diff --git a/crates/typst-html/src/encode.rs b/crates/typst-html/src/encode.rs
index 62146f867..71422a0fc 100644
--- a/crates/typst-html/src/encode.rs
+++ b/crates/typst-html/src/encode.rs
@@ -120,7 +120,10 @@ fn write_element(w: &mut Writer, element: &HtmlElement) -> SourceResult<()> {
 
 /// Whether the element should be pretty-printed.
 fn is_pretty(element: &HtmlElement) -> bool {
-    tag::is_block_by_default(element.tag) || matches!(element.tag, tag::meta)
+    matches!(
+        element.tag,
+        tag::meta | tag::table | tag::thead | tag::tbody | tag::tfoot | tag::tr
+    ) || tag::is_block_by_default(element.tag)
 }
 
 /// Escape a character.
diff --git a/crates/typst-library/src/html/dom.rs b/crates/typst-library/src/html/dom.rs
index d5e4eaf3b..5b6eab4d6 100644
--- a/crates/typst-library/src/html/dom.rs
+++ b/crates/typst-library/src/html/dom.rs
@@ -522,11 +522,6 @@ pub mod tag {
                 | self::p
                 | self::pre
                 | self::search
-                | self::table
-                | self::thead
-                | self::tbody
-                | self::tfoot
-                | self::tr
         )
     }