diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/curl/curl-to-json.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/curl/curl-to-json.js
index 44d9c4b2bc..48c33bb0ae 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/curl/curl-to-json.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/curl/curl-to-json.js
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ function getDataString(request) {
       console.error('Failed to parse JSON data:', error);
       return { data: request.data.toString() };
     }
+  } else if (contentType && contentType.includes('application/xml')) {
+    return { data: request.data };
   }
 
   const parsedQueryString = querystring.parse(request.data, { sort: false });
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/curl/index.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/curl/index.js
index e478a8e7e4..f486df56bc 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/curl/index.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/curl/index.js
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ export const getRequestFromCurlCommand = (curlCommand, requestType = 'http-reque
       } else if (contentType.includes('application/json')) {
         body.mode = 'json';
         body.json = convertToCodeMirrorJson(parsedBody);
-      } else if (contentType.includes('text/xml')) {
+      } else if (contentType.includes('xml')) {
         body.mode = 'xml';
         body.xml = parsedBody;
       } else if (contentType.includes('application/x-www-form-urlencoded')) {