diff --git a/source/libs/parser/src/parTokenizer.c b/source/libs/parser/src/parTokenizer.c
index 312584994fe593085a83dca11e763b9ef4d4410b..49da87dc1685f3c9d2d03d861eb3dce8e029fd38 100644
--- a/source/libs/parser/src/parTokenizer.c
+++ b/source/libs/parser/src/parTokenizer.c
@@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ SToken tStrGetToken(const char* str, int32_t* i, bool isPrevOptr, bool* pIgnoreC
     len = tGetToken(&str[*i + t0.n + 1], &type);
 
     // only id and string are valid
-    if ((TK_NK_STRING != t0.type) && (TK_NK_ID != t0.type)) {
+    if (((TK_NK_STRING != t0.type) && (TK_NK_ID != t0.type)) || ((TK_NK_STRING != type) && (TK_NK_ID != type))) {
       t0.type = TK_NK_ILLEGAL;
       t0.n = 0;