diff --git a/kobo/apps/reports/report_data.py b/kobo/apps/reports/report_data.py
index 0661ec3324..cb90a15411 100644
--- a/kobo/apps/reports/report_data.py
+++ b/kobo/apps/reports/report_data.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 from rest_framework import serializers
 from formpack import FormPack
 
+from kpi.utils.bugfix import repair_file_column_content_and_save
 from kpi.utils.log import logging
 from .constants import (
     FUZZY_VERSION_ID_KEY,
@@ -21,6 +22,10 @@ def build_formpack(asset, submission_stream=None, use_all_form_versions=True):
     are assumed to have been collected with that version of the form.
     """
 
+    # Cope with kobotoolbox/formpack#322, which wrote invalid content into the
+    # database
+    repair_file_column_content_and_save(asset)
+
     if asset.has_deployment:
         if use_all_form_versions:
             _versions = asset.deployed_versions
diff --git a/kpi/models/asset_version.py b/kpi/models/asset_version.py
index eeea8423ad..0bddf9e528 100644
--- a/kpi/models/asset_version.py
+++ b/kpi/models/asset_version.py
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ class AssetVersion(models.Model):
                                               )
     version_content = models.JSONField()
     uid_aliases = models.JSONField(null=True)
+    # Tee hee, `deployed_content` is never written to the database!
+    # TODO: It should be changed to a property instead, no?
     deployed_content = models.JSONField(null=True)
     _deployment_data = models.JSONField(default=dict)
     deployed = models.BooleanField(default=False)
diff --git a/kpi/serializers/v2/asset.py b/kpi/serializers/v2/asset.py
index ebe0b9576d..96e696a780 100644
--- a/kpi/serializers/v2/asset.py
+++ b/kpi/serializers/v2/asset.py
@@ -893,6 +893,7 @@ def validate_settings(self, settings: dict) -> dict:
         return {**self.instance.settings, **settings}
 
     def _content(self, obj):
+        # FIXME: Is this dead code?
         return json.dumps(obj.content)
 
     def _get_status(self, perm_assignments):
diff --git a/kpi/views/v2/asset.py b/kpi/views/v2/asset.py
index 36845e5401..1e70df08ca 100644
--- a/kpi/views/v2/asset.py
+++ b/kpi/views/v2/asset.py
@@ -55,8 +55,9 @@
     AssetListSerializer,
     AssetSerializer,
 )
-from kpi.utils.hash import calculate_hash
 from kpi.serializers.v2.reports import ReportsDetailSerializer
+from kpi.utils.bugfix import repair_file_column_content_and_save
+from kpi.utils.hash import calculate_hash
 from kpi.utils.kobo_to_xlsform import to_xlsform_structure
 from kpi.utils.ss_structure_to_mdtable import ss_structure_to_mdtable
 from kpi.utils.object_permission import (
@@ -403,6 +404,16 @@ def get_object(self):
                 raise Http404
 
             self.check_object_permissions(self.request, asset)
+
+            # Cope with kobotoolbox/formpack#322, which wrote invalid content
+            # into the database. For performance, consider only the current
+            # content, not previous versions. Previous versions are handled in
+            # `kobo.apps.reports.report_data.build_formpack()`
+            if self.request.method == 'GET':
+                repair_file_column_content_and_save(
+                    asset, include_versions=False
+                )
+
             return asset
 
         return super().get_object()