diff --git a/src/djlint/formatter/condense.py b/src/djlint/formatter/condense.py
index 850f8be..3a12900 100644
--- a/src/djlint/formatter/condense.py
+++ b/src/djlint/formatter/condense.py
@@ -27,17 +27,45 @@ def condense_html(html: str, config: Config) -> str:
 
     html = re.sub(re.compile(r"^[ \t]*(.*?)[\n \t]*$", re.M), func, html)
 
+    def if_blank_line_after_match(config: Config, html: str) -> bool:
+        """Check if there should be a blank line after."""
+        if config.blank_line_after_tag:
+            return not any(
+                re.findall(
+                    re.compile(
+                        fr"((?:{{%\s*?{tag}[^}}]+?%}}\n?)+)",
+                        re.IGNORECASE | re.MULTILINE | re.DOTALL,
+                    ),
+                    html,
+                )
+                for tag in [x.strip() for x in config.blank_line_after_tag.split(",")]
+            )
+        return True
+
     def condense_line(config: Config, match: re.Match) -> str:
         """Put contents on a single line if below max line length."""
         if (
             len(match.group(1) + match.group(3) + match.group(4))
             < config.max_line_length
-        ):
+        ) and if_blank_line_after_match(config, match.group(3)):
             return match.group(1) + match.group(3) + match.group(4)
+
         return match.group()
 
     func = partial(condense_line, config)
 
+    # should we add blank lines after load tags?
+    if config.blank_line_after_tag:
+        for tag in [x.strip() for x in config.blank_line_after_tag.split(",")]:
+            html = re.sub(
+                re.compile(
+                    fr"((?:{{%\s*?{tag}[^}}]+?%}}\n?)+)",
+                    re.IGNORECASE | re.MULTILINE | re.DOTALL,
+                ),
+                r"\1\n",
+                html,
+            )
+
     # put short single line tags on one line
     html = re.sub(
         re.compile(
@@ -59,16 +87,4 @@ def condense_html(html: str, config: Config) -> str:
         html,
     )
 
-    # should we add blank lines after load tags?
-    if config.blank_line_after_tag:
-        for tag in [x.strip() for x in config.blank_line_after_tag.split(",")]:
-            html = re.sub(
-                re.compile(
-                    fr"((?:{{%\s*?{tag}[^}}]+?%}}\n?)+)",
-                    re.IGNORECASE | re.MULTILINE | re.DOTALL,
-                ),
-                r"\1\n",
-                html,
-            )
-    print(html)
     return html
diff --git a/tests/config_blank_lines_after_tag/html_five.html b/tests/config_blank_lines_after_tag/html_five.html
index 036ee35..0bf4a4b 100644
--- a/tests/config_blank_lines_after_tag/html_five.html
+++ b/tests/config_blank_lines_after_tag/html_five.html
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 <tr>
-    <td rowspan="{{ quality.row_span }}">{% include "common/pdfs/partials/display_quality_improvements.html" %}
+    <td rowspan="{{ quality.row_span }}">
+        {% include "common/pdfs/partials/display_quality_improvements.html" %}
+
     </td>
 </tr>
diff --git a/tests/config_blank_lines_after_tag/html_three.html b/tests/config_blank_lines_after_tag/html_three.html
index 83be9a8..2448f44 100644
--- a/tests/config_blank_lines_after_tag/html_three.html
+++ b/tests/config_blank_lines_after_tag/html_three.html
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <div class="tab-cnt">
     <div class="tab-dta active" id="details">
-        <div class="em-grid">{% include "pages/task/details_source.html.j2" %}
+        <div class="em-grid">
+            {% include "pages/task/details_source.html.j2" %}
+
         </div>
     </div>
 </div>
diff --git a/tests/test_config.py b/tests/test_config.py
index efa9cbb..34d51f3 100644
--- a/tests/test_config.py
+++ b/tests/test_config.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ run::
 
 for a single test, run::
 
-   pytest tests/test_config.py::test_require_pragma --cov=src/djlint \
+   pytest tests/test_config.py::test_blank_lines_after_tag --cov=src/djlint \
      --cov-branch --cov-report xml:coverage.xml --cov-report term-missing
 
 """