diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index a8ff0a42d..5838a96a6 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1201,6 +1201,11 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/isstream/-/isstream-0.1.2.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha1-R+Y/evVa+m+S4VAOaQ64uFKcCZo="
     },
+    "joplin-turndown-plugin-gfm": {
+      "version": "1.0.12",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/joplin-turndown-plugin-gfm/-/joplin-turndown-plugin-gfm-1.0.12.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-qL4+1iycQjZ1fs8zk3jSRk7cg3ROBUHk7GKtiLAQLFzLPKErnILUvz5DLszSQvz3s1sTjPbywLDISVUtBY6HaA=="
+    },
     "js-yaml": {
       "version": "3.13.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/js-yaml/-/js-yaml-3.13.1.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 64f728466..a92b0eb94 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
     "dotenv": "^8.2.0",
     "http-proxy-agent": "^4.0.1",
     "https-proxy-agent": "^5.0.0",
+    "joplin-turndown-plugin-gfm": "^1.0.12",
     "jsdom": "^16.2.2",
     "node-fetch": "^2.6.0",
     "node-schedule": "^1.3.2",
diff --git a/src/filter/index.js b/src/filter/index.js
index 3f251dccd..04e50d935 100644
--- a/src/filter/index.js
+++ b/src/filter/index.js
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 import TurndownService from 'turndown';
+import turndownPluginGithubFlavouredMarkdown from 'joplin-turndown-plugin-gfm';
 import jsdom from 'jsdom';
 
 const { JSDOM } = jsdom;
 const turndownService = new TurndownService();
+turndownService.use(turndownPluginGithubFlavouredMarkdown.gfm);
 
 
 export default async function filter(content, selector, filterNames, filterFunctions) {