diff --git a/moderation/moderation.py b/moderation/moderation.py
index 2d4c06a..5fce42c 100644
--- a/moderation/moderation.py
+++ b/moderation/moderation.py
@@ -1151,7 +1151,7 @@ class Moderation(commands.Cog):
             case_dict = await self.fetch_case(case, interaction.guild.id)
             if case_dict:
                 if export:
-                    if len(str(case)) > 1800 or export == 'file':
+                    if export == 'file' or len(str(case)) > 1800:
                         filename = str(data_manager.cog_data_path(cog_instance=self)) + str(os.sep) + f"moderation_{interaction.guild.id}_case_{case}.json"
 
                         with open(filename, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f: