diff --git a/svr.js b/svr.js
index 05c4d5f..f614cee 100644
--- a/svr.js
+++ b/svr.js
@@ -1359,7 +1359,7 @@ function parseURL(uri, prepend) {
   var hasSlashes = (uri.indexOf("/") != -1);
 
   // Parse the URL using regular expression
-  var parsedURI = uri.match(/^(?:([^:]+:)(\/\/)?)?(?:([^@]+)@)?([^:\/?#\*]+|\[[^\*]\/]\])?(?::([0-9]+))?(\*|\/[^?#]*)?(\?[^#]*)?(#[\S\s]*)?/);
+  var parsedURI = uri.match(/^(?:([^:]+:)(\/\/)?)?(?:([^@:\/?#\*]+)@)?([^:\/?#\*]+|\[[^\*]\/]\])?(?::([0-9]+))?(\*|\/[^?#]*)?(\?[^#]*)?(#[\S\s]*)?/);
   // Match 1: protocol
   // Match 2: slashes after protocol
   // Match 3: authentication credentials