diff --git a/client/package-lock.json b/client/package-lock.json
index 75d58947..2722ac74 100644
--- a/client/package-lock.json
+++ b/client/package-lock.json
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
         "react-markdown": "^10.1.0",
         "react-router-dom": "^6.22.2",
         "react-window": "^2.2.7",
+        "remark-breaks": "^4.0.0",
         "remark-gfm": "^4.0.1",
         "topojson-client": "^3.1.0",
         "zustand": "^4.5.2"
@@ -7585,6 +7586,20 @@
         "url": "https://opencollective.com/unified"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/mdast-util-newline-to-break": {
+      "version": "2.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mdast-util-newline-to-break/-/mdast-util-newline-to-break-2.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-MbgeFca0hLYIEx/2zGsszCSEJJ1JSCdiY5xQxRcLDDGa8EPvlLPupJ4DSajbMPAnC0je8jfb9TiUATnxxrHUog==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@types/mdast": "^4.0.0",
+        "mdast-util-find-and-replace": "^3.0.0"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "type": "opencollective",
+        "url": "https://opencollective.com/unified"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/mdast-util-phrasing": {
       "version": "4.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mdast-util-phrasing/-/mdast-util-phrasing-4.1.0.tgz",
@@ -9272,6 +9287,21 @@
         "regjsparser": "bin/parser"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/remark-breaks": {
+      "version": "4.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/remark-breaks/-/remark-breaks-4.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-IjEjJOkH4FuJvHZVIW0QCDWxcG96kCq7An/KVH2NfJe6rKZU2AsHeB3OEjPNRxi4QC34Xdx7I2KGYn6IpT7gxQ==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@types/mdast": "^4.0.0",
+        "mdast-util-newline-to-break": "^2.0.0",
+        "unified": "^11.0.0"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "type": "opencollective",
+        "url": "https://opencollective.com/unified"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/remark-gfm": {
       "version": "4.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/remark-gfm/-/remark-gfm-4.0.1.tgz",
diff --git a/client/package.json b/client/package.json
index e5d2c276..ce178383 100644
--- a/client/package.json
+++ b/client/package.json
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
     "react-markdown": "^10.1.0",
     "react-router-dom": "^6.22.2",
     "react-window": "^2.2.7",
+    "remark-breaks": "^4.0.0",
     "remark-gfm": "^4.0.1",
     "topojson-client": "^3.1.0",
     "zustand": "^4.5.2"
diff --git a/client/src/components/Collab/CollabNotes.tsx b/client/src/components/Collab/CollabNotes.tsx
index 66a4dbd7..2585cabf 100644
--- a/client/src/components/Collab/CollabNotes.tsx
+++ b/client/src/components/Collab/CollabNotes.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { useState, useEffect, useCallback, useRef, useMemo } from 'react'
 import DOM from 'react-dom'
 import Markdown from 'react-markdown'
 import remarkGfm from 'remark-gfm'
+import remarkBreaks from 'remark-breaks'
 import { Plus, Trash2, Pin, PinOff, Pencil, X, Check, StickyNote, Settings, ExternalLink, Maximize2, Loader2 } from 'lucide-react'
 import { collabApi } from '../../api/client'
 import { getAuthUrl } from '../../api/authUrl'
@@ -845,7 +846,7 @@ function NoteCard({ note, currentUser, canEdit, onUpdate, onDelete, onEdit, onVi
                 maxHeight: '4.5em', overflow: 'hidden',
                 wordBreak: 'break-word', fontFamily: FONT,
               }}>
-                <Markdown remarkPlugins={[remarkGfm]}>{note.content}</Markdown>
+                <Markdown remarkPlugins={[remarkGfm, remarkBreaks]}>{note.content}</Markdown>
               </div>
             )}
           </div>
@@ -1352,7 +1353,7 @@ export default function CollabNotes({ tripId, currentUser }: CollabNotesProps) {
               </div>
             </div>
             <div className="collab-note-md-full" style={{ padding: '16px 20px', overflowY: 'auto', fontSize: 14, color: 'var(--text-primary)', lineHeight: 1.7 }}>
-              <Markdown remarkPlugins={[remarkGfm]}>{viewingNote.content || ''}</Markdown>
+              <Markdown remarkPlugins={[remarkGfm, remarkBreaks]}>{viewingNote.content || ''}</Markdown>
               {(viewingNote.attachments || []).length > 0 && (
                 <div style={{ marginTop: 16, paddingTop: 16, borderTop: '1px solid var(--border-primary)' }}>
                   <div style={{ fontSize: 11, fontWeight: 600, color: 'var(--text-faint)', textTransform: 'uppercase', letterSpacing: 0.5, marginBottom: 10 }}>{t('files.title')}</div>