diff --git a/js/modules/debuglogs.js b/js/modules/debuglogs.js
index 8c4e2643025..2df24535fbf 100644
--- a/js/modules/debuglogs.js
+++ b/js/modules/debuglogs.js
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 
 const FormData = require('form-data');
 const got = require('got');
+const pify = require('pify');
+const { gzip } = require('zlib');
 
 const BASE_URL = 'https://debuglogs.org';
 const VERSION = window.getVersion();
@@ -52,12 +54,12 @@ exports.upload = async content => {
       form.append(key, value);
     });
 
-  const contentBuffer = Buffer.from(content, 'utf8');
-  const contentType = 'text/plain';
+  const contentBuffer = await pify(gzip)(Buffer.from(content, 'utf8'));
+  const contentType = 'application/gzip';
   form.append('Content-Type', contentType);
   form.append('file', contentBuffer, {
     contentType,
-    filename: `signal-desktop-debug-log-${VERSION}.txt`,
+    filename: `signal-desktop-debug-log-${VERSION}.txt.gz`,
   });
 
   window.log.info('Debug log upload starting...');
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6d462d152a5..d4b99ec2819 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -212,7 +212,6 @@
     "eslint-plugin-import": "2.8.0",
     "eslint-plugin-mocha": "4.12.1",
     "eslint-plugin-more": "0.3.1",
-    "extract-zip": "1.6.6",
     "file-loader": "4.2.0",
     "grunt": "1.0.1",
     "grunt-cli": "1.2.0",
diff --git a/ts/util/lint/exceptions.json b/ts/util/lint/exceptions.json
index ff1650b953c..a376b58ee02 100644
--- a/ts/util/lint/exceptions.json
+++ b/ts/util/lint/exceptions.json
@@ -207,25 +207,25 @@
     "rule": "jQuery-append(",
     "path": "js/modules/debuglogs.js",
     "line": "  form.append('key', fields.key);",
-    "lineNumber": 48,
+    "lineNumber": 50,
     "reasonCategory": "falseMatch",
-    "updated": "2018-09-19T18:13:29.628Z"
+    "updated": "2020-03-20T20:40:34.498Z"
   },
   {
     "rule": "jQuery-append(",
     "path": "js/modules/debuglogs.js",
     "line": "      form.append(key, value);",
-    "lineNumber": 52,
+    "lineNumber": 54,
     "reasonCategory": "falseMatch",
-    "updated": "2018-09-19T18:13:29.628Z"
+    "updated": "2020-03-20T20:40:34.498Z"
   },
   {
     "rule": "jQuery-append(",
     "path": "js/modules/debuglogs.js",
     "line": "  form.append('Content-Type', contentType);",
-    "lineNumber": 57,
+    "lineNumber": 59,
     "reasonCategory": "falseMatch",
-    "updated": "2018-09-19T18:13:29.628Z"
+    "updated": "2020-03-20T20:40:34.498Z"
   },
   {
     "rule": "jQuery-load(",
diff --git a/ts/util/lint/linter.ts b/ts/util/lint/linter.ts
index d5e88d11197..5de12143025 100644
--- a/ts/util/lint/linter.ts
+++ b/ts/util/lint/linter.ts
@@ -153,7 +153,6 @@ const excludedFiles = [
   '^node_modules/eslint*',
   '^node_modules/esprima/*',
   '^node_modules/express/*',
-  '^node_modules/extract-zip/*',
   '^node_modules/file-loader/*',
   '^node_modules/file-system-cache/*', // Currently only used in storybook
   '^node_modules/finalhandler/*',
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 8ee9026c372..4c420d45a89 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -6978,15 +6978,6 @@ extglob@^2.0.4:
     snapdragon "^0.8.1"
     to-regex "^3.0.1"
 
-extract-zip@1.6.6, extract-zip@^1.6.5:
-  version "1.6.6"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/extract-zip/-/extract-zip-1.6.6.tgz#1290ede8d20d0872b429fd3f351ca128ec5ef85c"
-  dependencies:
-    concat-stream "1.6.0"
-    debug "2.6.9"
-    mkdirp "0.5.0"
-    yauzl "2.4.1"
-
 extract-zip@^1.0.3:
   version "1.6.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/extract-zip/-/extract-zip-1.6.0.tgz#7f400c9607ea866ecab7aa6d54fb978eeb11621a"
@@ -6996,6 +6987,15 @@ extract-zip@^1.0.3:
     mkdirp "0.5.0"
     yauzl "2.4.1"
 
+extract-zip@^1.6.5:
+  version "1.6.6"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/extract-zip/-/extract-zip-1.6.6.tgz#1290ede8d20d0872b429fd3f351ca128ec5ef85c"
+  dependencies:
+    concat-stream "1.6.0"
+    debug "2.6.9"
+    mkdirp "0.5.0"
+    yauzl "2.4.1"
+
 extsprintf@1.0.2:
   version "1.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/extsprintf/-/extsprintf-1.0.2.tgz#e1080e0658e300b06294990cc70e1502235fd550"