diff --git a/poyo/patterns.py b/poyo/patterns.py
index 199efcd..dad1cb6 100644
--- a/poyo/patterns.py
+++ b/poyo/patterns.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 _LIST_VALUE = (
     _BLANK + r"-" + _BLANK +
-    r"('.*?'|\".*?\"|[^#]+?)" +
+    r"('.*?'|\".*?\"|[^#\n]+?)" +
     _INLINE_COMMENT + _OPT_NEWLINE
 )
 _LIST_ITEM = _BLANK_LINE + r"|" + _COMMENT + r"|" + _LIST_VALUE
diff --git a/tests/lists.yml b/tests/lists.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5196814
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/lists.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+a:
+  - 1
+  - 2 # comment between a and b
+b:
+  - 3
+  - 4
+c:
+  - 5
+  - 6
+# comment between c and d
+d:
+  - 7
+  - 8
diff --git a/tests/test_parser.py b/tests/test_parser.py
index 9565e64..9daf2f9 100644
--- a/tests/test_parser.py
+++ b/tests/test_parser.py
@@ -71,3 +71,26 @@ def test_parse_string_no_newline_list(string_data):
         },
     }
     assert parse_string(string_data) == expected
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('ymlfile', ['lists'])
+def test_parse_string_lists(string_data):
+    expected = {
+        u'a': [
+            1,
+            2,
+        ],
+        u'b': [
+            3,
+            4,
+        ],
+        u'c': [
+            5,
+            6,
+        ],
+        u'd': [
+            7,
+            8,
+        ],
+    }
+    assert parse_string(string_data) == expected