diff --git a/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/assets.xml b/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/assets.xml
index 101764e8..10d5828f 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/assets.xml
+++ b/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/assets.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
     <changeSet id="20190502111400-2" author="mhoennig" context="sample-data">
         <sql>
-            UPDATE asset SET remark = replace(remark, '|', '\n')
+            UPDATE asset SET remark = replace(remark, '|', STRINGDECODE('\n'))
         </sql>
 
         <rollback>
diff --git a/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/customers.xml b/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/customers.xml
index 5823ef58..eb145b0d 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/customers.xml
+++ b/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/customers.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
     <changeSet id="20190403083736-3" author="mhoennig" context="sample-data">
         <sql>
-            UPDATE customer SET contractual_address = replace(contractual_address, '|', '\n')
+            UPDATE customer SET contractual_address = replace(contractual_address, '|', STRINGDECODE('\n'))
         </sql>
 
         <rollback>
diff --git a/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/memberships.xml b/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/memberships.xml
index 89a4d6f0..97498a8f 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/memberships.xml
+++ b/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/memberships.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
     <changeSet id="20190502100700-2" author="mhoennig" context="sample-data">
         <sql>
-            UPDATE membership SET remark = replace(remark, '|', '\n')
+            UPDATE membership SET remark = replace(remark, '|', STRINGDECODE('\n'))
         </sql>
 
         <rollback>
diff --git a/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/shares.xml b/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/shares.xml
index 307a9fe7..f8fa136f 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/shares.xml
+++ b/src/main/resources/config/liquibase/sample-data/shares.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
     <changeSet id="20190502111400-2" author="mhoennig" context="sample-data">
         <sql>
-            UPDATE share SET remark = replace(remark, '|', '\n')
+            UPDATE share SET remark = replace(remark, '|', STRINGDECODE('\n'))
         </sql>
 
         <rollback>