diff --git a/src/utils/dom/convert-to-paragraphs.js b/src/utils/dom/convert-to-paragraphs.js
index 7278ddfd..b299d11b 100644
--- a/src/utils/dom/convert-to-paragraphs.js
+++ b/src/utils/dom/convert-to-paragraphs.js
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ function convertDivs($) {
 function convertSpans($) {
   $('span').each((index, span) => {
     const $span = $(span);
-    const convertable = $span.parents('p, div').length === 0;
+    const convertable = $span.parents('p, div, li').length === 0;
     if (convertable) {
       convertNodeTo($span, $, 'p');
     }