diff --git a/tools/viewlog.pl b/tools/viewlog.pl
index 2ea2feb359..d3de818f5a 100755
--- a/tools/viewlog.pl
+++ b/tools/viewlog.pl
@@ -234,6 +234,17 @@ if ($do_it) {
                 }
             }
         }
+        if ( $result->{module} eq 'MEMBERS' ) {
+            my $json_engine = JSON->new->utf8->canonical(1)->pretty(1);
+            if ( $result->{info} && $result->{info} =~ /^[{\[]/ ) {
+                my $perl_info = $json_engine->decode( $result->{info} );
+                $result->{info} = $json_engine->encode($perl_info);
+            }
+            if ( $result->{diff} && $result->{diff} =~ /^[{\[]/ ) {
+                my $perl_diff = $json_engine->decode( $result->{diff} );
+                $result->{diff} = $json_engine->encode($perl_diff);
+            }
+        }
         push @data, $result;
     }
     if ( $output eq "screen" ) {