diff --git a/src/features/shared/markdown/Markdown.tsx b/src/features/shared/markdown/Markdown.tsx
index 350d44a60e..c3f0a94961 100644
--- a/src/features/shared/markdown/Markdown.tsx
+++ b/src/features/shared/markdown/Markdown.tsx
@@ -72,9 +72,10 @@ const markdownCss = css`
 `;
 
 // TODO - remove never when upgrading to rehypeHighlight v7
+// TODO - ignoreMissing not needed in v7
 // Waiting on leak fix - https://github.com/remarkjs/react-markdown/issues/791
 const rehypePlugins: import("unified").PluggableList = [
-  [rehypeHighlight as never, { detect: true }],
+  [rehypeHighlight as never, { detect: true, ignoreMissing: true }],
 ];
 
 export interface MarkdownProps