diff --git a/packages/server/src/utils/backups/mongo.ts b/packages/server/src/utils/backups/mongo.ts
index 429de7d4d..b91f98180 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/utils/backups/mongo.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/utils/backups/mongo.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export const runMongoBackup = async (mongo: Mongo, backup: BackupSchedule) => {
 	const project = await findProjectById(environment.projectId);
 	const { prefix } = backup;
 	const destination = backup.destination;
-	const backupFileName = `${new Date().toISOString()}.sql.gz`;
+	const backupFileName = `${new Date().toISOString()}.gz`;
 	const bucketDestination = `${normalizeS3Path(prefix)}${backupFileName}`;
 	const deployment = await createDeploymentBackup({
 		backupId: backup.backupId,