diff --git a/app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php b/app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php
index 79b6134..675d30a 100644
--- a/app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php
+++ b/app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@
 namespace App\Providers;
 
 use App\MetadataResolver\MetadataResolver;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Blade;
 use Illuminate\Support\ServiceProvider;
+use Parsedown;
 
 class AppServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
 {
@@ -14,7 +16,9 @@ class AppServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
      */
     public function boot()
     {
-        //
+        Blade::directive('parsedown', function ($expression) {
+            return "<?php echo app('parsedown')->text($expression); ?>";
+        });
     }
 
     /**
@@ -27,5 +31,8 @@ class AppServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
         $this->app->singleton(MetadataResolver::class, function ($app) {
             return new MetadataResolver();
         });
+        $this->app->singleton('parsedown', function () {
+            return Parsedown::instance();
+        });
     }
 }
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index af01983..61dbd9c 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -9,8 +9,7 @@
         "guzzlehttp/guzzle": "^6.3",
         "laravel/framework": "5.5.*",
         "laravel/tinker": "~1.0",
-        "misd/linkify": "^1.1",
-        "parsedown/laravel": "~1.0"
+        "misd/linkify": "^1.1"
     },
     "require-dev": {
         "barryvdh/laravel-debugbar": "^3.1",