diff --git a/src/MiniDocs/Markdown.class.st b/src/MiniDocs/Markdown.class.st
index 4799238..eb89ec8 100644
--- a/src/MiniDocs/Markdown.class.st
+++ b/src/MiniDocs/Markdown.class.st
@@ -55,6 +55,16 @@ Markdown >> contents: anObject [
 	contents := anObject
 ]
 
+{ #category : #accessing }
+Markdown >> contentsWithoutYAMLMetadata [
+	| newContents |
+	self detectYAMLMetadata ifFalse: [ ^ self ].
+	newContents := '' writeStream.
+	(self lines copyFrom: self yamlMetadataClosingLineNumber + 2 to: self lines size) do: [ :line |
+		newContents nextPutAll: line; crlf ].
+	^ newContents contents.
+]
+
 { #category : #utilities }
 Markdown >> detectYAMLMetadata [
 	| lines |
@@ -114,7 +124,8 @@ Markdown >> fromFile: aFileReference [
 { #category : #'instance creation' }
 Markdown >> fromString: markdownString [
 	self contents: markdownString.
-	self populateMetadata
+	self populateMetadata.
+	self contents: self contentsWithoutYAMLMetadata
 ]
 
 { #category : #accessing }