diff --git a/source/dub/internal/utils.d b/source/dub/internal/utils.d
index 6380791..9aad1b2 100644
--- a/source/dub/internal/utils.d
+++ b/source/dub/internal/utils.d
@@ -713,7 +713,7 @@
 	static Regex!char comments_pattern, module_pattern;
 
 	if (!regex_initialized) {
-		comments_pattern = regex(`//[^\r\n]*\r?\n?|/\*.*?\*/|/\+.*\+/`, "g");
+		comments_pattern = regex(`//[^\r\n]*\r?\n?|/\*.*?\*/|/\+.*\+/`, "gs");
 		module_pattern = regex(`module\s+([\w\.]+)\s*;`, "g");
 		regex_initialized = true;
 	}
@@ -744,6 +744,7 @@
 	assert(getModuleNameFromContent("/* module foo; */\nmodule/*module foo;*/bar/*module foo;*/;") == "bar", getModuleNameFromContent("/* module foo; */\nmodule/*module foo;*/bar/*module foo;*/;"));
 	assert(getModuleNameFromContent("/+ /+ module foo; +/ module foo; +/ module bar;") == "bar");
 	//assert(getModuleNameFromContent("/+ /+ module foo; +/ module foo; +/ module bar/++/;") == "bar"); // nested comments require a context-free parser!
+	assert(getModuleNameFromContent("/*\nmodule sometest;\n*/\n\nmodule fakemath;\n") == "fakemath");
 }
 
 /**