diff --git a/src/protocol/parser/tokens.rs b/src/protocol/parser/tokens.rs
index be1b418a77912e021844104de739f1e40ac3be5e..7b273223f931c88ea68e0e327cd9d3b2e049f5b8 100644
--- a/src/protocol/parser/tokens.rs
+++ b/src/protocol/parser/tokens.rs
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ impl<'a> TokenIter<'a> {
 
     /// Advances the iterator to the next (meaningful) token.
     pub(crate) fn consume(&mut self) {
-        if let Some(kind) = self.next() {
+        if let Some(kind) = self.next_including_comments() {
             if kind.has_span_end() {
                 self.cur += 2;
             } else {