diff --git a/layouts/shortcodes/attachedFigure.html b/layouts/shortcodes/attachedFigure.html
index 03190cf..0418127 100644
--- a/layouts/shortcodes/attachedFigure.html
+++ b/layouts/shortcodes/attachedFigure.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <img src="{{ $image.RelPermalink }}" alt="{{- .Get "title" | plainify -}}">
   {{- with .Get "title" }}
   <figcaption>
-    {{- . -}}
+    {{- . | markdownify -}}
   </figcaption>
   {{- end }}
 </figure>
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