diff --git a/lib/markdown.ts b/lib/markdown.ts
index 1e212b3..4db8e2b 100644
--- a/lib/markdown.ts
+++ b/lib/markdown.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ import * as util from "./util";
 
 const md = new MarkdownIt({
 	highlight: util.highlight,
-	html: true
+	html: true,
+	typographer: true
 });
 
 export function render(text: string): string {