diff --git a/src/parse.cpp b/src/parse.cpp
index de8ed4d..34691ac 100644
--- a/src/parse.cpp
+++ b/src/parse.cpp
@@ -147,7 +147,8 @@ std::vector<string> parse_website(const string &profile, const string &xml)
                 str = std::regex_replace(str, reindyfuckup, "");
                 str = std::regex_replace(str, redaclosing, "");
                 str = std::regex_replace(str, reggboclosing, "");
-                str = std::regex_replace(str, std::regex("[\\n\\r ]{3,}"), "\n");    // remove excess newlines
+                str = std::regex_replace(str, std::regex("\\n \\n]"), "\n\n");      // remove space between newlines
+                str = std::regex_replace(str, std::regex("[\\n\\r ]{3,}"), "\n");   // remove excess newlines
 
                 for (const string &hashtag : watchwords)
                 {