diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 6bdfac2..b62d012 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 group = "nl.astraeus"
-version = "1.0.8"
+version = "1.0.9"
 
 repositories {
     mavenCentral()
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ signing {
 }
 
 mavenPublishing {
-    publishToMavenCentral(SonatypeHost.CENTRAL_PORTAL)
+    publishToMavenCentral(SonatypeHost.CENTRAL_PORTAL, automaticRelease = true)
 
     signAllPublications()
 
diff --git a/src/commonMain/kotlin/nl/astraeus/markdown/parser/Parser.kt b/src/commonMain/kotlin/nl/astraeus/markdown/parser/Parser.kt
index 8b853ef..44905ff 100644
--- a/src/commonMain/kotlin/nl/astraeus/markdown/parser/Parser.kt
+++ b/src/commonMain/kotlin/nl/astraeus/markdown/parser/Parser.kt
@@ -40,7 +40,11 @@ fun markdown(text: String): List<MarkdownPart> {
         if (line.isBlank()) {
           parseBuffer()
           continue
-        } else if (line.startsWith("${listIndex++}.") || line.startsWith("-.")) {
+        } else if (
+          line.startsWith("${listIndex++}.")
+          || line.startsWith("-.")
+          || line.startsWith("#.")
+        ) {
           buffer.append("\n")
           buffer.append(line.substring(2))
         } else {
@@ -124,7 +128,7 @@ fun markdown(text: String): List<MarkdownPart> {
         continue
       }
 
-      line.startsWith("1.") || line.startsWith("-.") -> {
+      line.startsWith("1.") || line.startsWith("-.") || line.startsWith("#.") -> {
         parseBuffer()
         type = MarkdownType.ORDERED_LIST
         listIndex = 2
diff --git a/src/commonTest/kotlin/nl/astraeus/markdown/parser/ParseTest.kt b/src/commonTest/kotlin/nl/astraeus/markdown/parser/ParseTest.kt
index 621fe97..0822ae8 100644
--- a/src/commonTest/kotlin/nl/astraeus/markdown/parser/ParseTest.kt
+++ b/src/commonTest/kotlin/nl/astraeus/markdown/parser/ParseTest.kt
@@ -68,6 +68,24 @@ class ParseTest {
     printMarkdownParts(md)
   }
 
+  @Test
+  fun testUnorderedListAlternative() {
+    val input = """
+      Dit is een text
+      
+      * First
+        More text
+      * Second
+        More text
+      
+      Another paragraph
+      """.trimIndent()
+
+    val md = markdown(input)
+
+    printMarkdownParts(md)
+  }
+
   @Test
   fun testOrderedList() {
     val input = """
@@ -86,6 +104,24 @@ class ParseTest {
     printMarkdownParts(md)
   }
 
+  @Test
+  fun testOrderedListAlternative() {
+    val input = """
+      Dit is een text
+      
+      #.First
+        More text
+      #.Second
+        More text
+      
+      Another paragraph
+      """.trimIndent()
+
+    val md = markdown(input)
+
+    printMarkdownParts(md)
+  }
+
   @Test
   fun testCheckboxList() {
     val input = """