diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 89a05b7ae..70e9d990d 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ Bugs fixed
   crashed
 * #5561: make all-pdf fails with old xindy version
 * #5557: quickstart: --no-batchfile isn't honored
+* #3080: texinfo: multiline rubrics are broken
+* #3080: texinfo: multiline citations are broken
 
 Testing
 --------
diff --git a/sphinx/texinputs/sphinx.sty b/sphinx/texinputs/sphinx.sty
index f16035973..249f2ece0 100644
--- a/sphinx/texinputs/sphinx.sty
+++ b/sphinx/texinputs/sphinx.sty
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 %
 
 \NeedsTeXFormat{LaTeX2e}[1995/12/01]
-\ProvidesPackage{sphinx}[2018/09/18 v1.8.1 LaTeX package (Sphinx markup)]
+\ProvidesPackage{sphinx}[2018/11/06 v1.8.2 LaTeX package (Sphinx markup)]
 
 % provides \ltx@ifundefined
 % (many packages load ltxcmds: graphicx does for pdftex and lualatex but
diff --git a/sphinx/writers/texinfo.py b/sphinx/writers/texinfo.py
index 91e534278..65d513d08 100644
--- a/sphinx/writers/texinfo.py
+++ b/sphinx/writers/texinfo.py
@@ -671,9 +671,11 @@ class TexinfoTranslator(nodes.NodeVisitor):
         except IndexError:
             rubric = self.rubrics[-1]
         self.body.append('\n%s ' % rubric)
+        self.escape_newlines += 1
 
     def depart_rubric(self, node):
         # type: (nodes.Node) -> None
+        self.escape_newlines -= 1
         self.body.append('\n\n')
 
     def visit_subtitle(self, node):
@@ -918,12 +920,14 @@ class TexinfoTranslator(nodes.NodeVisitor):
 
     def visit_citation(self, node):
         # type: (nodes.Node) -> None
+        self.body.append('\n')
         for id in node.get('ids'):
             self.add_anchor(id, node)
+        self.escape_newlines += 1
 
     def depart_citation(self, node):
         # type: (nodes.Node) -> None
-        pass
+        self.escape_newlines -= 1
 
     def visit_citation_reference(self, node):
         # type: (nodes.Node) -> None
diff --git a/tests/roots/test-markup-citation/conf.py b/tests/roots/test-markup-citation/conf.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..31e7a6ed4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/roots/test-markup-citation/conf.py
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+master_doc = 'index'
+
+latex_documents = [
+    (master_doc, 'test.tex', 'The basic Sphinx documentation for testing', 'Sphinx', 'report')
+]
diff --git a/tests/roots/test-markup-citation/index.rst b/tests/roots/test-markup-citation/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..238f0932b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/roots/test-markup-citation/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+test-markup-citation
+=====================
+
+This is a citation ref; [CITE1]_ and [CITE2]_.
+
+.. [CITE1] This is a citation
+
+.. [CITE2] This is
+   a multiline citation
diff --git a/tests/roots/test-markup-rubric/conf.py b/tests/roots/test-markup-rubric/conf.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..31e7a6ed4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/roots/test-markup-rubric/conf.py
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+master_doc = 'index'
+
+latex_documents = [
+    (master_doc, 'test.tex', 'The basic Sphinx documentation for testing', 'Sphinx', 'report')
+]
diff --git a/tests/roots/test-markup-rubric/index.rst b/tests/roots/test-markup-rubric/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c2ae68a86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/roots/test-markup-rubric/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+test-markup-rubric
+===================
+
+.. rubric:: This is a rubric
+
+.. rubric:: This is
+   a multiline rubric
diff --git a/tests/test_build_texinfo.py b/tests/test_build_texinfo.py
index c14daf6ee..1ec4f83dc 100644
--- a/tests/test_build_texinfo.py
+++ b/tests/test_build_texinfo.py
@@ -68,3 +68,24 @@ def test_texinfo(app, status, warning):
                 assert False, 'makeinfo exited with return code %s' % retcode
     finally:
         os.chdir(cwd)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.sphinx('texinfo', testroot='markup-rubric')
+def test_texinfo_rubric(app, status, warning):
+    app.build()
+
+    output = (app.outdir / 'python.texi').text()
+    assert '@heading This is a rubric' in output
+    assert '@heading This is a multiline rubric' in output
+
+
+@pytest.mark.sphinx('texinfo', testroot='markup-citation')
+def test_texinfo_citation(app, status, warning):
+    app.builder.build_all()
+
+    output = (app.outdir / 'python.texi').text()
+    assert 'This is a citation ref; @ref{1,,[CITE1]} and @ref{2,,[CITE2]}.' in output
+    assert ('@anchor{index cite1}@anchor{1}@w{(CITE1)} \n'
+            'This is a citation\n') in output
+    assert ('@anchor{index cite2}@anchor{2}@w{(CITE2)} \n'
+            'This is a multiline citation\n') in output
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 971955ea8..cd64cc431 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ deps =
     du12: docutils==0.12
     du13: docutils==0.13.1
     du14: docutils==0.14
+# This entry should be also removed after moving 'extras' option
+install_command = pip install {opts} {packages}
 setenv =
     PYTHONWARNINGS = all,ignore::ImportWarning:pkgutil,ignore::ImportWarning:importlib._bootstrap,ignore::ImportWarning:importlib._bootstrap_external,ignore::ImportWarning:pytest_cov.plugin,ignore::DeprecationWarning:site,ignore::DeprecationWarning:_pytest.assertion.rewrite,ignore::DeprecationWarning:_pytest.fixtures,ignore::DeprecationWarning:distutils
     SPHINX_TEST_TEMPDIR = {envdir}/testbuild