diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index c6867fb..ef15e0b 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ root = true
 [*]
 # Future: https://github.com/editorconfig/editorconfig/issues/89
 end_of_line = lf
-trim_trailing_whitespace = true
+# two whitespaces at end of line is a new line within paragraph
+trim_trailing_whitespace = false
 insert_final_newline = true
 charset = utf-8
 # This project uses Jekyll which has YAML frontend matter everywhere and