diff --git a/multisrc/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/multisrc/madara/Madara.kt b/multisrc/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/multisrc/madara/Madara.kt
index 214263e79..81e0a54c5 100644
--- a/multisrc/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/multisrc/madara/Madara.kt
+++ b/multisrc/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/multisrc/madara/Madara.kt
@@ -317,11 +317,15 @@ abstract class Madara(
             select("div.post-title h3").first()?.let {
                 manga.title = it.ownText()
             }
-            select("div.author-content").first()?.let {
-                if (it.text().notUpdating()) manga.author = it.text()
+            select("div.author-content > a").eachText().filter {
+                it.notUpdating()
+            }.joinToString().takeIf { it.isNotBlank() }?.let {
+                manga.author = it
             }
-            select("div.artist-content").first()?.let {
-                if (it.text().notUpdating()) manga.artist = it.text()
+            select("div.artist-content > a").eachText().filter {
+                it.notUpdating()
+            }.joinToString().takeIf { it.isNotBlank() }?.let {
+                manga.artist = it
             }
             select("div.description-summary div.summary__content").let {
                 if (it.select("p").text().isNotEmpty()) {
diff --git a/multisrc/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/multisrc/madara/MadaraGenerator.kt b/multisrc/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/multisrc/madara/MadaraGenerator.kt
index 50dc0b65a..e5886a179 100644
--- a/multisrc/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/multisrc/madara/MadaraGenerator.kt
+++ b/multisrc/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/multisrc/madara/MadaraGenerator.kt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ class MadaraGenerator : ThemeSourceGenerator {
 
     override val themeClass = "Madara"
 
-    override val baseVersionCode: Int = 7
+    override val baseVersionCode: Int = 8
 
     override val sources = listOf(
         MultiLang("Leviatan Scans", "https://leviatanscans.com", listOf("en", "es"), className = "LeviatanScansFactory", overrideVersionCode = 5),