diff --git a/aurora/importers/aurora.py b/aurora/importers/aurora.py
index d1905e7..fce790e 100644
--- a/aurora/importers/aurora.py
+++ b/aurora/importers/aurora.py
@@ -72,6 +72,10 @@ class ImportAuroraView(ui.View):
 
             if "changes" not in case or not case["changes"]:
                 case["changes"] = []
+            else:
+                case["changes"] = json.loads(case["changes"])
+                if isinstance(case["changes"], str):
+                    case["changes"] = json.loads(case["changes"])
 
             if "metadata" not in case:
                 metadata = {}