diff --git a/src/parser/obj.rs b/src/parser/obj.rs
index 119a026..f8dfd10 100644
--- a/src/parser/obj.rs
+++ b/src/parser/obj.rs
@@ -223,7 +223,8 @@ impl LineParser for ObjParser {
                 "vn" => self.parse_normal(line_number, line, path),
                 "usemtl" => Ok(Element::UseMaterial(split.nth(0).unwrap().to_owned())),
                 "f" => self.parse_face(line_number, line, path),
-                "#" | "g" | "s" | "o" => Ok(Element::None),
+                "g" | "s" | "o" => Ok(Element::None),
+                first if first.starts_with('#') => Ok(Element::None),
                 key if key.len() != 0 => Err(ParserError::UnexpectedKeyword(path.to_owned(), line_number, key.to_owned())),
                 _  => Ok(Element::None),
             }