diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 94666bb..655c6f3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -16,12 +16,13 @@ Using gradle one can include the hcl4j dependency like so:
 
 ```groovy
 dependencies {
-	compile "com.bertramlabs.plugins:hcl4j:0.7.2"
+	compile "com.bertramlabs.plugins:hcl4j:0.7.3"
 }
 ```
 
 ## What's New
 
+* **0.7.3** Fixing Multiline Formatting Issue
 * **0.7.2** Handling nested Block types in a List as a non null value
 * **0.7.1** Adding some parser exception safety and added slf4j dependency for logging errors
 * **0.7.0** Adding some null safety on some of the base functions
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 3d70994..9fc6224 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ ext {
 
 
 group = 'com.bertramlabs.plugins'
-version = '0.7.2'
+version = '0.7.3'
 
 ext.isReleaseVersion = !version.endsWith("SNAPSHOT")
 sourceCompatibility = "1.8"
diff --git a/src/main/jflex/com/bertramlabs/plugins/hcl4j/HCLLexer.jflex b/src/main/jflex/com/bertramlabs/plugins/hcl4j/HCLLexer.jflex
index 423a9d9..90b1ddd 100644
--- a/src/main/jflex/com/bertramlabs/plugins/hcl4j/HCLLexer.jflex
+++ b/src/main/jflex/com/bertramlabs/plugins/hcl4j/HCLLexer.jflex
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ AssignmentExpression = [^]
 
 <MULTILINESTRING> {
   {LineTerminator}             { if(isMultiLineFirstNewLine) {isMultiLineFirstNewLine = false; } else {string.append( yytext() );} }
-  [^\n\r]+                   { if(yytext().trim().equals(endOfMultiLineSymbol)) { endOfMultiLineSymbol = null; if(blockNames != null) { blockNames.add(string.toString());  yybegin(HCLBLOCKATTRIBUTES); } else if(attribute != null) { attribute.appendChild(new HCLValue("string",string.toString(),yyline,yycolumn,yychar)) ; exitAttribute(); } else { throw new HCLParserException("String block found outside of block or attribute assignment."); }} else {string.append( isMultilineModified ? yytext().trim() : yytext() );} }
+  [^\n\r]+                   { if(yytext().trim().equals(endOfMultiLineSymbol)) { endOfMultiLineSymbol = null; if(blockNames != null) { blockNames.add(string.toString());  yybegin(HCLBLOCKATTRIBUTES); } else if(attribute != null) { attribute.appendChild(new HCLValue("string",string.toString(),yyline,yycolumn,yychar)) ; exitAttribute(); } else { throw new HCLParserException("String block found outside of block or attribute assignment."); }} else {string.append( isMultilineModified ? yytext() : yytext() );} }
 }
 
 <STRINGINTERPOLATED> {
diff --git a/src/test/groovy/com/bertramlabs/plugins/hcl4j/HCLParserSpec.groovy b/src/test/groovy/com/bertramlabs/plugins/hcl4j/HCLParserSpec.groovy
index 69ca6d5..9efe081 100644
--- a/src/test/groovy/com/bertramlabs/plugins/hcl4j/HCLParserSpec.groovy
+++ b/src/test/groovy/com/bertramlabs/plugins/hcl4j/HCLParserSpec.groovy
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ escapedInterpolation = "$${var.firstName}"
 variable {
 description = <<EOL
 This is a cool String
-I love multiple lines
+  I love multiple lines
 Don't you?
 EOL
 }
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ EOL
 		then:
 		results.containsKey('variable') == true
 		results.variable.description == '''This is a cool String
-I love multiple lines
+  I love multiple lines
 Don't you?
 '''
 	}