diff --git a/backend/src/services/secret/secret-service.ts b/backend/src/services/secret/secret-service.ts
index f1d1b39e4..955789469 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/secret/secret-service.ts
+++ b/backend/src/services/secret/secret-service.ts
@@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ export const secretServiceFactory = ({
             _id: string;
             id: string;
             user: string | null | undefined;
-            skipMultilineEncoding?: boolean;
+            skipMultilineEncoding?: boolean | null;
           }[],
           sec
         ) => {