diff --git a/release/scripts/bpymodules/BPyTextPlugin.py b/release/scripts/bpymodules/BPyTextPlugin.py
index 73b0109206a..5e5c9f55e53 100644
--- a/release/scripts/bpymodules/BPyTextPlugin.py
+++ b/release/scripts/bpymodules/BPyTextPlugin.py
@@ -492,6 +492,8 @@ def parse_text(txt):
 			elif var1_step == 3:
 				if text == '=':
 					var1_step = 4
+				elif text != ',':
+					var1_step = 0
 			elif var1_step == 4:
 				var_type = None
 				if type == NUMBER: