diff --git a/src/file/document/body/body.spec.ts b/src/file/document/body/body.spec.ts
index a5bc222fb4..b63a95dcd1 100644
--- a/src/file/document/body/body.spec.ts
+++ b/src/file/document/body/body.spec.ts
@@ -22,9 +22,6 @@ describe("Body", () => {
 
             expect(tree).to.deep.equal({
                 "w:body": [
-                    {
-                        "w:p": {},
-                    },
                     {
                         "w:sectPr": [
                             { "w:pgSz": { _attr: { "w:w": 10000, "w:h": 10000, "w:orient": "portrait" } } },
diff --git a/src/file/document/body/body.ts b/src/file/document/body/body.ts
index 1fcb3ab412..a0b7c27a2c 100644
--- a/src/file/document/body/body.ts
+++ b/src/file/document/body/body.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ export class Body extends XmlComponent {
 
     public prepForXml(file?: File): IXmlableObject | undefined {
         if (this.sections.length === 1) {
+            this.root.splice(0, 1);
             this.root.push(this.sections.pop() as SectionProperties);
         }
 
diff --git a/src/file/file.spec.ts b/src/file/file.spec.ts
index 398a1bb72b..6ec30e1be9 100644
--- a/src/file/file.spec.ts
+++ b/src/file/file.spec.ts
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ describe("File", () => {
 
             const tree = new Formatter().format(doc.Document.Body);
 
-            expect(tree["w:body"][1]["w:sectPr"][4]["w:headerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("default");
-            expect(tree["w:body"][1]["w:sectPr"][5]["w:footerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("default");
+            expect(tree["w:body"][0]["w:sectPr"][4]["w:headerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("default");
+            expect(tree["w:body"][0]["w:sectPr"][5]["w:footerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("default");
         });
 
         it("should create with correct headers and footers", () => {
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ describe("File", () => {
 
             const tree = new Formatter().format(doc.Document.Body);
 
-            expect(tree["w:body"][1]["w:sectPr"][4]["w:headerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("default");
-            expect(tree["w:body"][1]["w:sectPr"][5]["w:footerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("default");
+            expect(tree["w:body"][0]["w:sectPr"][4]["w:headerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("default");
+            expect(tree["w:body"][0]["w:sectPr"][5]["w:footerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("default");
         });
 
         it("should create with first headers and footers", () => {
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ describe("File", () => {
 
             const tree = new Formatter().format(doc.Document.Body);
 
-            expect(tree["w:body"][1]["w:sectPr"][5]["w:headerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("first");
-            expect(tree["w:body"][1]["w:sectPr"][7]["w:footerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("first");
+            expect(tree["w:body"][0]["w:sectPr"][5]["w:headerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("first");
+            expect(tree["w:body"][0]["w:sectPr"][7]["w:footerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("first");
         });
 
         it("should create with correct headers", () => {
@@ -81,13 +81,13 @@ describe("File", () => {
 
             const tree = new Formatter().format(doc.Document.Body);
 
-            expect(tree["w:body"][1]["w:sectPr"][4]["w:headerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("default");
-            expect(tree["w:body"][1]["w:sectPr"][5]["w:headerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("first");
-            expect(tree["w:body"][1]["w:sectPr"][6]["w:headerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("even");
+            expect(tree["w:body"][0]["w:sectPr"][4]["w:headerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("default");
+            expect(tree["w:body"][0]["w:sectPr"][5]["w:headerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("first");
+            expect(tree["w:body"][0]["w:sectPr"][6]["w:headerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("even");
 
-            expect(tree["w:body"][1]["w:sectPr"][7]["w:footerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("default");
-            expect(tree["w:body"][1]["w:sectPr"][8]["w:footerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("first");
-            expect(tree["w:body"][1]["w:sectPr"][9]["w:footerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("even");
+            expect(tree["w:body"][0]["w:sectPr"][7]["w:footerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("default");
+            expect(tree["w:body"][0]["w:sectPr"][8]["w:footerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("first");
+            expect(tree["w:body"][0]["w:sectPr"][9]["w:footerReference"]._attr["w:type"]).to.equal("even");
         });
 
         it("should add child", () => {
diff --git a/src/file/styles/style-options.ts b/src/file/styles/style-options.ts
index dcedadbec5..744f4244fb 100644
--- a/src/file/styles/style-options.ts
+++ b/src/file/styles/style-options.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ export interface IRunStyleOptions {
 export interface IParagraphStyleOptions2 {
     readonly alignment?: AlignmentType;
     readonly thematicBreak?: boolean;
+    readonly contextualSpacing?: boolean;
     readonly rightTabStop?: number;
     readonly leftTabStop?: number;
     readonly indent?: IIndentAttributesProperties;
diff --git a/src/file/styles/style/paragraph-style.spec.ts b/src/file/styles/style/paragraph-style.spec.ts
index 93b0c6777c..8d9b4da15a 100644
--- a/src/file/styles/style/paragraph-style.spec.ts
+++ b/src/file/styles/style/paragraph-style.spec.ts
@@ -220,6 +220,32 @@ describe("ParagraphStyle", () => {
             });
         });
 
+        it("#contextualSpacing", () => {
+            const style = new ParagraphStyle({
+                id: "myStyleId",
+                paragraph: {
+                    contextualSpacing: true,
+                },
+            });
+            const tree = new Formatter().format(style);
+            expect(tree).to.deep.equal({
+                "w:style": [
+                    { _attr: { "w:type": "paragraph", "w:styleId": "myStyleId" } },
+                    {
+                        "w:pPr": [
+                            {
+                                "w:contextualSpacing": {
+                                    _attr: {
+                                        "w:val": 1,
+                                    },
+                                },
+                            },
+                        ],
+                    },
+                ],
+            });
+        });
+
         it("#leftTabStop", () => {
             const style = new ParagraphStyle({
                 id: "myStyleId",
diff --git a/src/file/styles/style/paragraph-style.ts b/src/file/styles/style/paragraph-style.ts
index a47a33f492..3adb1edbbe 100644
--- a/src/file/styles/style/paragraph-style.ts
+++ b/src/file/styles/style/paragraph-style.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,14 @@
-import { Alignment, Indent, KeepLines, KeepNext, OutlineLevel, ParagraphProperties, Spacing, ThematicBreak } from "file/paragraph";
+import {
+    Alignment,
+    ContextualSpacing,
+    Indent,
+    KeepLines,
+    KeepNext,
+    OutlineLevel,
+    ParagraphProperties,
+    Spacing,
+    ThematicBreak,
+} from "file/paragraph";
 import { TabStop, TabStopType } from "file/paragraph/formatting";
 import * as formatting from "file/paragraph/run/formatting";
 import { RunProperties } from "file/paragraph/run/properties";
@@ -134,6 +144,10 @@ export class ParagraphStyle extends Style {
                 this.paragraphProperties.push(new ThematicBreak());
             }
 
+            if (options.paragraph.contextualSpacing) {
+                this.paragraphProperties.push(new ContextualSpacing(options.paragraph.contextualSpacing));
+            }
+
             if (options.paragraph.rightTabStop) {
                 this.paragraphProperties.push(new TabStop(TabStopType.RIGHT, options.paragraph.rightTabStop));
             }