diff --git a/.changeset/bright-lions-suffer.md b/.changeset/bright-lions-suffer.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ffbb69bc7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/bright-lions-suffer.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"lingo.dev": patch
+---
+
+fix(cli): preserve terminal scrollback buffer during run command
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/cli/utils/ui.ts b/packages/cli/src/cli/utils/ui.ts
index ab41b19b1..589544dc9 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/cli/utils/ui.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/cli/utils/ui.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ function isCI(): boolean {
 }
 
 export async function renderClear() {
-  console.log("\x1Bc");
+  process.stdout.write("\x1b[2J\x1b[H");
 }
 
 export async function renderSpacer() {