diff --git a/core/src/test/java/com/google/googlejavaformat/java/JavadocFormattingTest.java b/core/src/test/java/com/google/googlejavaformat/java/JavadocFormattingTest.java
index 8caab7187..967adf2fd 100644
--- a/core/src/test/java/com/google/googlejavaformat/java/JavadocFormattingTest.java
+++ b/core/src/test/java/com/google/googlejavaformat/java/JavadocFormattingTest.java
@@ -2004,6 +2004,32 @@ class Test {}
     doFormatTest(input, expected);
   }
 
+  @Test
+  public void markdownListPrecedingBlankLine() {
+    assume().that(MARKDOWN_JAVADOC_SUPPORTED).isTrue();
+    String input =
+        """
+        /// Title.
+        ///
+        /// Some paragraph.
+        ///
+        /// - Item 1.
+        /// - Item 2.
+        class Test {}
+        """;
+    // TODO(b/534219145): The blank line before the list should be preserved.
+    String expected =
+        """
+        /// Title.
+        ///
+        /// Some paragraph.
+        /// - Item 1.
+        /// - Item 2.
+        class Test {}
+        """;
+    doFormatTest(input, expected);
+  }
+
   @Test
   public void markdownBlockQuotes() {
     assume().that(MARKDOWN_JAVADOC_SUPPORTED).isTrue();