diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 42298c5e0..bd09e0eb3 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/spf13/viper v1.4.0
 	github.com/tdewolff/minify/v2 v2.5.2
 	github.com/yosssi/ace v0.0.5
-	github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.1.4
+	github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.1.5
 	go.opencensus.io v0.22.0 // indirect
 	gocloud.dev v0.15.0
 	golang.org/x/image v0.0.0-20190523035834-f03afa92d3ff
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 03e231d13..f609f9ced 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -349,6 +349,8 @@ github.com/yosssi/ace v0.0.5 h1:tUkIP/BLdKqrlrPwcmH0shwEEhTRHoGnc1wFIWmaBUA=
 github.com/yosssi/ace v0.0.5/go.mod h1:ALfIzm2vT7t5ZE7uoIZqF3TQ7SAOyupFZnkrF5id+K0=
 github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.1.4 h1:Fj9vOhXMWRBITkIfa8OG/5j6PTKPkyPHxZbT1bvmjV8=
 github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.1.4/go.mod h1:3hX8gzYuyVAZsxl0MRgGTJEmQBFcNTphYh9decYSb74=
+github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.1.5 h1:JJy3EDke+PMI2WcFIU6SdaeiP6FgRGK5NKAiPZHiOoE=
+github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.1.5/go.mod h1:3hX8gzYuyVAZsxl0MRgGTJEmQBFcNTphYh9decYSb74=
 go.etcd.io/bbolt v1.3.2/go.mod h1:IbVyRI1SCnLcuJnV2u8VeU0CEYM7e686BmAb1XKL+uU=
 go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver v1.0.1/go.mod h1:u7ryQJ+DOzQmeO7zB6MHyr8jkEQvC8vH7qLUO4lqsUM=
 go.opencensus.io v0.15.0/go.mod h1:UffZAU+4sDEINUGP/B7UfBBkq4fqLu9zXAX7ke6CHW0=
diff --git a/markup/goldmark/convert_test.go b/markup/goldmark/convert_test.go
index 47798660d..a23976fd6 100644
--- a/markup/goldmark/convert_test.go
+++ b/markup/goldmark/convert_test.go
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ func TestConvert(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Smoke test of the default configuration.
 	content := `
+## Links
+
+https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/6528
+[Live Demo here!](https://docuapi.netlify.com/)
+
 ## Code Fences
 
 §§§bash
@@ -108,6 +113,9 @@ description
 
 	got := string(b.Bytes())
 
+	// Links
+	c.Assert(got, qt.Contains, `<a href="https://docuapi.netlify.com/">Live Demo here!</a>`)
+
 	// Header IDs
 	c.Assert(got, qt.Contains, `<h2 id="custom">Custom ID</h2>`, qt.Commentf(got))
 	c.Assert(got, qt.Contains, `<h2 id="auto-id">Auto ID</h2>`, qt.Commentf(got))