diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index beab1df..2377f93 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -3,13 +3,78 @@
  * Licensed under the MIT License
  */
 
-const { parsers } = require("prettier/parser-html");
+// Prettier 3.x moved parsers to plugins directory
+const { parsers } = require("prettier/plugins/html");
 
-function parse(text, options, legacy) {
-  const find =
-    /(?:<(textarea|title|script).*?<\/\1|<\s*[a-zA-Z!](?:".*?"|.*?)*?[^%]>|<%([^>]*)%>)/gs;
-  text = text.replace(find, (match, p1, p2) => (p2 ? `<!${p2}!>` : match));
-  return parsers.html.parse(text, options, legacy);
+// Store EJS snippets for restoration after formatting
+// Key: placeholder string, Value: original EJS
+const ejsMap = new Map();
+
+// Control char delimiters - invisible, won't appear in normal HTML
+// "\x010\x02" = 3 chars, fits shortest EJS like "<% %>" (5 chars)
+const START = "\x01";
+const END = "\x02";
+
+// Create a placeholder that's the same length as the original EJS
+function createPlaceholder(ejsContent, index) {
+  const prefix = `${START}${index}${END}`;
+  const targetLength = ejsContent.length;
+
+  if (prefix.length >= targetLength) {
+    // Placeholder is already long enough (or longer)
+    return prefix;
+  }
+
+  // Pad with underscores to match original length
+  return prefix.padEnd(targetLength, "_");
+}
+
+function ejsToPlaceholder(text) {
+  ejsMap.clear();
+  let index = 0;
+
+  return text.replace(/<%[\s\S]*?%>/g, (match) => {
+    const placeholder = createPlaceholder(match, index++);
+    ejsMap.set(placeholder, match);
+    return placeholder;
+  });
+}
+
+function restoreEjs(str) {
+  if (typeof str !== "string") return str;
+  // Replace all placeholders with their original EJS
+  for (const [placeholder, original] of ejsMap) {
+    str = str.split(placeholder).join(original);
+  }
+  return str;
+}
+
+function restoreEjsInAst(node) {
+  if (!node || typeof node !== "object") return;
+
+  if (node.value != null) {
+    node.value = restoreEjs(node.value);
+  }
+
+  if (node.attrs) {
+    for (const attr of node.attrs) {
+      if (attr.name != null) attr.name = restoreEjs(attr.name);
+      if (attr.value != null) attr.value = restoreEjs(attr.value);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (node.children) {
+    for (const child of node.children) {
+      restoreEjsInAst(child);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+function parse(text, options) {
+  const transformed = ejsToPlaceholder(text);
+  const ast = parsers.html.parse(transformed, options);
+  restoreEjsInAst(ast);
+  return ast;
 }
 
 module.exports = {
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index fd607ff..7c38e93 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -9,22 +9,23 @@
       "version": "1.0.3",
       "license": "MIT",
       "devDependencies": {
-        "prettier": "^2.8.8"
+        "prettier": "^3"
       },
       "peerDependencies": {
-        "prettier": "2.x - 3.x"
+        "prettier": "3.x"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/prettier": {
-      "version": "2.8.8",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/prettier/-/prettier-2.8.8.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-tdN8qQGvNjw4CHbY+XXk0JgCXn9QiF21a55rBe5LJAU+kDyC4WQn4+awm2Xfk2lQMk5fKup9XgzTZtGkjBdP9Q==",
+      "version": "3.7.4",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/prettier/-/prettier-3.7.4.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-v6UNi1+3hSlVvv8fSaoUbggEM5VErKmmpGA7Pl3HF8V6uKY7rvClBOJlH6yNwQtfTueNkGVpOv/mtWL9L4bgRA==",
       "dev": true,
+      "license": "MIT",
       "bin": {
-        "prettier": "bin-prettier.js"
+        "prettier": "bin/prettier.cjs"
       },
       "engines": {
-        "node": ">=10.13.0"
+        "node": ">=14"
       },
       "funding": {
         "url": "https://github.com/prettier/prettier?sponsor=1"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fa0f67a..a4a787c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@
     "format": "prettier --ignore-path=.gitignore --plugin=./index.js --write ."
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "prettier": "^2.8.8"
+    "prettier": "^3"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "prettier": "2.x - 3.x"
+    "prettier": "3.x"
   }
 }
diff --git a/test.js b/test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b6187de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+/**
+ * Tests for prettier-plugin-ejs
+ *
+ * Run with: node test.js
+ */
+
+const prettier = require("prettier");
+const plugin = require("./index.js");
+
+const testCases = [
+  {
+    name: "Issue #11: EJS inside opening tag (README example)",
+    input: `<td <% if (styleData) { %> style="<%= styleData %>" <% } %>><%= data %></td>`,
+  },
+  {
+    name: "Issue #11: conditional attribute in button",
+    input: `<button class="fr-btn" <% if (locals.ariaLabel) { %>aria-label="<%= locals.ariaLabel %>"<% } %>><%= label %></button>`,
+  },
+  {
+    name: "Simple EJS between tags",
+    input: `<div><% if (x) { %><span>y</span><% } %></div>`,
+  },
+  {
+    name: "EJS in attribute value",
+    input: `<div class="<%= red %>"><%= value %></div>`,
+  },
+  {
+    name: "Multiple EJS in attribute value",
+    input: `<div class="<%= a %> <%= b %>"><%= c %></div>`,
+  },
+  {
+    name: "Textarea content preserved",
+    input: `<textarea><%= text %></textarea>`,
+    shouldContain: `<textarea><%= text %></textarea>`,
+  },
+  {
+    name: "Script content preserved",
+    input: `<script>const x = <% getValue() %>;</script>`,
+    shouldContain: `<% getValue() %>`,
+  },
+  {
+    name: "EJS with > (intentionally ignored)",
+    input: `<div class="<%= x > y %>">test</div>`,
+    shouldContain: `<%= x > y %>`,
+  },
+];
+
+async function formatEJS(input) {
+  return prettier.format(input, {
+    parser: "html",
+    plugins: [plugin],
+  });
+}
+
+async function runTests() {
+  let passed = 0;
+  let failed = 0;
+
+  for (const testCase of testCases) {
+    process.stdout.write(`Testing: ${testCase.name}... `);
+
+    try {
+      const output = await formatEJS(testCase.input);
+
+      // Should parse without errors (no crash)
+      // Should contain EJS syntax (not [%...%])
+      if (output.includes("[%") || output.includes("%]")) {
+        console.log("✗ FAILED (contains unconverted [%...%])");
+        console.log(`  Got: ${output.trim()}`);
+        failed++;
+        continue;
+      }
+
+      // Check specific content if required
+      if (testCase.shouldContain && !output.includes(testCase.shouldContain)) {
+        console.log(`✗ FAILED (missing: ${testCase.shouldContain})`);
+        console.log(`  Got: ${output.trim()}`);
+        failed++;
+        continue;
+      }
+
+      // Should still contain EJS tags
+      if (!output.includes("<%") || !output.includes("%>")) {
+        console.log("✗ FAILED (EJS tags missing)");
+        console.log(`  Got: ${output.trim()}`);
+        failed++;
+        continue;
+      }
+
+      console.log("✓ PASSED");
+      passed++;
+    } catch (err) {
+      console.log(`✗ FAILED: ${err.message.split("\n")[0]}`);
+      failed++;
+    }
+  }
+
+  console.log(`\n${passed} passed, ${failed} failed`);
+  process.exit(failed > 0 ? 1 : 0);
+}
+
+runTests();