diff --git a/example/site/site.yml b/example/site/site.yml
index b95c95e..cd3cbb5 100644
--- a/example/site/site.yml
+++ b/example/site/site.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 title: "test"
 language: "en"
 domain: "test.io"
-https: true
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+https: true
+description: "why"
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diff --git a/example/views/rss.njk b/example/views/rss.njk
index b7a02bc..8b41fc1 100644
--- a/example/views/rss.njk
+++ b/example/views/rss.njk
@@ -1,13 +1,9 @@
 {% set posts = pageQuery.find({ orderBy: [ '-date_published' ], limit: 10, filter: { view: { _eq: 'post.njk' } } }) %}
-
 {% set http = 'http' %}
-
 {% if (site.https) %}
     {% set http = 'https' %}
 {% endif %}
-
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<rss version="2.0"
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"
 	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
 	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
 	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
@@ -30,25 +26,25 @@
 	    <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
 	    <generator>https://gitea.node001.net/HerrHase/siteomat-webpack-plugin</generator>
         {% for post in posts %}
-            <item>
-                <title>{{ post.title }}</title>
-                <link>{{ http }}://{{ site.domain }}{{ post.path }}</link>
-                <pubDate>{{ dayjs(post.date_published) }}</pubDate>
-
-                {% if post.excerpt %}
-                <description>
-                    {{ post.excerpt }}
-                </description>
-                {% endif %}
-
-                <content:encoded>
-                    <![CDATA[
-                        {{ post.content | safe }}
-                    ]]>
-                </content:encoded>
-
-                <guid>{{ http }}://{{ site.domain }}{{ post.path }}</guid>
-            </item>
+        <item>
+            <title>{{ post.title }}</title>
+            <link>{{ http }}://{{ site.domain }}{{ post.path }}</link>
+            <pubDate>{{ dayjs(post.date_published) }}</pubDate>
+
+            {% if post.excerpt %}
+            <description>
+                {{ post.excerpt }}
+            </description>
+            {% endif %}
+
+            <content:encoded>
+                <![CDATA[
+                    {{ post.content | safe }}
+                ]]>
+            </content:encoded>
+
+            <guid>{{ http }}://{{ site.domain }}{{ post.path }}</guid>
+        </item>
         {% endfor %}
     </channel>
 </rss>
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diff --git a/src/engines/nunjucks.js b/src/engines/nunjucks.js
index 1c5247e..a1dcbdd 100644
--- a/src/engines/nunjucks.js
+++ b/src/engines/nunjucks.js
@@ -78,12 +78,15 @@ class Engine {
             const options = configStore.get('options')
 
             // if options minifyHtml is set, minify html
-            if (options.minifyHtml === true) {
+            if (options.minifyHtml === true && data.page.type === 'html') {
                 response = minify(response, {
                     removeComments: true,
                     collapseWhitespace: true,
-                    collapseInlineTagWhitespace: true
+                    keepClosingSlash: true,
+                    removeOptionalTags: false
                 })
+            } else {
+                response = response.replace(/^(?:[\t ]*(?:\r?\n|\r))+/gm, '')
             }
 
             done(error, response)
diff --git a/test.js b/test.js
index 2cb7df6..842abee 100644
--- a/test.js
+++ b/test.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ const Siteomat = require('./src/siteomat.js')
 
 const siteomat = new Siteomat('./example/site', './example/views', {
     'destination': './public',
-    'minifyHtml': false
+    'minifyHtml': true
 })
 
 siteomat.run()
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