diff --git a/layouts/shortcodes/codecaption.html b/layouts/shortcodes/codecaption.html
index aa655c0..8249d2a 100644
--- a/layouts/shortcodes/codecaption.html
+++ b/layouts/shortcodes/codecaption.html
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@
Code snippet {{ $codeIndex }}{{with .Get "lang"}} ({{ . }}){{ end -}}
:
-{{ .Inner | markdownify | safeHTML }}
+{{ .Inner | .Page.RenderString | safeHTML }}
{{- .Page.Scratch.Set "codeIndex" (add 1 $codeIndex) -}}