diff --git a/src/document/html/parser/parse.c b/src/document/html/parser/parse.c
index 3da452581..456bf6c5d 100644
--- a/src/document/html/parser/parse.c
+++ b/src/document/html/parser/parse.c
@@ -471,12 +471,12 @@ static struct element_info elements[] = {
{"CAPTION", html_center, NULL, 1, ET_NESTABLE },
{"CENTER", html_center, NULL, 1, ET_NESTABLE },
{"CODE", html_fixed, NULL, 0, ET_NESTABLE },
- {"DD", html_dd, NULL, 1, ET_NON_PAIRABLE},
+ {"DD", html_dd, NULL, 1, ET_NON_NESTABLE},
{"DFN", html_bold, NULL, 0, ET_NESTABLE },
{"DIR", html_ul, NULL, 2, ET_NESTABLE },
{"DIV", html_linebrk, NULL, 1, ET_NESTABLE },
{"DL", html_dl, NULL, 1, ET_NESTABLE },
- {"DT", html_dt, NULL, 1, ET_NON_PAIRABLE},
+ {"DT", html_dt, NULL, 1, ET_NON_NESTABLE},
{"EM", html_italic, NULL, 0, ET_NESTABLE },
{"EMBED", html_embed, NULL, 0, ET_NON_PAIRABLE},
{"FIGCAPTION", html_linebrk, NULL, 1, ET_NESTABLE },
diff --git a/test/dd.html b/test/dd.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..af8aca6ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/dd.html
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+
+
+ dl/dt/dd sample
+
+
+Cryptids of Cornwall:
+
+AAA
+
+ - Beast of Bodmin
+ - A large feline inhabiting Bodmin Moor.
+
+ - Morgawr
+ - A sea serpent.
+
+ - Owlman
+ - A giant owl-like creature.
+
+
+