diff --git a/components/prism-javascript.js b/components/prism-javascript.js
index 4ed689859a..3944090f2d 100644
--- a/components/prism-javascript.js
+++ b/components/prism-javascript.js
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Prism.languages.javascript['class-name'][0].pattern = /(\b(?:class|interface|ext
 
 Prism.languages.insertBefore('javascript', 'keyword', {
 	'regex': {
-		pattern: /((?:^|[^$\w\xA0-\uFFFF."'\])\s])\s*)\/(?:\[(?:[^\]\\\r\n]|\\.)*]|\\.|[^/\\\[\r\n])+\/[gimyus]{0,6}(?=\s*(?:$|[\r\n,.;})\]]))/,
+		pattern: /((?:^|[^$\w\xA0-\uFFFF."'\])\s])\s*)\/(?:\[(?:[^\]\\\r\n]|\\.)*]|\\.|[^/\\\[\r\n])+\/[gimyus]{0,6}(?=(?:\s|\/\*[\s\S]*?\*\/)*(?:$|[\r\n,.;:})\]]|\/\/))/,
 		lookbehind: true,
 		greedy: true
 	},
diff --git a/components/prism-javascript.min.js b/components/prism-javascript.min.js
index 22c44e3c05..5178f04f41 100644
--- a/components/prism-javascript.min.js
+++ b/components/prism-javascript.min.js
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Prism.languages.javascript=Prism.languages.extend("clike",{"class-name":[Prism.languages.clike["class-name"],{pattern:/(^|[^$\w\xA0-\uFFFF])[_$A-Z\xA0-\uFFFF][$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]*(?=\.(?:prototype|constructor))/,lookbehind:!0}],keyword:[{pattern:/((?:^|})\s*)(?:catch|finally)\b/,lookbehind:!0},{pattern:/(^|[^.])\b(?:as|async(?=\s*(?:function\b|\(|[$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]|$))|await|break|case|class|const|continue|debugger|default|delete|do|else|enum|export|extends|for|from|function|get|if|implements|import|in|instanceof|interface|let|new|null|of|package|private|protected|public|return|set|static|super|switch|this|throw|try|typeof|undefined|var|void|while|with|yield)\b/,lookbehind:!0}],number:/\b(?:(?:0[xX](?:[\dA-Fa-f](?:_[\dA-Fa-f])?)+|0[bB](?:[01](?:_[01])?)+|0[oO](?:[0-7](?:_[0-7])?)+)n?|(?:\d(?:_\d)?)+n|NaN|Infinity)\b|(?:\b(?:\d(?:_\d)?)+\.?(?:\d(?:_\d)?)*|\B\.(?:\d(?:_\d)?)+)(?:[Ee][+-]?(?:\d(?:_\d)?)+)?/,function:/#?[_$a-zA-Z\xA0-\uFFFF][$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]*(?=\s*(?:\.\s*(?:apply|bind|call)\s*)?\()/,operator:/--|\+\+|\*\*=?|=>|&&|\|\||[!=]==|<<=?|>>>?=?|[-+*/%&|^!=<>]=?|\.{3}|\?[.?]?|[~:]/}),Prism.languages.javascript["class-name"][0].pattern=/(\b(?:class|interface|extends|implements|instanceof|new)\s+)[\w.\\]+/,Prism.languages.insertBefore("javascript","keyword",{regex:{pattern:/((?:^|[^$\w\xA0-\uFFFF."'\])\s])\s*)\/(?:\[(?:[^\]\\\r\n]|\\.)*]|\\.|[^/\\\[\r\n])+\/[gimyus]{0,6}(?=\s*(?:$|[\r\n,.;})\]]))/,lookbehind:!0,greedy:!0},"function-variable":{pattern:/#?[_$a-zA-Z\xA0-\uFFFF][$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]*(?=\s*[=:]\s*(?:async\s*)?(?:\bfunction\b|(?:\((?:[^()]|\([^()]*\))*\)|[_$a-zA-Z\xA0-\uFFFF][$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]*)\s*=>))/,alias:"function"},parameter:[{pattern:/(function(?:\s+[_$A-Za-z\xA0-\uFFFF][$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]*)?\s*\(\s*)(?!\s)(?:[^()]|\([^()]*\))+?(?=\s*\))/,lookbehind:!0,inside:Prism.languages.javascript},{pattern:/[_$a-z\xA0-\uFFFF][$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]*(?=\s*=>)/i,inside:Prism.languages.javascript},{pattern:/(\(\s*)(?!\s)(?:[^()]|\([^()]*\))+?(?=\s*\)\s*=>)/,lookbehind:!0,inside:Prism.languages.javascript},{pattern:/((?:\b|\s|^)(?!