diff --git a/lib/webpack/createBaseConfig.js b/lib/webpack/createBaseConfig.js
index 8938798f6a..3725019a0a 100644
--- a/lib/webpack/createBaseConfig.js
+++ b/lib/webpack/createBaseConfig.js
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ module.exports = function createBaseConfig ({
         .loader('vue-loader')
         .options({
           compilerOptions: {
-            preserveWhitespace: false
+            preserveWhitespace: true
           },
           cacheDirectory,
           cacheIdentifier