diff --git a/utility/src/main/java/org/oppia/util/parser/HtmlParser.kt b/utility/src/main/java/org/oppia/util/parser/HtmlParser.kt
index affe7096d5f..c202f69acd6 100755
--- a/utility/src/main/java/org/oppia/util/parser/HtmlParser.kt
+++ b/utility/src/main/java/org/oppia/util/parser/HtmlParser.kt
@@ -49,12 +49,12 @@ class HtmlParser private constructor(
         Html.fromHtml(
           htmlContent,
           Html.FROM_HTML_MODE_LEGACY,
-          imageGetter, /* tagHandler= */
-          null
+          imageGetter,
+          UlTagHandler()
         ) as SpannableStringBuilder
       )
     } else {
-      trimSpannable(Html.fromHtml(htmlContent, imageGetter, /* tagHandler= */ null) as SpannableStringBuilder)
+      trimSpannable(Html.fromHtml(htmlContent, imageGetter, UlTagHandler()) as SpannableStringBuilder)
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/utility/src/main/java/org/oppia/util/parser/UlTagHandler.kt b/utility/src/main/java/org/oppia/util/parser/UlTagHandler.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..81969a42a46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utility/src/main/java/org/oppia/util/parser/UlTagHandler.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+package org.oppia.util.parser
+
+import android.text.Editable
+import android.text.Html
+import android.text.Html.TagHandler
+import org.xml.sax.XMLReader
+
+class UlTagHandler : Html.TagHandler {
+ override fun handleTag(
+    opening: Boolean, tag: String, output: Editable,
+    xmlReader: XMLReader
+  ) {
+    if (tag == "ul" && !opening) output.append("\n")
+    if (tag == "li" && opening) output.append("\n\t• ")
+  }
+}