diff --git a/lib/marked.js b/lib/marked.js
index eca7d9ac..ef7f5f10 100644
--- a/lib/marked.js
+++ b/lib/marked.js
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ var tok = function() {
         body.push(next().text);
       }
       return '<p>' 
-        + inline.lexer(body.join(' '))
+        + inline.lexer(body.join('\n'))
         + '</p>';
   }
 };