diff --git a/public/built.js b/public/built.js
index 6153243b0..1febfc104 100644
--- a/public/built.js
+++ b/public/built.js
@@ -31744,6 +31744,8 @@ NINJA.processItem = function(item, section) {
 
 NINJA.parseMarkdownText = function(val, groupText)
 {
+    val = val + "\n";
+
     var rules = [
         ['\\\*\\\*(\\\w.+?)\\\*\\\*', {'bold': true}], // **value**
         ['\\\*(\\\w.+?)\\\*', {'italics': true}], // *value*
diff --git a/public/js/pdf.pdfmake.js b/public/js/pdf.pdfmake.js
index 4a7a54849..a9624c5f3 100644
--- a/public/js/pdf.pdfmake.js
+++ b/public/js/pdf.pdfmake.js
@@ -737,6 +737,8 @@ NINJA.processItem = function(item, section) {
 
 NINJA.parseMarkdownText = function(val, groupText)
 {
+    val = val + "\n";
+
     var rules = [
         ['\\\*\\\*(\\\w.+?)\\\*\\\*', {'bold': true}], // **value**
         ['\\\*(\\\w.+?)\\\*', {'italics': true}], // *value*