diff --git a/packages/insomnia-app/app/common/__tests__/import.test.js b/packages/insomnia-app/app/common/__tests__/import.test.js
index a63322ca58..1793476be6 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia-app/app/common/__tests__/import.test.js
+++ b/packages/insomnia-app/app/common/__tests__/import.test.js
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ describe('export', () => {
 
     expect(exportWorkspacesDataJson).toMatchObject({
       _type: 'export',
-      __export_format: 3,
+      __export_format: 4,
       __export_date: expect.stringMatching(/^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}T\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}.\d{3}Z$/),
       __export_source: `insomnia.desktop.app:v${getAppVersion()}`,
       resources: expect.arrayContaining([
@@ -230,11 +230,14 @@ describe('export', () => {
     expect(exportWorkspacesDataJson.resources.length).toBe(7);
 
     // Test export some requests only.
-    const exportRequestsJson = await importUtil.exportRequestsJSON([r1]);
-    const exportRequestsData = JSON.parse(exportRequestsJson);
-    expect(exportRequestsData).toMatchObject({
+    const exportRequestsJson = await importUtil.exportRequestsData([r1], false, 'json');
+    const exportRequestsYaml = await importUtil.exportRequestsData([r1], false, 'yaml');
+    const exportRequestsDataJSON = JSON.parse(exportRequestsJson);
+    const exportRequestsDataYAML = YAML.parse(exportRequestsYaml);
+
+    expect(exportRequestsDataJSON).toMatchObject({
       _type: 'export',
-      __export_format: 3,
+      __export_format: 4,
       __export_date: expect.stringMatching(/^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}T\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}.\d{3}Z$/),
       __export_source: `insomnia.desktop.app:v${getAppVersion()}`,
       resources: expect.arrayContaining([
@@ -245,6 +248,11 @@ describe('export', () => {
         expect.objectContaining({ _id: ePub._id }),
       ]),
     });
-    expect(exportRequestsData.resources.length).toBe(5);
+
+    expect(exportRequestsDataJSON.resources.length).toBe(5);
+    expect(exportRequestsDataYAML.resources.length).toBe(5);
+
+    // Ensure JSON and YAML are the same
+    expect(exportRequestsDataJSON.resources).toEqual(exportRequestsDataYAML.resources);
   });
 });
diff --git a/packages/insomnia-app/app/common/import.js b/packages/insomnia-app/app/common/import.js
index 1be381eb47..1f5f39b97f 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia-app/app/common/import.js
+++ b/packages/insomnia-app/app/common/import.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 // @flow
 import { convert } from 'insomnia-importers';
+import clone from 'clone';
 import * as db from './database';
 import * as har from './har';
 import type { BaseModel } from '../models/index';
@@ -276,7 +277,7 @@ export async function exportRequestsData(
   const workspaces: Array<BaseModel> = [];
   const mapTypeAndIdToDoc: Object = {};
   for (const req of requests) {
-    const ancestors: Array<BaseModel> = await db.withAncestors(req);
+    const ancestors: Array<BaseModel> = clone(await db.withAncestors(req));
     for (const ancestor of ancestors) {
       const key = ancestor.type + '___' + ancestor._id;
       if (mapTypeAndIdToDoc.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
diff --git a/packages/insomnia-app/app/plugins/context/data.js b/packages/insomnia-app/app/plugins/context/data.js
index 3b0d4cd775..8f62fd9fb2 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia-app/app/plugins/context/data.js
+++ b/packages/insomnia-app/app/plugins/context/data.js
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ export function init(): { import: Object, export: Object } {
         options: { includePrivate?: boolean, format?: 'json' | 'yaml' } = {},
       ): Promise<string> {
         options = options || {};
-        return exportWorkspacesData(null, options.includePrivate, options.format || 'json');
+        return exportWorkspacesData(null, !!options.includePrivate, options.format || 'json');
       },
       async har(options: { includePrivate?: boolean } = {}): Promise<string> {
-        return exportWorkspacesHAR(null, options.includePrivate);
+        return exportWorkspacesHAR(null, !!options.includePrivate);
       },
     },
   };