diff --git a/client/homebrew/brewRenderer/brewRenderer.jsx b/client/homebrew/brewRenderer/brewRenderer.jsx
index 34de1f416..61e264fa8 100644
--- a/client/homebrew/brewRenderer/brewRenderer.jsx
+++ b/client/homebrew/brewRenderer/brewRenderer.jsx
@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ var BrewRenderer = React.createClass({
 		return {
 			viewablePageNumber: 0,
 			height : 0,
-			isMounted : false
+			isMounted : false,
+
+			errors : []
 		};
 	},
 	totalPages : 0,
@@ -80,6 +82,15 @@ var BrewRenderer = React.createClass({
 		var pages = this.props.text.split('\\page');
 		this.totalPages = pages.length;
 
+		try{
+			var temp = Markdown.validate(this.props.text);
+
+			console.log(temp);
+		}catch(e){
+			console.log('ERR', e);
+		}
+
+
 		return _.map(pages, (page, index)=>{
 			if(this.shouldRender(page, index)){
 				return this.renderPage(page, index);
diff --git a/shared/naturalcrit/markdown.js b/shared/naturalcrit/markdown.js
index ba64ad7dc..caa6a2307 100644
--- a/shared/naturalcrit/markdown.js
+++ b/shared/naturalcrit/markdown.js
@@ -17,5 +17,27 @@ module.exports = {
 	render : (rawText)=>{
 		return Markdown(rawText, {renderer : renderer})
 	},
+	validate : (rawText)=>{
+		var errors = [];
+		var tokens = Markdown.lexer(rawText);
+
+		_.each(tokens, (token)=>{
+			if(token.type === 'paragraph'){
+				if(_.startsWith(token.text, '<div')){
+					errors.push({
+						err : ' No closing tag',
+						token : token
+					});
+				}else if(_.startsWith(token.text, '</div>')){
+					errors.push({
+						err : ' No opening tag',
+						token : token
+					})
+				}
+			}
+		});
+
+		return errors;
+	},
 	marked : Markdown
 };