diff --git a/src/css.rs b/src/css.rs
index ebb3661..fbfb047 100644
--- a/src/css.rs
+++ b/src/css.rs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ enum Toplevel {
     RuleSet(Selector, Vec<BlockEntry>),
     MultilineComment(String),
     AtRule(AtRule),
+    Newline,
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
@@ -91,20 +92,33 @@ impl Css {
     }
 
     fn parse_stylesheet(mut self, s: StyleSheet) -> Css {
+        let mut is_first = true;
         for stmt in s.0 {
             let v = self.parse_stmt(stmt);
+            // this is how we print newlines between unrelated styles
+            // it could probably be refactored
+            if !v.is_empty() {
+                if let Toplevel::MultilineComment(..) = v[0] {}
+                else if is_first {
+                    is_first = false;
+                } else {
+                    self.blocks.push(Toplevel::Newline);
+                }
+            }
             self.blocks.extend(v);
         }
         self
     }
 
     pub fn pretty_print<W: Write>(self, buf: &mut W) -> SassResult<()> {
+        let mut has_written = false;
         for block in self.blocks {
             match block {
                 Toplevel::RuleSet(selector, styles) => {
                     if styles.is_empty() {
                         continue;
                     }
+                    has_written = true;
                     writeln!(buf, "{} {{", selector)?;
                     for style in styles {
                         write!(buf, "{}", style)?;
@@ -112,11 +126,16 @@ impl Css {
                     writeln!(buf, "}}")?;
                 }
                 Toplevel::MultilineComment(s) => {
+                    has_written = true;
                     writeln!(buf, "/*{}*/", s)?;
                 }
                 Toplevel::AtRule(r) => {
+                    has_written = true;
                     writeln!(buf, "{}", r)?;
                 }
+                Toplevel::Newline => if has_written {
+                    writeln!(buf)?
+                }
             }
         }
         Ok(())
diff --git a/tests/main.rs b/tests/main.rs
index 069779e..fcefeb9 100644
--- a/tests/main.rs
+++ b/tests/main.rs
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ mod test_variables {
     test!(
         variable_shadowing_val_does_not_change_complex,
         "a {\n  color: red;\n}\n$y: before;\n$x: 1 2 $y;\n$y: after;\nfoo {\n  a: $x;\n}",
-        "a {\n  color: red;\n}\nfoo {\n  a: 1 2 before;\n}\n"
+        "a {\n  color: red;\n}\n\nfoo {\n  a: 1 2 before;\n}\n"
     );
     test!(
         variable_whitespace,
@@ -425,17 +425,17 @@ mod test_styles {
     );
     test!(
         two_rulesets,
-        "a {\n  color: red;\n}\nc {\n  color: white;\n}\n"
+        "a {\n  color: red;\n}\n\nc {\n  color: white;\n}\n"
     );
     test!(
         two_rulesets_first_no_semicolon,
         "a {\n  color: red\n}\nc {\n  color: white;\n}\n",
-        "a {\n  color: red;\n}\nc {\n  color: white;\n}\n"
+        "a {\n  color: red;\n}\n\nc {\n  color: white;\n}\n"
     );
     test!(
         two_inner_outer_rulesets,
         "a {\n  b {\n  color: red;\n}\n  c {\n  color: white;\n}\n}\na {\n  b {\n  color: red;\n}\n  c {\n  color: white;\n}\n}\n",
-        "a b {\n  color: red;\n}\na c {\n  color: white;\n}\na b {\n  color: red;\n}\na c {\n  color: white;\n}\n"
+        "a b {\n  color: red;\n}\na c {\n  color: white;\n}\n\na b {\n  color: red;\n}\na c {\n  color: white;\n}\n"
     );
     test!(
         removes_empty_outer_styles,
@@ -548,6 +548,10 @@ mod test_misc {
         keyword_important_not_at_end,
         "a {\n  height: !important 1;\n}\n"
     );
+    test!(
+        double_newline_between_unrelated_styles,
+        "a {\n  color: red;\n}\n\nb {\n  color: blue;\n}\n"
+    );
 }
 
 mod test_interpolation {