diff --git a/shared/editor/lib/isMarkdown.test.ts b/shared/editor/lib/isMarkdown.test.ts
index 1891581ba..cd771ef39 100644
--- a/shared/editor/lib/isMarkdown.test.ts
+++ b/shared/editor/lib/isMarkdown.test.ts
@@ -49,6 +49,17 @@ test("returns true for heading", () => {
   expect(isMarkdown(`### Heading 3`)).toBe(true);
 });
 
+test("returns false for table", () => {
+  expect(
+    isMarkdown(`
+|NAME|TYPE|CLUSTER-IP|EXTERNAL-IP|PORT(S)|AGE|
+|-|-|-|-|-|-|
+|rancher-webhook|ClusterIP|10.43.198.97|<none>|443/TCP|258d|
+|rancher|ClusterIP|10.43.50.214|<none>|80/TCP,443/TCP|258d|
+`)
+  ).toBe(true);
+});
+
 test("returns false for hashtag", () => {
   expect(isMarkdown(`Test #hashtag`)).toBe(false);
   expect(isMarkdown(` #hashtag`)).toBe(false);
diff --git a/shared/editor/lib/isMarkdown.ts b/shared/editor/lib/isMarkdown.ts
index 45bba3c21..17954f4cb 100644
--- a/shared/editor/lib/isMarkdown.ts
+++ b/shared/editor/lib/isMarkdown.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export default function isMarkdown(text: string): boolean {
   }
 
   // table header-ish
-  const tables = text.match(/^\|\s?[-]+\s?\|/gm);
+  const tables = text.match(/\|\s?[-]+\s?\|/gm);
   if (tables && tables.length > 1) {
     return true;
   }