating systems
+           $originalResponse = $response['response'];
+           $processedResponses[$responseKey]['response'] = str_replace(["\r\n", "\r", "\n"], "<br/>", $originalResponse);
+       }
+
+       return $processedResponses;
+    }
+
     private function canVote($votes): bool
     {
         $allvotes = collect([]);
@@ -64,7 +79,7 @@ class ApplicationController extends Controller
                     [
                         'application' => $application,
                         'comments' => $application->comments,
-                        'structuredResponses' => json_decode($application->response->responseData, true),
+                        'structuredResponses' => %this->processOSLinebreaks(json_decode($application->response->responseData, true)),
                         'formStructure' => $application->response->form,
                         'vacancy' => $application->response->vacancy,
                         'canVote'  => $this->canVote($application->votes),