diff --git a/span/build.gradle b/span/build.gradle
index 81e794d..d32bbe0 100644
--- a/span/build.gradle
+++ b/span/build.gradle
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ dependencies {
 
 def GROUP = 'me.gujun.android'
 def ARTIFACTID = 'span'
-def VERSION = '1.3'
+def VERSION = '1.4'
 
 group = GROUP
 version = VERSION
diff --git a/span/src/main/kotlin/me/gujun/android/span/span.kt b/span/src/main/kotlin/me/gujun/android/span/span.kt
index d9c7ef3..7143499 100644
--- a/span/src/main/kotlin/me/gujun/android/span/span.kt
+++ b/span/src/main/kotlin/me/gujun/android/span/span.kt
@@ -157,9 +157,11 @@ class Span(val parent: Span? = null) : SpannableStringBuilder() {
         p = p.parent
       }
       append(text)
+      buildCharacterStyle(builder)
+      buildParagraphStyle(builder)
+    } else {
+      buildParagraphStyle(builder)
     }
-    buildCharacterStyle(builder)
-    buildParagraphStyle(builder)
 
     builder.addAll(spans)
     builder.forEach {