diff --git a/lib/gollum/frontend/public/gollum/javascript/editor/langs/markdown.js b/lib/gollum/frontend/public/gollum/javascript/editor/langs/markdown.js
index 0e1c24f9..851b7381 100644
--- a/lib/gollum/frontend/public/gollum/javascript/editor/langs/markdown.js
+++ b/lib/gollum/frontend/public/gollum/javascript/editor/langs/markdown.js
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ var MarkDown = {
                             },
 
   'function-code'   :       {
-                              search: /(^[\n]+)([\n\s]*)/g,
+                              search: /([^\n]+)([\n\s]*)/g,
                               replace: "`$1`$2"
                             },