diff --git a/GameState.py b/GameState.py
index 2d7a0d8..eb19b70 100644
--- a/GameState.py
+++ b/GameState.py
@@ -125,5 +125,5 @@ class GameState:
         for player in self.players:
             if player.hasHighscore:
                 with open(config.HIGHSCORE_FILE, "w+") as file:
-                    file.write(str(player.score))
+                    file.writelines([str(player.score)])
                     file.close()
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