diff --git a/Source/HtmlRenderer/Core/Parse/DomParser.cs b/Source/HtmlRenderer/Core/Parse/DomParser.cs
index 66287d5a1..89c799acf 100644
--- a/Source/HtmlRenderer/Core/Parse/DomParser.cs
+++ b/Source/HtmlRenderer/Core/Parse/DomParser.cs
@@ -1172,10 +1172,10 @@ private static void CorrectLineBreaksBlocks(CssBox box)
             if (!box.IsBrElement) return;
 
             var previousSibling = DomUtils.GetPreviousSibling(box);
-            if (previousSibling == null || previousSibling.IsBlock)
+            if (previousSibling == null || previousSibling.IsBlock || previousSibling.IsBrElement)
             {
                 var nextSibling = DomUtils.GetFollowingSiblings(box, b => b.IsInline && !b.IsBrElement, true).FirstOrDefault();
-                if (nextSibling == null)
+                if (nextSibling == null || previousSibling?.IsBrElement == true)
                 {
                     box.Text = "\n";
                     box.ParseToWords();
diff --git a/Source/Test/HtmlRenderer.IntegrationTest/HtmlRenderingRegressionTests.cs b/Source/Test/HtmlRenderer.IntegrationTest/HtmlRenderingRegressionTests.cs
index 842c5dc1b..05d58bd36 100644
--- a/Source/Test/HtmlRenderer.IntegrationTest/HtmlRenderingRegressionTests.cs
+++ b/Source/Test/HtmlRenderer.IntegrationTest/HtmlRenderingRegressionTests.cs
@@ -22,6 +22,19 @@ public sealed class HtmlRenderingRegressionTests
 
     private static bool _samplesLoaded;
 
+    [TestMethod]
+    public async Task Render_ConsecutiveBreaks_LeaveAnEmptyLine()
+    {
+        EnsureSamplesLoaded();
+
+        using var oneBreak = await RenderSample("<span>first</span><br/><span>second</span>");
+        using var consecutiveBreaks = await RenderSample("<span>first</span><br/><br/><span>second</span>");
+
+        Assert.IsTrue(
+            consecutiveBreaks.Height > oneBreak.Height,
+            $"Consecutive <br> elements should add an empty line. One break: {oneBreak.Height}px; two breaks: {consecutiveBreaks.Height}px.");
+    }
+
     [DoNotParallelize]
     [TestMethod]
     [DynamicData(nameof(GetSamples), DynamicDataDisplayName = nameof(GetSampleDisplayName))]