diff --git a/modules/lib/generators.nix b/modules/lib/generators.nix
index 9cb0e1cf..eb556097 100644
--- a/modules/lib/generators.nix
+++ b/modules/lib/generators.nix
@@ -68,10 +68,8 @@
         in "${name} ${concatStringsSep " " flatElements}";
 
       # String -> ListOf Anything -> String
-      convertListOfNonFlatAttrsToKDL = name: list: ''
-        ${name} {
-        ${indentStrings (map (x: convertAttributeToKDL "-" x) list)}
-        }'';
+      convertListOfNonFlatAttrsToKDL = name: list:
+        "${concatStringsSep "\n" (map (x: convertAttributeToKDL name x) list)}";
 
       # String -> ListOf Anything  -> String
       convertListToKDL = name: list:
diff --git a/tests/lib/generators/tokdl-result.txt b/tests/lib/generators/tokdl-result.txt
index 6ad2af36..a314bddd 100644
--- a/tests/lib/generators/tokdl-result.txt
+++ b/tests/lib/generators/tokdl-result.txt
@@ -27,15 +27,11 @@ listInAttrsInList {
 		}
 	}
 	list2 {
-		- {
-			a 8
-		}
+		a 8
 	}
 }
-nested {
-	- 1 2
-	- true false
-	- 
-	- null
-}
+repeated 1 2
+repeated true false
+repeated 
+repeated null
 unsafeString " \" \n 	 "
diff --git a/tests/lib/generators/tokdl.nix b/tests/lib/generators/tokdl.nix
index 6e4a4047..364a96c3 100644
--- a/tests/lib/generators/tokdl.nix
+++ b/tests/lib/generators/tokdl.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
       ''
       null
     ];
-    nested = [ [ 1 2 ] [ true false ] [ ] [ null ] ];
+    repeated = [ [ 1 2 ] [ true false ] [ ] [ null ] ];
     extraAttrs = {
       _args = [ 2 true ];
       _props = {
@@ -33,12 +33,12 @@
       };
     };
     listInAttrsInList = {
-      list1 = [
+      list1."-" = [
         { a = 1; }
         { b = true; }
         {
           c = null;
-          d = [{ e = "asdfadfasdfasdf"; }];
+          d."-" = [{ e = "asdfadfasdfasdf"; }];
         }
       ];
       list2 = [{ a = 8; }];