diff --git a/src/print/index.ts b/src/print/index.ts
index f525b39..44ad01f 100644
--- a/src/print/index.ts
+++ b/src/print/index.ts
@@ -215,10 +215,10 @@ export function print(path: FastPath, options: ParserOptions, print: PrintFn): D
                 ((((node.type === 'Element' && !options.svelteStrictMode) ||
                     node.type === 'Head' ||
                     node.type === 'InlineComponent' ||
+                    node.type === 'Slot' ||
                     node.type === 'SlotTemplate' ||
                     node.type === 'Title') &&
                     didSelfClose) ||
-                    node.type === 'Slot' ||
                     node.type === 'Window' ||
                     selfClosingTags.indexOf(node.name) !== -1 ||
                     isDoctypeTag);
diff --git a/test/printer/samples/self-closing-tags-lenient.html b/test/printer/samples/self-closing-tags-lenient.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..23ef5f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/printer/samples/self-closing-tags-lenient.html
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+<slot />
+<slot></slot>
diff --git a/test/printer/samples/self-closing-tags.html b/test/printer/samples/self-closing-tags.html
index 662774b..aa8e049 100644
--- a/test/printer/samples/self-closing-tags.html
+++ b/test/printer/samples/self-closing-tags.html
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 
 <MyComponent />
 
+<slot></slot>
+
 <img />
 
 <input />