diff --git a/elements.go b/elements.go
index 8aacadd..b5cc7f9 100644
--- a/elements.go
+++ b/elements.go
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ func (tr *TermRenderer) NewElement(node ast.Node, source []byte) Element {
 
 	// Paragraph
 	case ast.KindParagraph:
+		if node.Parent() != nil && node.Parent().Kind() == ast.KindListItem {
+			return Element{}
+		}
 		return Element{
 			Renderer: &ParagraphElement{},
 			Finisher: &ParagraphElement{},