diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 16fb54c..9a8ba04 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@
     "league/plates": "^3.1",
     "league/event": "^2.1",
     "nesbot/carbon": "^1.21",
-    "cebe/markdown": "^1.1",
     "phine/phar": "~1.0",
-    "composer/semver": "^1.4"
+    "composer/semver": "^1.4",
+    "michelf/php-markdown": "^1.7"
   },
   "require-dev": {
     "phpunit/phpunit": "5.1.*"
diff --git a/src/Entities/Renderers/MarkdownRenderer.php b/src/Entities/Renderers/MarkdownRenderer.php
index 776120a..aa43df5 100644
--- a/src/Entities/Renderers/MarkdownRenderer.php
+++ b/src/Entities/Renderers/MarkdownRenderer.php
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 namespace Tapestry\Entities\Renderers;
 
 use Tapestry\Entities\File;
-use cebe\markdown\GithubMarkdown;
+use Michelf\MarkdownExtra;
 
 class MarkdownRenderer implements RendererInterface
 {
@@ -12,16 +12,16 @@ class MarkdownRenderer implements RendererInterface
      */
     private $extensions = ['md', 'markdown'];
     /**
-     * @var GithubMarkdown
+     * @var MarkdownExtra
      */
     private $markdown;
 
     /**
      * MarkdownRenderer constructor.
      *
-     * @param GithubMarkdown $markdown
+     * @param MarkdownExtra $markdown
      */
-    public function __construct(GithubMarkdown $markdown)
+    public function __construct(MarkdownExtra $markdown)
     {
         $this->markdown = $markdown;
     }
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ public function canRender($extension)
      */
     public function render(File $file)
     {
-        return $this->markdown->parse($file->getContent());
+        return $this->markdown->transform($file->getContent());
     }
 
     /**