diff --git a/style_parser.go b/style_parser.go
index 9ad98d4..08104a1 100644
--- a/style_parser.go
+++ b/style_parser.go
@@ -167,6 +167,12 @@ func findStylePositions(s string) []int {
 }
 
 func containsStyle(s string) bool {
+	if strings.HasPrefix(s, string(tokenBeginStyledText)) &&
+		strings.HasSuffix(s, string(tokenEndStyle)) &&
+		strings.Contains(s, string(tokenEndStyledText)) &&
+		strings.Contains(s, string(tokenBeginStyle)) {
+		return true
+	}
 	return false
 }
 
diff --git a/style_parser_test.go b/style_parser_test.go
index d9acb60..150073a 100644
--- a/style_parser_test.go
+++ b/style_parser_test.go
@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
 package termui
 
 import (
-	"fmt"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
 )
 
 func TestBreakBlocksIntoStrings(t *testing.T) {
 	items := breakBlocksIntoStrings("test [blue](fg:blue,mod:bold) and [red](fg:red) and maybe even [foo](bg:red)!")
-	fmt.Println(strings.Join(items, ""))
+	if len(items) != 7 {
+		t.Fatal("wrong length", len(items))
+	}
 }
 
 func TestFindStylePositions(t *testing.T) {