diff --git a/html2text.go b/html2text.go
index f1d2703..682d29a 100644
--- a/html2text.go
+++ b/html2text.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ type options struct {
 func newOptions() *options {
 	// apply defaults
 	return &options{
-		lbr: WIN_LBR,
+		lbr:        WIN_LBR,
 		keepSpaces: false,
 	}
 }
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ func HTML2TextWithOptions(html string, reqOpts ...Option) string {
 
 			if tagNameLowercase == "/ul" || tagNameLowercase == "/ol" {
 				outBuf.WriteString(opts.lbr)
-			} else if tagNameLowercase == "li" || tagNameLowercase == "li/" {
+			} else if tagNameLowercase == "li" || tagNameLowercase == "li/" || strings.HasPrefix(tagNameLowercase, "li ") {
 				if opts.listPrefix != "" {
 					outBuf.WriteString(opts.lbr + opts.listPrefix)
 				} else {
diff --git a/html2text_test.go b/html2text_test.go
index 33fa63b..d28afda 100644
--- a/html2text_test.go
+++ b/html2text_test.go
@@ -127,6 +127,11 @@ func TestHTML2Text(t *testing.T) {
 			So(HTML2Text(`list of items<ul><li>One</li><li>Two</li><li>Three</li></ul>`), ShouldEqual, "list of items\r\nOne\r\nTwo\r\nThree\r\n")
 		})
 
+		Convey("List with classes", func() {
+			So(HTML2Text(`list of items<ul><li class="menu-item">One</li><li class="menu-item">Two</li><li class="menu-item">Three</li></ul>`), ShouldEqual, "list of items\r\nOne\r\nTwo\r\nThree\r\n")
+			So(HTML2Text(`list of items<ol><li class="menu-item">One</li><li class="menu-item">Two</li><li class="menu-item">Three</li></ol>`), ShouldEqual, "list of items\r\nOne\r\nTwo\r\nThree\r\n")
+		})
+
 		Convey("Optional list support", func() {
 			So(HTML2TextWithOptions(`list of items<ul><li>One</li><li>Two</li><li>Three</li></ul>`, WithListSupport()), ShouldEqual, "list of items\r\n - One\r\n - Two\r\n - Three\r\n")
 			So(HTML2TextWithOptions(`list of items<ol><li>One</li><li>Two</li><li>Three</li></ol>`, WithListSupport()), ShouldEqual, "list of items\r\n - One\r\n - Two\r\n - Three\r\n")