diff --git a/download-model.py b/download-model.py
index 7ca33b7d..25386e5f 100644
--- a/download-model.py
+++ b/download-model.py
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ def get_download_links_from_huggingface(model, branch):
             is_safetensors = re.match("model.*\.safetensors", fname)
             is_pt = re.match(".*\.pt", fname)
             is_tokenizer = re.match("tokenizer.*\.model", fname)
-            is_text = re.match(".*\.(txt|json|py)", fname) or is_tokenizer
+            is_text = re.match(".*\.(txt|json|py|md)", fname) or is_tokenizer
 
             if any((is_pytorch, is_safetensors, is_pt, is_tokenizer, is_text)):
                 if is_text: