diff --git a/lib/utils/indent-common.js b/lib/utils/indent-common.js
index c77000cc0..f080372ce 100644
--- a/lib/utils/indent-common.js
+++ b/lib/utils/indent-common.js
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ module.exports.defineVisitor = function create (context, tokenStore, defaultOpti
   const options = parseOptions(context.options[0], context.options[1] || {}, defaultOptions)
   const sourceCode = context.getSourceCode()
   const offsets = new Map()
+  const preformattedTokens = new Set()
 
   /**
    * Set offset to the given tokens.
@@ -301,6 +302,29 @@ module.exports.defineVisitor = function create (context, tokenStore, defaultOpti
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Sets preformatted tokens to the given element node.
+   * @param {Node} node The node to set.
+   * @returns {void}
+   */
+  function setPreformattedTokens (node) {
+    const endToken = (node.endTag && tokenStore.getFirstToken(node.endTag)) || tokenStore.getTokenAfter(node)
+
+    const option = {
+      includeComments: true,
+      filter: token => token != null && (
+        token.type === 'HTMLText' ||
+        token.type === 'HTMLTagOpen' ||
+        token.type === 'HTMLEndTagOpen' ||
+        token.type === 'HTMLComment'
+      )
+    }
+    for (const token of tokenStore.getTokensBetween(node.startTag, endToken, option)) {
+      preformattedTokens.add(token)
+    }
+    preformattedTokens.add(endToken)
+  }
+
   /**
    * Get the first and last tokens of the given node.
    * If the node is parenthesized, this gets the outermost parentheses.
@@ -782,6 +806,11 @@ module.exports.defineVisitor = function create (context, tokenStore, defaultOpti
       }
     }
 
+    // It does not validate preformatted tokens.
+    if (preformattedTokens.has(firstToken)) {
+      return
+    }
+
     // Calculate the expected indents for comments.
     // It allows the same indent level with the previous line.
     const lastOffsetInfo = offsets.get(lastToken)
@@ -821,6 +850,8 @@ module.exports.defineVisitor = function create (context, tokenStore, defaultOpti
       if (node.name !== 'pre') {
         const childTokens = node.children.map(n => tokenStore.getFirstToken(n))
         setOffset(childTokens, 1, startTagToken)
+      } else {
+        setPreformattedTokens(node)
       }
       setOffset(endTagToken, 0, startTagToken)
     },
diff --git a/tests/lib/rules/html-indent.js b/tests/lib/rules/html-indent.js
index a0613009a..e8a229699 100644
--- a/tests/lib/rules/html-indent.js
+++ b/tests/lib/rules/html-indent.js
@@ -281,6 +281,83 @@ tester.run('html-indent', rule, loadPatterns(
           </pre>
         </template>
       `
+    },
+    {
+      filename: 'test.vue',
+      code: unIndent`
+        <template>
+          <pre>
+        <span>aaa</span>
+          <span>bbb</span>
+            <span>ccc</span>
+          </pre>
+        </template>
+      `
+    },
+    {
+      filename: 'test.vue',
+      code: unIndent`
+        <template>
+          <pre>aaa
+        bbb ccc
+        ddd
+        fff</pre>
+        </template>
+      `
+    },
+    {
+      filename: 'test.vue',
+      code: unIndent`
+        <template>
+          <pre><span>aaa</span>
+        <span>bbb</span> <span>ccc</span>
+        <span>ddd</span>
+        <span>fff</span></pre>
+        </template>
+      `
+    },
+    {
+      filename: 'test.vue',
+      code: unIndent`
+        <template>
+          <div><pre>aaa
+        bbb ccc
+        ddd
+        fff</pre></div>
+        </template>
+      `
+    },
+    {
+      filename: 'test.vue',
+      code: unIndent`
+        <template>
+          <pre>
+        <!-- comment -->
+        <!-- comment --> <!-- comment -->
+        <!-- comment --></pre>
+        </template>
+      `
+    },
+    {
+      filename: 'test.vue',
+      code: unIndent`
+        <template>
+          <pre>
+        <!-- comment --> text <span />
+        <span /> <!-- comment --> text
+        text <span /> <!-- comment -->
+        </pre>
+          <div>
+            <input>
+          </div>
+          <pre>
+        <!-- comment --> text <span /></pre>
+          <pre>
+        <span /> <!-- comment --> text</pre>
+          <pre>
+        text <span /> <!-- comment --></pre>
+        </template>
+      `
     }
   ],
 
@@ -564,13 +641,54 @@ tester.run('html-indent', rule, loadPatterns(
         aaa
           bbb
             ccc
-          </pre>
+        </pre>
         </template>
       `,
       errors: [
         { message: 'Expected indentation of 2 spaces but found 0 spaces.', line: 2 },
         { message: 'Expected indentation of 4 spaces but found 0 spaces.', line: 3 },
-        { message: 'Expected indentation of 2 spaces but found 0 spaces.', line: 4 },
+        { message: 'Expected indentation of 2 spaces but found 0 spaces.', line: 4 }
+      ]
+    },
+    {
+      filename: 'test.vue',
+      code: unIndent`
+        <template>
+        <pre
+        :class="[
+        'a',
+        'b',
+        'c'
+        ]"
+        >
+        aaa
+        bbb
+        ccc
+        </pre>
+        </template>
+      `,
+      output: unIndent`
+      <template>
+        <pre
+          :class="[
+            'a',
+            'b',
+            'c'
+          ]"
+        >
+      aaa
+      bbb
+      ccc
+      </pre>
+      </template>
+      `,
+      errors: [
+        { message: 'Expected indentation of 2 spaces but found 0 spaces.', line: 2 },
+        { message: 'Expected indentation of 4 spaces but found 0 spaces.', line: 3 },
+        { message: 'Expected indentation of 6 spaces but found 0 spaces.', line: 4 },
+        { message: 'Expected indentation of 6 spaces but found 0 spaces.', line: 5 },
+        { message: 'Expected indentation of 6 spaces but found 0 spaces.', line: 6 },
+        { message: 'Expected indentation of 4 spaces but found 0 spaces.', line: 7 },
         { message: 'Expected indentation of 2 spaces but found 0 spaces.', line: 8 }
       ]
     }