(?:as|async|await|break|case|catch|class|const|continue|debugger|default|delete|do|else|enum|export|extends|finally|for|from|function|get|if|implements|import|in|instanceof|interface|let|new|null|of|package|private|protected|public|return|set|static|super|switch|this|throw|try|typeof|undefined|var|void|while|with|yield)(?![$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]))(?:[_$A-Za-z\xA0-\uFFFF][$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]*\s*)\(\s*)(?!\s)(?:[^()]|\([^()]*\))+?(?=\s*\)\s*\{)/,lookbehind:!0,inside:Prism.languages.javascript}],constant:/\b[A-Z](?:[A-Z_]|\dx?)*\b/}),Prism.languages.insertBefore("javascript","string",{"template-string":{pattern:/`(?:\\[\s\S]|\${(?:[^{}]|{(?:[^{}]|{[^}]*})*})+}|(?!\${)[^\\`])*`/,greedy:!0,inside:{"template-punctuation":{pattern:/^`|`$/,alias:"string"},interpolation:{pattern:/((?:^|[^\\])(?:\\{2})*)\${(?:[^{}]|{(?:[^{}]|{[^}]*})*})+}/,lookbehind:!0,inside:{"interpolation-punctuation":{pattern:/^\${|}$/,alias:"punctuation"},rest:Prism.languages.javascript}},string:/[\s\S]+/}}}),Prism.languages.markup&&Prism.languages.markup.tag.addInlined("script","javascript"),Prism.languages.js=Prism.languages.javascript;
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+Prism.languages.javascript=Prism.languages.extend("clike",{"class-name":[Prism.languages.clike["class-name"],{pattern:/(^|[^$\w\xA0-\uFFFF])[_$A-Z\xA0-\uFFFF][$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]*(?=\.(?:prototype|constructor))/,lookbehind:!0}],keyword:[{pattern:/((?:^|})\s*)(?:catch|finally)\b/,lookbehind:!0},{pattern:/(^|[^.])\b(?:as|async(?=\s*(?:function\b|\(|[$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]|$))|await|break|case|class|const|continue|debugger|default|delete|do|else|enum|export|extends|for|from|function|get|if|implements|import|in|instanceof|interface|let|new|null|of|package|private|protected|public|return|set|static|super|switch|this|throw|try|typeof|undefined|var|void|while|with|yield)\b/,lookbehind:!0}],number:/\b(?:(?:0[xX](?:[\dA-Fa-f](?:_[\dA-Fa-f])?)+|0[bB](?:[01](?:_[01])?)+|0[oO](?:[0-7](?:_[0-7])?)+)n?|(?:\d(?:_\d)?)+n|NaN|Infinity)\b|(?:\b(?:\d(?:_\d)?)+\.?(?:\d(?:_\d)?)*|\B\.(?:\d(?:_\d)?)+)(?:[Ee][+-]?(?:\d(?:_\d)?)+)?/,function:/#?[_$a-zA-Z\xA0-\uFFFF][$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]*(?=\s*(?:\.\s*(?:apply|bind|call)\s*)?\()/,operator:/--|\+\+|\*\*=?|=>|&&|\|\||[!=]==|<<=?|>>>?=?|[-+*/%&|^!=<>]=?|\.{3}|\?[.?]?|[~:]/}),Prism.languages.javascript["class-name"][0].pattern=/(\b(?:class|interface|extends|implements|instanceof|new)\s+)[\w.\\]+/,Prism.languages.insertBefore("javascript","keyword",{regex:{pattern:/((?:^|[^$\w\xA0-\uFFFF."'\])\s])\s*)\/(?:\[(?:[^\]\\\r\n]|\\.)*]|\\.|[^/\\\[\r\n])+\/[gimyus]{0,6}(?=(?:\s|\/\*[\s\S]*?\*\/)*(?:$|[\r\n,.;:})\]]|\/\/))/,lookbehind:!0,greedy:!0},"function-variable":{pattern:/#?[_$a-zA-Z\xA0-\uFFFF][$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]*(?=\s*[=:]\s*(?:async\s*)?(?:\bfunction\b|(?:\((?:[^()]|\([^()]*\))*\)|[_$a-zA-Z\xA0-\uFFFF][$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]*)\s*=>))/,alias:"function"},parameter:[{pattern:/(function(?:\s+[_$A-Za-z\xA0-\uFFFF][$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]*)?\s*\(\s*)(?!\s)(?:[^()]|\([^()]*\))+?(?