diff --git a/web/client/plugins/longitudinalProfile/constants.js b/web/client/plugins/longitudinalProfile/constants.js
index 796d5b3d0e..3483bae2f0 100644
--- a/web/client/plugins/longitudinalProfile/constants.js
+++ b/web/client/plugins/longitudinalProfile/constants.js
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ export const LONGITUDINAL_VECTOR_LAYER_ID_POINT = 'longitudinal_profile_tool_poi
 export const LONGITUDINAL_OWNER = 'LongitudinalTool';
 export const FILE_TYPE_ALLOWED = [
     "application/json",
+    "application/geo+json",
     "image/x-dxf",
     "image/vnd.dxf",
     "application/x-zip-compressed",
diff --git a/web/client/plugins/longitudinalProfile/enhancers/processFile.js b/web/client/plugins/longitudinalProfile/enhancers/processFile.js
index 54a09ce8d8..e9dbb36799 100644
--- a/web/client/plugins/longitudinalProfile/enhancers/processFile.js
+++ b/web/client/plugins/longitudinalProfile/enhancers/processFile.js
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ const readFile = (onWarnings) => (file) => {
     const projectionDefs = getConfigProp('projectionDefs') || [];
     const supportedProjections = (projectionDefs.length && projectionDefs.map(({code})  => code) || []).concat(["EPSG:4326", "EPSG:3857", "EPSG:900913"]);
     // [ ] change this to use filterCRSList
-    if (type === 'application/json') {
+    if (type === 'application/json' || type === 'application/geo+json') {
         return readJson(file).then(f => {
             const projection = get(f, 'map.projection') ?? parseURN(get(f, 'crs'));
             if (projection) {