diff --git a/lib/parse.js b/lib/parse.js
index 1097ba3..d334e9d 100644
--- a/lib/parse.js
+++ b/lib/parse.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ const languages = require('./languages');
 
 const constants = {
   ESCAPED_CHAR_REGEX: /^\\./,
-  QUOTED_STRING_REGEX: /^(['"`])((?:\\.|[^\1])+?)(\1)/,
+  QUOTED_STRING_REGEX:/^(['"`])((?:|[^\1])+?)(\1)/,
   NEWLINE_REGEX: /^\r*\n/
 };
 
diff --git a/test/JavaScript.js b/test/JavaScript.js
index c2a3cea..ba8cb2a 100644
--- a/test/JavaScript.js
+++ b/test/JavaScript.js
@@ -16,6 +16,13 @@ const tests = path.join.bind(path, __dirname);
 const read = src => fs.readFileSync(src, 'utf-8').replace(/\r*\n/g, '\n');;
 
 describe('JavaScript comments', () => {
+  it('should work on comments which has quotes', () => {
+    const file = read(tests('fixtures/quoted-sting-match.less'));
+    const generated = strip(file, {language : 'less'});
+    const stripped = read(tests('expected/strip-quoted-sting-match.less'));
+    assert.strictEqual(stripped, generated);
+  });
+
   it('should strip all comments', () => {
     const actual = strip("'foo'; // this is a comment\n/* me too */ var abc = 'xyz';");
     assert.strictEqual(actual, '\'foo\'; \n var abc = \'xyz\';');
diff --git a/test/expected/strip-quoted-sting-match.less b/test/expected/strip-quoted-sting-match.less
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3c7d534
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/expected/strip-quoted-sting-match.less
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+.@{var}-handle:after {
+	content: "Content At quoted String comments";
+	content: "";
+}
+
+
+.@{var}-handle:after{
+	content : "Content After quoted String comments"
+}
+
+.@{var}-handle:after {
+	content: "Content At quoted String comments";
+}
+
+
+.@{var}-handle:after{
+	content : "Content After quoted String comments"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/fixtures/quoted-sting-match.less b/test/fixtures/quoted-sting-match.less
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0d42cdc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/quoted-sting-match.less
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+.@{var}-handle:after {
+	content: "Content At quoted String comments";
+	content: "";
+}
+
+/* Comments without Quoted String;
+ */
+/*@import "Comments with Quoted String";*/
+
+.@{var}-handle:after{
+	content : "Content After quoted String comments"
+}
+
+.@{var}-handle:after {
+	content: "Content At quoted String comments";
+}
+
+/* Comments without Quoted String;
+ */
+/*@import "Comments with Quoted String";*/
+
+.@{var}-handle:after{
+	content : "Content After quoted String comments"
+}
\ No newline at end of file