=\s*\))/,lookbehind:!0,inside:Prism.languages.javascript},{pattern:/[_$a-z\xA0-\uFFFF][$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]*(?=\s*=>)/i,inside:Prism.languages.javascript},{pattern:/(\(\s*)(?!\s)(?:[^()]|\([^()]*\))+?(?=\s*\)\s*=>)/,lookbehind:!0,inside:Prism.languages.javascript},{pattern:/((?:\b|\s|^)(?!(?:as|async|await|break|case|catch|class|const|continue|debugger|default|delete|do|else|enum|export|extends|finally|for|from|function|get|if|implements|import|in|instanceof|interface|let|new|null|of|package|private|protected|public|return|set|static|super|switch|this|throw|try|typeof|undefined|var|void|while|with|yield)(?![$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]))(?:[_$A-Za-z\xA0-\uFFFF][$\w\xA0-\uFFFF]*\s*)\(\s*)(?!\s)(?:[^()]|\([^()]*\))+?(?=\s*\)\s*\{)/,lookbehind:!0,inside:Prism.languages.javascript}],constant:/\b[A-Z](?:[A-Z_]|\dx?)*\b/}),Prism.languages.insertBefore("javascript","string",{"template-string":{pattern:/`(?:\\[\s\S]|\${(?:[^{}]|{(?:[^{}]|{[^}]*})*})+}|(?!\${)[^\\`])*`/,greedy:!0,inside:{"template-punctuation":{pattern:/^`|`$/,alias:"string"},interpolation:{pattern:/((?:^|[^\\])(?:\\{2})*)\${(?:[^{}]|{(?:[^{}]|{[^}]*})*})+}/,lookbehind:!0,inside:{"interpolation-punctuation":{pattern:/^\${|}$/,alias:"punctuation"},rest:Prism.languages.javascript}},string:/[\s\S]+/}}}),Prism.languages.markup&&Prism.languages.markup.tag.addInlined("script","javascript"),Prism.languages.js=Prism.languages.javascript;
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diff --git a/prism.js b/prism.js
index da4da2dfc8..41c147cb6e 100644
--- a/prism.js
+++ b/prism.js
@@ -866,7 +866,7 @@ Prism.languages.javascript['class-name'][0].pattern = /(\b(?:class|interface|ext
 
 Prism.languages.insertBefore('javascript', 'keyword', {
 	'regex': {
-		pattern: /((?:^|[^$\w\xA0-\uFFFF."'\])\s])\s*)\/(?:\[(?:[^\]\\\r\n]|\\.)*]|\\.|[^/\\\[\r\n])+\/[gimyus]{0,6}(?=\s*(?:$|[\r\n,.;})\]]))/,
+		pattern: /((?:^|[^$\w\xA0-\uFFFF."'\])\s])\s*)\/(?:\[(?:[^\]\\\r\n]|\\.)*]|\\.|[^/\\\[\r\n])+\/[gimyus]{0,6}(?=(?:\s|\/\*[\s\S]*?\*\/)*(?:$|[\r\n,.;:})\]]|\/\/))/,
 		lookbehind: true,
 		greedy: true
 	},
diff --git a/tests/languages/javascript/regex_feature.test b/tests/languages/javascript/regex_feature.test
index a5f49317b5..5386e97812 100644
--- a/tests/languages/javascript/regex_feature.test
+++ b/tests/languages/javascript/regex_feature.test
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 / '1' '2' '3' '4' '5' /
 [/foo/]
 
+let a = /regex/m // comment
+let b = condition ? /regex/ : /another one/
+
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 [
@@ -21,7 +24,21 @@
 	["regex", "/[\\]/]/"], ["punctuation", ";"],
 	["number", "1"], ["operator", "/"], ["number", "4"], ["operator", "+"], ["string", "\"/, not a regex\""], ["punctuation", ";"],
 	["regex", "/ '1' '2' '3' '4' '5' /"],
-	["punctuation", "["], ["regex", "/foo/"], ["punctuation", "]"]
+	["punctuation", "["], ["regex", "/foo/"], ["punctuation", "]"],
+
+	["keyword", "let"],
+	" a ",
+	["operator", "="],
+	["regex", "/regex/m"],
+	["comment", "// comment"],
+	["keyword", "let"],
+	" b ",
+	["operator", "="],
+	" condition ",
+	["operator", "?"],
+	["regex", "/regex/"],
+	["operator", ":"],
+	["regex", "/another one/"]
 ]
 
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