diff --git a/packages/bruno-converters/src/insomnia/insomnia-to-bruno.js b/packages/bruno-converters/src/insomnia/insomnia-to-bruno.js
index 5863d8d45..42f0fa8f1 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-converters/src/insomnia/insomnia-to-bruno.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-converters/src/insomnia/insomnia-to-bruno.js
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ const parseInsomniaCollection = (data) => {
 export const insomniaToBruno = (insomniaCollection) => {
   try {
     if (typeof insomniaCollection !== 'object') {
-      insomniaCollection = jsyaml.load(insomniaCollection);
+      insomniaCollection = jsyaml.load(insomniaCollection, { schema: jsyaml.JSON_SCHEMA });
     }
     let collection;
     if (isInsomniaV5Export(insomniaCollection)) {
diff --git a/packages/bruno-converters/tests/insomnia/insomnia-collection-v5.spec.js b/packages/bruno-converters/tests/insomnia/insomnia-collection-v5.spec.js
index 3d73e8398..2f0a1c320 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-converters/tests/insomnia/insomnia-collection-v5.spec.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-converters/tests/insomnia/insomnia-collection-v5.spec.js
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ collection:
           isPrivate: false
           sortKey: -1744194421965
         method: GET
+        parameters:
+          - name: date
+            value: 2022-10-28
         settings:
           renderRequestBody: true
           encodeUrl: true
@@ -127,7 +130,14 @@ const expectedOutput = {
             },
             headers: [],
             method: 'GET',
-            params: [],
+            params: [
+              {
+                enabled: true,
+                name: 'date',
+                type: 'query',
+                value: '2022-10-28'
+              }
+            ],
             url: 'https://testbench-sanity.usebruno.com/ping'
           },
           seq: 1,