diff --git a/lib/setup.js b/lib/setup.js
index 2a46b9c..b1ad0be 100644
--- a/lib/setup.js
+++ b/lib/setup.js
@@ -65,7 +65,9 @@ function registerPartials(items) {
   // Compile all the loaded partials
   _.forIn(hbs.partials, function (value, key) {
     if (_.isString(value)) {
-      hbs.partials[key] = hbs.compile(value);
+      // preventIndent:true solve issue with  <pre> tag/white-space: pre
+      // see http://handlebarsjs.com/reference.html compile() options
+      hbs.partials[key] = hbs.compile(value, { preventIndent: true });
     }
   });