diff --git a/changedetectionio/html_tools.py b/changedetectionio/html_tools.py
index a3832817..19d1bad7 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/html_tools.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/html_tools.py
@@ -356,8 +356,7 @@ def strip_ignore_text(content, wordlist, mode="content"):
got_match = True
if not got_match:
- # Not ignored
- # Plus "\n" because
+ # Not ignored, and should preserve "keepends"
output.append(line)
else:
ignored_line_numbers.append(i)