diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index de9b9f396b2..f45d32e03e2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     "glob": "^7.0.5",
     "ignore": "^3.1.3",
     "js-yaml": "^3.6.1",
-    "remark-lint": "^4.0.1",
+    "remark-lint": "^4.2.0",
     "remark-parse": "^1.0.0",
     "remark-retext": "^2.0.0",
     "remark-stringify": "^1.0.0",
diff --git a/script/test-prose b/script/test-prose
index 6d038529fb4..05944bec8d3 100755
--- a/script/test-prose
+++ b/script/test-prose
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ var options = {
     "no-heading-punctuation": false,
     "list-item-spacing": false,
     "first-heading-level": 2,       // Page title is h1, so start with h2
+    "no-missing-blank-lines": {"exceptTightLists": true},
 
     // FIXME: Eventually remove these
     "maximum-heading-length": 80,
-    "no-missing-blank-lines": false,
   },
   "readability": {
     "age": 18