diff --git a/src/DocsParser.ts b/src/DocsParser.ts
index 1e49bad..3f1fdaa 100644
--- a/src/DocsParser.ts
+++ b/src/DocsParser.ts
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ export class DocsParser {
       | ElementDocumentationContainer
     )[] = [];
     const contents = await fs.readFile(filePath, 'utf8');
-    const md = new MarkdownIt();
+    const md = new MarkdownIt({ html: true });
 
     const allTokens = md.parse(contents, {});
 
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ export class DocsParser {
 
   private async parseStructure(filePath: string): Promise<StructureDocumentationContainer> {
     const contents = await fs.readFile(filePath, 'utf8');
-    const md = new MarkdownIt();
+    const md = new MarkdownIt({ html: true });
 
     const tokens = md.parse(contents, {});
     const baseInfos = await this.parseBaseContainers(filePath, contents, tokens);
diff --git a/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/markdown-helpers.spec.ts.snap b/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/markdown-helpers.spec.ts.snap
index cfdeb52..d6cc82b 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/markdown-helpers.spec.ts.snap
+++ b/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/markdown-helpers.spec.ts.snap
@@ -341,6 +341,17 @@ exports[`markdown-helpers safelyJoinTokens snapshots should be correct for parag
 Hey"
 `;
 
+exports[`markdown-helpers safelyJoinTokens snapshots should be correct for paragraph-with-br-tag 1`] = `
+"Process: Main
+ _This class is not exported from the \`'electron'\` module. It is only available as a return value of other methods in the Electron API._
+
+Process: Main
+ _This class is not exported from the \`'electron'\` module. It is only available as a return value of other methods in the Electron API._
+
+Process: Main
+ _This class is not exported from the \`'electron'\` module. It is only available as a return value of other methods in the Electron API._"
+`;
+
 exports[`markdown-helpers safelyJoinTokens snapshots should be correct for paragraph-with-inline-code 1`] = `"This is a \`inline code\` block that is \`code\` tagged."`;
 
 exports[`markdown-helpers safelyJoinTokens snapshots should be correct for paragraph-with-links 1`] = `"This paragraph has a bunch of stuff.  Also some links Foo, these links should be stripped."`;
diff --git a/src/__tests__/block-parsers.spec.ts b/src/__tests__/block-parsers.spec.ts
index 0972be2..56ba23e 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/block-parsers.spec.ts
+++ b/src/__tests__/block-parsers.spec.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { parseMethodBlocks } from '../block-parsers';
 
 describe('block parsers', () => {
   it('should parse a method', async () => {
-    const md = new MarkdownIt();
+    const md = new MarkdownIt({ html: true });
     const contents = `
 # \`test.foo(x)\`
 * \`x\` Integer - x
diff --git a/src/__tests__/fixtures/paragraph-with-br-tag.md b/src/__tests__/fixtures/paragraph-with-br-tag.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd83b0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/__tests__/fixtures/paragraph-with-br-tag.md
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+Process: [Main](../glossary.md#main-process)<br />
+_This class is not exported from the `'electron'` module. It is only available as a return value of other methods in the Electron API._
+
+Process: [Main](../glossary.md#main-process)<br/>
+_This class is not exported from the `'electron'` module. It is only available as a return value of other methods in the Electron API._
+
+Process: [Main](../glossary.md#main-process)<br>
+_This class is not exported from the `'electron'` module. It is only available as a return value of other methods in the Electron API._
diff --git a/src/__tests__/markdown-helpers.spec.ts b/src/__tests__/markdown-helpers.spec.ts
index 2aaa552..899d769 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/markdown-helpers.spec.ts
+++ b/src/__tests__/markdown-helpers.spec.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import {
 import { DocumentationTag } from '../ParsedDocumentation';
 
 const getTokens = (md: string) => {
-  const markdown = new MarkdownIt();
+  const markdown = new MarkdownIt({ html: true });
   return markdown.parse(md, {});
 };
 
diff --git a/src/markdown-helpers.ts b/src/markdown-helpers.ts
index d23f693..c9cf18a 100644
--- a/src/markdown-helpers.ts
+++ b/src/markdown-helpers.ts
@@ -578,6 +578,8 @@ export const safelyJoinTokens = (tokens: Token[], options: JoinTokenOptions = {}
         's_close',
         'blockquote_open',
         'blockquote_close',
+        'html_block',
+        'html_inline',
       ],
       'We only support plain text, links, softbreaks, inline code, strong tags and paragraphs inside joinable tokens',
     );
@@ -640,6 +642,13 @@ export const safelyJoinTokens = (tokens: Token[], options: JoinTokenOptions = {}
         break;
       case 'paragraph_open':
       case 'blockquote_close':
+      case 'html_block':
+        break;
+      case 'html_inline':
+        // Replace <br> elements with a newline
+        if (tokenToCheck.content.match(/<br\s*\/?>/)) {
+          joinedContent += '\n';
+        }
         break;
       case 'fence':
         if (options.parseCodeFences) {