diff --git a/test/test-markdown-external.html b/test/test-markdown-external.html
index ab2ebb94..d4912b0a 100644
--- a/test/test-markdown-external.html
+++ b/test/test-markdown-external.html
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 		<div class="reveal" style="display: none;">
 
 			<div class="slides">
-				<section data-markdown="simple.md" data-separator="^\n\n\n" data-separator-vertical="^\n\n"></section>
+				<section data-markdown="simple.md" data-separator="^\r?\n\r?\n\r?\n" data-separator-vertical="^\r?\n\r?\n"></section>
 			</div>
 
 		</div>