diff --git a/judge/jinja2/markdown/__init__.py b/judge/jinja2/markdown/__init__.py
index 57af581..bf9c99a 100644
--- a/judge/jinja2/markdown/__init__.py
+++ b/judge/jinja2/markdown/__init__.py
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ def markdown(value, style, math_engine=None, lazy_load=False):
         inline=AwesomeInlineLexer,
         parse_block_html=1,
         parse_inline_html=1,
+        hard_wrap=True,
     )
     result = markdown(value)
     if post_processors:
diff --git a/templates/chat/chat.html b/templates/chat/chat.html
index a51bbbb..155efa3 100644
--- a/templates/chat/chat.html
+++ b/templates/chat/chat.html
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ let META_HEADER = [
         {% if last_msg and not request.profile.mute %}
         if ($("#chat-input").val().trim()) {
             var body = $('#chat-input').val().trim();
-            body = body.split('\n').join('\n\n');
+            // body = body.split('\n').join('\n\n');
             
             var message = {
                 body: body,