diff --git a/bbs.php b/bbs.php
index fc3c8d4..c5372e5 100644
--- a/bbs.php
+++ b/bbs.php
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
 
 					$comment = $row['comment'];
 					$comment = str_replace("\n", "<br>", $comment);
-					$comment = preg_replace_callback('/(?:^|<br>)>>\s*(\d+)/', quote_link, $comment);
+					$comment = preg_replace_callback('/>>\s*(\d+)/', quote_link, $comment);
 					echo "<p>$comment</p>";
 
 					echo '</fieldset>';