diff --git a/packages/flutter_markdown/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/flutter_markdown/CHANGELOG.md
index b6df88cad18e..dba9cb958789 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_markdown/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/flutter_markdown/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## 0.7.4
+
+* Makes paragraphs in blockquotes soft-wrap like a normal `<blockquote>` instead of hard-wrapping like a `<pre>` block.
+
 ## 0.7.3+2
 
 * Resolves an issue where code blocks in markdown were not highlighted during selection.
diff --git a/packages/flutter_markdown/lib/src/builder.dart b/packages/flutter_markdown/lib/src/builder.dart
index 0ec8833c42c0..3a0f4b15e993 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_markdown/lib/src/builder.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_markdown/lib/src/builder.dart
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ class MarkdownBuilder implements md.NodeVisitor {
           style: _isInBlockquote
               ? styleSheet.blockquote!.merge(_inlines.last.style)
               : _inlines.last.style,
-          text: _isInBlockquote ? text.text : trimText(text.text),
+          text: trimText(text.text),
           recognizer: _linkHandlers.isNotEmpty ? _linkHandlers.last : null,
         ),
         textAlign: _textAlignForBlockTag(_currentBlockTag),
diff --git a/packages/flutter_markdown/pubspec.yaml b/packages/flutter_markdown/pubspec.yaml
index c6008933453c..f0ac1fd83533 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_markdown/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/packages/flutter_markdown/pubspec.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: A Markdown renderer for Flutter. Create rich text output,
   formatted with simple Markdown tags.
 repository: https://github.com/flutter/packages/tree/main/packages/flutter_markdown
 issue_tracker: https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22p%3A+flutter_markdown%22
-version: 0.7.3+2
+version: 0.7.4
 
 environment:
   sdk: ^3.3.0
diff --git a/packages/flutter_markdown/test/blockquote_test.dart b/packages/flutter_markdown/test/blockquote_test.dart
index 2d1fa3e30a4c..07e88f4c9e09 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_markdown/test/blockquote_test.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_markdown/test/blockquote_test.dart
@@ -25,6 +25,20 @@ void defineTests() {
       },
     );
 
+    testWidgets(
+      'soft wrapping in blockquote',
+      (WidgetTester tester) async {
+        await tester.pumpWidget(
+          boilerplate(
+            const MarkdownBody(data: '> soft\n> wrap'),
+          ),
+        );
+
+        final Iterable<Widget> widgets = tester.allWidgets;
+        expectTextStrings(widgets, <String>['soft wrap']);
+      },
+    );
+
     testWidgets(
       'should work with styling',
       (WidgetTester tester) async {