diff --git a/source/net/filebot/Logging.java b/source/net/filebot/Logging.java
index da5c7a68..c28238d8 100644
--- a/source/net/filebot/Logging.java
+++ b/source/net/filebot/Logging.java
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package net.filebot;
 import static java.nio.channels.Channels.*;
 import static java.util.Arrays.*;
 import static java.util.stream.Collectors.*;
+import static net.filebot.util.RegularExpressions.*;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.FileOutputStream;
@@ -96,6 +97,10 @@ public final class Logging {
 		return () -> String.format(format, args);
 	}
 
+	public static Supplier<String> formatSingleLine(String format, Object... args) {
+		return () -> NEWLINE.splitAsStream(String.format(format, args)).map(String::trim).filter(s -> !s.isEmpty()).collect(joining(" ⏎ "));
+	}
+
 	public static Supplier<String> trace(Throwable t) {
 		return () -> {
 			StringBuilder s = new StringBuilder();
diff --git a/source/net/filebot/cli/CmdlineOperations.java b/source/net/filebot/cli/CmdlineOperations.java
index 50230944..51153bd4 100644
--- a/source/net/filebot/cli/CmdlineOperations.java
+++ b/source/net/filebot/cli/CmdlineOperations.java
@@ -891,7 +891,7 @@ public class CmdlineOperations implements CmdlineInterface {
 			return input;
 		}
 
-		log.fine(format("Apply filter [%s] on [%d] items", filter.getExpression(), input.size()));
+		log.fine(formatSingleLine("Apply filter [%s] on [%d] items", filter.getExpression(), input.size()));
 
 		// support context bindings
 		Map<File, ?> context = new EntryList<File, T>(null, input);
@@ -910,7 +910,7 @@ public class CmdlineOperations implements CmdlineInterface {
 			return episodes;
 		}
 
-		log.fine(format("Apply mapper [%s] on [%d] items", mapper.getExpression(), episodes.size()));
+		log.fine(formatSingleLine("Apply mapper [%s] on [%d] items", mapper.getExpression(), episodes.size()));
 
 		// support episode list context
 		Map<File, Episode> context = new EntryList<File, Episode>(null, episodes);