diff --git a/src/link/script.y b/src/link/script.y
index 84aa5e30..6cd4ecca 100644
--- a/src/link/script.y
+++ b/src/link/script.y
@@ -306,7 +306,9 @@ yy::parser::symbol_type yylex() {
 			}
 			str.push_back(c);
 		}
-		context.file.sbumpc(); // Consume the closing quote.
+		if (c == '"') {
+			context.file.sbumpc();
+		}
 
 		return yy::parser::make_string(std::move(str));
 	} else if (c == '$') {
diff --git a/test/link/script-unterminated-string.link b/test/link/script-unterminated-string.link
index ab5d7ee1..2c3f28f6 100644
--- a/test/link/script-unterminated-string.link
+++ b/test/link/script-unterminated-string.link
@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
 rom0
 	"ROM0
+romx 2
+	"ROM2 1K
+	"ROM2 1
diff --git a/test/link/script-unterminated-string.out b/test/link/script-unterminated-string.out
index b84820ff..a7f1ead9 100644
--- a/test/link/script-unterminated-string.out
+++ b/test/link/script-unterminated-string.out
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 error: script-unterminated-string.link(2): Unterminated string
-Linking failed with 1 error
+error: script-unterminated-string.link(4): Unterminated string
+error: script-unterminated-string.link(5): Unterminated string
+Linking failed with 3 errors