diff --git a/bin/contrib/discount.rc b/bin/contrib/discount.rc
index d6e0e0d..ac2597e 100755
--- a/bin/contrib/discount.rc
+++ b/bin/contrib/discount.rc
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 # requires discount markdown: <https://www.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/Code/discount/>
 # note: must restart the application when this is changed
 # flags can be seen at: <https://github.com/Orc/discount/blob/3520113e1fbf2e012ba24ceb1343c37acda4edf0/pgm_options.c#L45=>
-/usr/bin/markdown -f fencedcode -f ext -f footnote $1
+/usr/bin/markdown -f fencedcode -f ext -f footnote -f latex $1