diff --git a/src/parser/document.rs b/src/parser/document.rs
index ddaa283..e57710e 100644
--- a/src/parser/document.rs
+++ b/src/parser/document.rs
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ fn zeroth_section<'r, 's>(context: Context<'r, 's>, input: &'s str) -> Res<&'s s
             &without_consuming_whitespace_context,
         )),
         parser_with_context!(property_drawer)(&without_consuming_whitespace_context),
+        many0(blank_line),
     )))(input)?;
 
     let (remaining, (mut children, _exit_contents)) = verify(
@@ -141,7 +142,7 @@ fn zeroth_section<'r, 's>(context: Context<'r, 's>, input: &'s str) -> Res<&'s s
         },
     )(remaining)?;
 
-    comment_and_property_drawer_element.map(|(comment, property_drawer)| {
+    comment_and_property_drawer_element.map(|(comment, property_drawer, _ws)| {
         children.insert(0, Element::PropertyDrawer(property_drawer));
         comment
             .map(Element::Comment)
diff --git a/toy_language.txt b/toy_language.txt
index e432ad0..2538054 100644
--- a/toy_language.txt
+++ b/toy_language.txt
@@ -3,10 +3,23 @@
 
 
 # Blank lines and comments can come before property drawers in the zeroth section
+:PROPERTIES:
+:FOO:    bar
+:END:
 
 
 
+* Spaces turn property drawers into regular drawers
 
 :PROPERTIES:
 :FOO:    bar
 :END:
+* Comments turn property drawers into regular drawers
+# Comment
+:PROPERTIES:
+:FOO:    bar
+:END:
+* Baseline
+:PROPERTIES:
+:FOO:    bar
+:END: