diff --git a/src/class-config.php b/src/class-config.php
index 927f2b3..98665c8 100644
--- a/src/class-config.php
+++ b/src/class-config.php
@@ -443,6 +443,10 @@ protected function get_acf_field_value( $root, $acf_field, $format = false ) {
 				$format = true;
 			}
 
+			if ( 'textarea' === $acf_field['type']) {
+				$format = true;
+			}
+
 			/**
 			 * Check if cloned field and retrieve the key accordingly.
 			 */