diff --git a/ftplugin/markdown.vim b/ftplugin/markdown.vim
index 7cda6b1..79ec151 100644
--- a/ftplugin/markdown.vim
+++ b/ftplugin/markdown.vim
@@ -19,15 +19,17 @@ else
   let b:undo_ftplugin = "setl cms< com< fo< flp<"
 endif
 
-function! MarkdownFold()
+function! s:NotCodeBlock(lnum) abort
+  return synIDattr(synID(v:lnum, 1, 1), 'name') !=# 'markdownCode'
+endfunction
+
+function! MarkdownFold() abort
   let line = getline(v:lnum)
 
-  " Regular headers
   if line =~# '^#\+ ' && s:NotCodeBlock(v:lnum)
     return ">" . match(line, ' ')
   endif
 
-  " Setext style headings
   let nextline = getline(v:lnum + 1)
   if (line =~ '^.\+$') && (nextline =~ '^=\+$') && s:NotCodeBlock(v:lnum + 1)
     return ">1"
@@ -40,11 +42,21 @@ function! MarkdownFold()
   return "="
 endfunction
 
-function! s:NotCodeBlock(lnum)
-  return synIDattr(synID(v:lnum, 1, 1), 'name') !=# 'markdownCode'
+function! s:HashIndent(lnum) abort
+  let hash_header = matchstr(getline(a:lnum), '^#\{1,6}')
+  if len(hash_header)
+    return hash_header
+  else
+    let nextline = getline(a:lnum + 1)
+    if nextline =~# '^=\+\s*$'
+      return '#'
+    elseif nextline =~# '^-\+\s*$'
+      return '##'
+    endif
+  endif
 endfunction
 
-function! MarkdownFoldText()
+function! MarkdownFoldText() abort
   let hash_indent = s:HashIndent(v:foldstart)
   let title = substitute(getline(v:foldstart), '^#\+\s*', '', '')
   let foldsize = (v:foldend - v:foldstart + 1)
@@ -52,22 +64,6 @@ function! MarkdownFoldText()
   return hash_indent.' '.title.' '.linecount
 endfunction
 
-function! s:HashIndent(lnum)
-  let hash_header = matchstr(getline(a:lnum), '^#\{1,6}')
-  if len(hash_header) > 0
-    " hashtag header
-    return hash_header
-  else
-    " == or -- header
-    let nextline = getline(a:lnum + 1)
-    if nextline =~ '^=\+\s*$'
-      return repeat('#', 1)
-    elseif nextline =~ '^-\+\s*$'
-      return repeat('#', 2)
-    endif
-  endif
-endfunction
-
 if has("folding") && exists("g:markdown_folding")
   setlocal foldexpr=MarkdownFold()
   setlocal foldmethod=expr