diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 3b46e0d..059f46d 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
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     "php": "^7.3 || ^8.0",
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     "opulence/opulence": "1.2.*"
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diff --git a/composer.lock b/composer.lock
index 7b1aa8a..c53480e 100644
--- a/composer.lock
+++ b/composer.lock
@@ -4,25 +4,29 @@
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+    "content-hash": "8cadfd5159a246a9aa9d9cdd6982754c",
     "packages": [
         {
             "name": "erusev/parsedown",
-            "version": "1.6.1",
+            "version": "v1.7.2",
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                 "url": "https://github.com/erusev/parsedown.git",
-                "reference": "20ff8bbb57205368b4b42d094642a3e52dac85fb"
+                "reference": "d60bcdc46978357759ecb13cb4b078da783f8faf"
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-                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/erusev/parsedown/zipball/20ff8bbb57205368b4b42d094642a3e52dac85fb",
-                "reference": "20ff8bbb57205368b4b42d094642a3e52dac85fb",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/erusev/parsedown/zipball/d60bcdc46978357759ecb13cb4b078da783f8faf",
+                "reference": "d60bcdc46978357759ecb13cb4b078da783f8faf",
                 "shasum": ""
             },
             "require": {
+                "ext-mbstring": "*",
                 "php": ">=5.3.0"
             },
+            "require-dev": {
+                "phpunit/phpunit": "^4.8.35"
+            },
             "type": "library",
             "autoload": {
                 "psr-0": {
@@ -48,9 +52,9 @@
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             "support": {
                 "issues": "https://github.com/erusev/parsedown/issues",
-                "source": "https://github.com/erusev/parsedown/tree/master"
+                "source": "https://github.com/erusev/parsedown/tree/1.7.x"
             },
-            "time": "2016-11-02T15:56:58+00:00"
+            "time": "2019-03-17T17:19:46+00:00"
         },
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             "name": "jeremeamia/superclosure",
@@ -2543,5 +2547,5 @@
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     },
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-    "plugin-api-version": "2.0.0"
+    "plugin-api-version": "2.2.0"
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