diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f83e8cf0..ce26f81c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
 .idea
 target
 *.iml
+
+.flattened-pom.xml
+.asciidoctor
+.asciidoc
+.diagrams
+out
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index cdeee0f5..cb500496 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+### Fixed
+
+- \[AsciiDoc] `xrefstyle` attribute is taken into account for references (#136)
+
 ## 0.15.1 - 2024-01-02
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/convert/src/main/resources/com/github/zeldigas/text2confl/asciidoc/helpers.rb b/convert/src/main/resources/com/github/zeldigas/text2confl/asciidoc/helpers.rb
index 8d554307..480f6ceb 100644
--- a/convert/src/main/resources/com/github/zeldigas/text2confl/asciidoc/helpers.rb
+++ b/convert/src/main/resources/com/github/zeldigas/text2confl/asciidoc/helpers.rb
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ def resolve_link(target)
   def xref_text empty_fallback
     if attributes[:refid] == text
       ref = document.catalog[:refs][attributes['refid'] || target]
-      str = (ref ? ref.xreftext : empty_fallback || text)
+      str = (ref ? ref.xreftext(attr 'xrefstyle', nil, true) : empty_fallback || text)
     else
       str = text
     end
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ def confluence_inline_quoted node
 
   # @param text [String]
   def link_content text
-    if text.include? '<'
+    if text.include?('<') || text.include?('&#')
       %(<ac:link-body>#{text}</ac:link-body>)
     else
       %(<ac:plain-text-link-body><![CDATA[#{text}]]></ac:plain-text-link-body>)
diff --git a/convert/src/test/kotlin/com/github/zeldigas/text2confl/convert/asciidoc/RenderingOfLinksTest.kt b/convert/src/test/kotlin/com/github/zeldigas/text2confl/convert/asciidoc/RenderingOfLinksTest.kt
index 7b243219..b25d0bb6 100644
--- a/convert/src/test/kotlin/com/github/zeldigas/text2confl/convert/asciidoc/RenderingOfLinksTest.kt
+++ b/convert/src/test/kotlin/com/github/zeldigas/text2confl/convert/asciidoc/RenderingOfLinksTest.kt
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import assertk.assertThat
 import com.github.zeldigas.text2confl.convert.Attachment
 import com.github.zeldigas.text2confl.convert.PageHeader
 import com.github.zeldigas.text2confl.convert.confluence.ReferenceProvider
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Tag
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test
 import kotlin.io.path.Path
 
@@ -166,6 +167,42 @@ internal class RenderingOfLinksTest : RenderingTestBase() {
         """.trimIndent(),
         )
     }
+
+    @Test
+    @Tag("GH-136")
+    fun `Xrefstyle is used for xref rendering`() {
+        val result = toHtml(
+            """
+            = Document
+            :sectnums:
+            :xrefstyle: full
+            
+            == test
+
+            As it was described in <<another>>
+
+            == another
+            
+            section
+        """.trimIndent(),
+            referenceProvider = AsciidocReferenceProvider(
+                Path("./test.adoc"),
+                ReferenceProvider.fromDocuments(
+                    Path("."), emptyMap()
+                )
+            )
+        )
+
+        assertThat(result).isEqualToConfluenceFormat(
+            """
+            <h1>1. test<ac:structured-macro ac:name="anchor"><ac:parameter ac:name="">test</ac:parameter></ac:structured-macro></h1>
+            <p>As it was described in <ac:link ac:anchor="another"><ac:link-body>Section 2, &#8220;another&#8221;</ac:link-body></ac:link></p>
+            <h1>2. another<ac:structured-macro ac:name="anchor"><ac:parameter ac:name="">another</ac:parameter></ac:structured-macro></h1>
+            <p>section</p>
+        """.trimIndent(),
+        )
+
+    }
 }