diff --git a/src/main/resources/data/computercraft/lua/rom/apis/textutils.lua b/src/main/resources/data/computercraft/lua/rom/apis/textutils.lua
index e8e999677..e6156d3b0 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/data/computercraft/lua/rom/apis/textutils.lua
+++ b/src/main/resources/data/computercraft/lua/rom/apis/textutils.lua
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ do
 
             while true do
                 local key, value
-                if c == "\"" then key, pos = parse_string(str, pos + 1)
+                if c == "\"" then key, pos = parse_string(str, pos + 1, "\"")
                 elseif opts.nbt_style then key, pos = parse_ident(str, pos)
                 else return expected(pos, c, "object key")
                 end