diff --git a/e2e-tests/options.test.ts b/e2e-tests/options.test.ts
index 636ede59..a63e2e8c 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/options.test.ts
+++ b/e2e-tests/options.test.ts
@@ -109,6 +109,14 @@ test("should switch language and show options for each", async ({ page }) => {
 		await expect(
 			page.getByRole("combobox", { exact: true, name: "Front Matter" }),
 		).toBeVisible();
+
+		// `Math` Switch
+		await expect(
+			page.getByRole("switch", {
+				exact: true,
+				name: "Math",
+			}),
+		).toBeVisible();
 	});
 
 	// CSS
diff --git a/e2e-tests/persistence.test.ts b/e2e-tests/persistence.test.ts
index 4306e214..8dd6f841 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/persistence.test.ts
+++ b/e2e-tests/persistence.test.ts
@@ -27,16 +27,15 @@ async function getPersistedJavaScriptCode(page: Page): Promise<string> {
 }
 
 async function getPersistedExplorerState(page: Page): Promise<string> {
-	const persistedValue = await page.evaluate(
-		key => window.localStorage.getItem(key),
-		storageKey,
-	);
+	return page.evaluate(key => {
+		const storedValue = window.localStorage.getItem(key);
 
-	if (!persistedValue) {
-		throw new Error("Expected explorer state to be persisted");
-	}
+		if (!storedValue) {
+			throw new Error("No persisted state found in localStorage");
+		}
 
-	return persistedValue;
+		return storedValue;
+	}, storageKey);
 }
 
 async function getStoredHashValue(page: Page): Promise<string> {
@@ -163,3 +162,37 @@ test("should fall back to localStorage when a v2 hash is malformed", async ({
 
 	await expect(codeEditor).toContainText(fallbackCode);
 });
+
+test("should patch legacy Markdown options without math", async ({ page }) => {
+	await page.addInitScript(key => {
+		window.localStorage.setItem(
+			key,
+			JSON.stringify({
+				state: {
+					language: "markdown",
+					markdownOptions: {
+						markdownMode: "commonmark",
+						markdownFrontmatter: "off",
+					},
+				},
+				version: 0,
+			}),
+		);
+	}, storageKey);
+	await page.goto("/");
+
+	await expect
+		.poll(async () => {
+			const explorerState = JSON.parse(
+				await getPersistedExplorerState(page),
+			);
+			return explorerState.state.markdownOptions.markdownMath;
+		})
+		.toBe(false);
+
+	await page.getByRole("button", { name: "Language Options" }).click();
+
+	await expect(
+		page.getByRole("switch", { exact: true, name: "Math" }),
+	).toHaveAttribute("aria-checked", "false");
+});
diff --git a/src/components/options.tsx b/src/components/options.tsx
index a6777cd2..3c45711d 100644
--- a/src/components/options.tsx
+++ b/src/components/options.tsx
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ const JSONPanel: FC = () => {
 const MarkdownPanel: FC = () => {
 	const explorer = useExplorer();
 	const { markdownOptions, setMarkdownOptions } = explorer;
-	const { markdownMode, markdownFrontmatter } = markdownOptions;
+	const { markdownMode, markdownFrontmatter, markdownMath } = markdownOptions;
 	return (
 		<>
 			<LabeledSelect
@@ -96,6 +96,18 @@ const MarkdownPanel: FC = () => {
 				items={markdownFrontmatters}
 				placeholder="Front Matter"
 			/>
+
+			<LabeledSwitch
+				id="markdownMath"
+				label="Math"
+				checked={markdownMath}
+				onCheckedChange={(value: boolean) => {
+					setMarkdownOptions({
+						...markdownOptions,
+						markdownMath: value,
+					});
+				}}
+			/>
 		</>
 	);
 };
diff --git a/src/hooks/use-ast.ts b/src/hooks/use-ast.ts
index 20094bec..0f92c687 100644
--- a/src/hooks/use-ast.ts
+++ b/src/hooks/use-ast.ts
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ export function useAST() {
 		}
 
 		case "markdown": {
-			const { markdownMode, markdownFrontmatter } = markdownOptions;
+			const { markdownMode, markdownFrontmatter, markdownMath } =
+				markdownOptions;
 			const language = markdown.languages[markdownMode];
 			astParseResult = language.parse(
 				{ body: code.markdown, path: "", physicalPath: "", bom: false },
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@ export function useAST() {
 							markdownFrontmatter === "off"
 								? false
 								: markdownFrontmatter,
+						math: markdownMath,
 					},
 				},
 			);
diff --git a/src/hooks/use-explorer.ts b/src/hooks/use-explorer.ts
index d7405f36..76c0d7d9 100644
--- a/src/hooks/use-explorer.ts
+++ b/src/hooks/use-explorer.ts
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ export type JsonOptions = {
 export type MarkdownOptions = {
 	markdownMode: MarkdownMode;
 	markdownFrontmatter: MarkdownFrontmatter;
+	markdownMath: boolean;
 };
 
 export type CssOptions = {
@@ -287,6 +288,27 @@ export const useExplorer = create<ExplorerState>()(
 					if (needsPatching) {
 						state.setCode(patchedCode);
 					}
+
+					state.setJsOptions({
+						...defaultJsOptions,
+						...state.jsOptions,
+					});
+					state.setJsonOptions({
+						...defaultJsonOptions,
+						...state.jsonOptions,
+					});
+					state.setMarkdownOptions({
+						...defaultMarkdownOptions,
+						...state.markdownOptions,
+					});
+					state.setCssOptions({
+						...defaultCssOptions,
+						...state.cssOptions,
+					});
+					state.setHtmlOptions({
+						...defaultHtmlOptions,
+						...state.htmlOptions,
+					});
 				},
 			},
 		),
diff --git a/src/lib/const.ts b/src/lib/const.ts
index 25fb385a..7a7f7a4a 100644
--- a/src/lib/const.ts
+++ b/src/lib/const.ts
@@ -484,6 +484,7 @@ export const defaultJsonOptions: JsonOptions = {
 export const defaultMarkdownOptions: MarkdownOptions = {
 	markdownMode: "commonmark",
 	markdownFrontmatter: "off",
+	markdownMath: false,
 };
 
 export const defaultCssOptions: CssOptions = {