diff --git a/src/QuestPDF.Markdown/MarkdownRendererOptions.cs b/src/QuestPDF.Markdown/MarkdownRendererOptions.cs
index 935436d..6a2339f 100644
--- a/src/QuestPDF.Markdown/MarkdownRendererOptions.cs
+++ b/src/QuestPDF.Markdown/MarkdownRendererOptions.cs
@@ -40,5 +40,5 @@ public class MarkdownRendererOptions
     public float ImageScalingFactor { get; set; } = 0.5f;
 
     public float ParagraphSpacing { get; set; } = 10;
-    public float ListItemSpacing { get; set; } = 10;
+    public float ListItemSpacing { get; set; } = 5;
 }
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diff --git a/src/QuestPDF.Markdown/QuestPDF.Markdown.csproj b/src/QuestPDF.Markdown/QuestPDF.Markdown.csproj
index 9580c45..1db192a 100644
--- a/src/QuestPDF.Markdown/QuestPDF.Markdown.csproj
+++ b/src/QuestPDF.Markdown/QuestPDF.Markdown.csproj
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
     </PropertyGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>
-        <PackageReference Include="Markdig" Version="0.33.0"/>
-        <PackageReference Include="QuestPDF" Version="2023.12.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="Markdig" Version="0.34.0"/>
+        <PackageReference Include="QuestPDF" Version="2023.12.1" />
         <PackageReference Include="SkiaSharp" Version="2.88.6" />
     </ItemGroup>