diff --git a/pass-deposit-services/deposit-core/src/main/java/org/eclipse/pass/deposit/service/MailUtil.java b/pass-deposit-services/deposit-core/src/main/java/org/eclipse/pass/deposit/service/MailUtil.java
index dc5641f3..30df01fc 100644
--- a/pass-deposit-services/deposit-core/src/main/java/org/eclipse/pass/deposit/service/MailUtil.java
+++ b/pass-deposit-services/deposit-core/src/main/java/org/eclipse/pass/deposit/service/MailUtil.java
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 import jakarta.mail.MessagingException;
 import jakarta.mail.Multipart;
 import jakarta.mail.Part;
-import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
 
 /**
  * @author Russ Poetker (rpoetke1@jh.edu)
@@ -32,7 +31,7 @@ private MailUtil() {}
 
     static String getHtmlText(Part part) throws MessagingException, IOException {
         if (part.isMimeType("text/html")) {
-            return cleanseContent(part.getContent().toString());
+            return part.getContent().toString();
         }
 
         if (part.isMimeType("multipart/alternative")) {
@@ -41,7 +40,7 @@ static String getHtmlText(Part part) throws MessagingException, IOException {
             for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
                 Part bodyPart = multipart.getBodyPart(i);
                 if (bodyPart.isMimeType("text/html")) {
-                    return cleanseContent(bodyPart.getContent().toString());
+                    return bodyPart.getContent().toString();
                 } else if (bodyPart.isMimeType("multipart/*")) {
                     return getHtmlText(bodyPart);
                 }
@@ -53,15 +52,11 @@ static String getHtmlText(Part part) throws MessagingException, IOException {
                 Part bodyPart = multipart.getBodyPart(i);
                 String content = getHtmlText(bodyPart);
                 if (Objects.nonNull(content)) {
-                    return cleanseContent(content);
+                    return content;
                 }
             }
         }
 
         return null;
     }
-
-    private static String cleanseContent(String content) {
-        return StringUtils.normalizeSpace(content);
-    }
 }
diff --git a/pass-deposit-services/deposit-core/src/main/java/org/eclipse/pass/deposit/service/NihmsReceiveMailService.java b/pass-deposit-services/deposit-core/src/main/java/org/eclipse/pass/deposit/service/NihmsReceiveMailService.java
index 32e9ac65..c0c644e1 100644
--- a/pass-deposit-services/deposit-core/src/main/java/org/eclipse/pass/deposit/service/NihmsReceiveMailService.java
+++ b/pass-deposit-services/deposit-core/src/main/java/org/eclipse/pass/deposit/service/NihmsReceiveMailService.java
@@ -93,20 +93,21 @@ public NihmsReceiveMailService(PassClient passClient,
 
     public void handleReceivedMail(MimeMessage receivedMessage) {
         try {
-            LOG.warn("Email received: " + receivedMessage.getSubject());
+            LOG.warn("Email received: {}", receivedMessage.getSubject());
             if (isEmailNotNihms(receivedMessage)) {
                 return;
             }
             LOG.warn("Email is from Nihms");
             String content = getHtmlText(receivedMessage);
-            LOG.warn("Nihms Email content: {}", content);
             if (Objects.isNull(content)) {
-                LOG.error("No HTML content found in nihms email: " + receivedMessage.getSubject());
+                LOG.error("No HTML content found in nihms email: {}", receivedMessage.getSubject());
                 return;
             }
+            String loggingContent = content.replaceAll("[\n\r]", " ");
+            LOG.warn("Nihms Email content: {}", loggingContent);
             Elements messageElements = getMessageElements(content);
             if (messageElements.isEmpty()) {
-                LOG.error("No messages found in nihms email: {}", content);
+                LOG.error("No messages found in nihms email: {}", loggingContent);
                 return;
             }
             processMessages(messageElements);