diff --git a/lib/ExpensiMark.js b/lib/ExpensiMark.js
index d5352318..49ee533d 100644
--- a/lib/ExpensiMark.js
+++ b/lib/ExpensiMark.js
@@ -260,7 +260,8 @@ export default class ExpensiMark {
                     const regex = /^(?:&gt;)+ +(?! )(?![^<]*(?:<\/pre>|<\/code>))([^\v\n\r]+)/gm;
                     const replaceFunction = (g1) => replacement(g1, shouldKeepRawInput);
                     if (shouldKeepRawInput) {
-                        return textToProcess.replace(regex, replaceFunction);
+                        const rawInputRegex = /^(?:&gt;)+ +(?! )(?![^<]*(?:<\/pre>|<\/code>))([^\v\n\r]*)/gm;
+                        return textToProcess.replace(rawInputRegex, replaceFunction);
                     }
                     return this.modifyTextForQuote(regex, textToProcess, replacement);
                 },