diff --git a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/kdoc/KDocRenderer.kt b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/kdoc/KDocRenderer.kt
index 59cf2a93ac8..6e2dddf870f 100644
--- a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/kdoc/KDocRenderer.kt
+++ b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/kdoc/KDocRenderer.kt
@@ -181,7 +181,8 @@ object KDocRenderer {
                 MarkdownTokenTypes.LPAREN,
                 MarkdownTokenTypes.RPAREN,
                 MarkdownTokenTypes.LBRACKET,
-                MarkdownTokenTypes.RBRACKET -> {
+                MarkdownTokenTypes.RBRACKET,
+                MarkdownTokenTypes.CODE_FENCE_CONTENT-> {
                     sb.append(nodeText)
                 }
                 MarkdownTokenTypes.EOL -> {