diff --git a/third_party/cgit/filters/html-converters/md2html b/third_party/cgit/filters/html-converters/md2html
index dc20f42a0..f505cb235 100755
--- a/third_party/cgit/filters/html-converters/md2html
+++ b/third_party/cgit/filters/html-converters/md2html
@@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ markdown.markdownFromFile(
 		"markdown.extensions.fenced_code",
 		"markdown.extensions.codehilite",
 		"markdown.extensions.tables",
+		"markdown.extensions.sane_lists",
 		TocExtension(anchorlink=True)],
 	extension_configs={
 		"markdown.extensions.codehilite":{"css_class":"highlight"}})