diff --git a/src/style/_table.scss b/src/style/_table.scss
index 104aae7af3a..50e175e2a90 100644
--- a/src/style/_table.scss
+++ b/src/style/_table.scss
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ table {
 
   .markdown,
   .renderedMarkdown {
-    p {
+    p:first-child {
       margin: 0;
     }
   }
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ table {
 
   .markdown,
   .renderedMarkdown {
-    p {
+    p:first-child {
       margin: 0;
     }
   }