1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/parse.y b/parse.y
index 091efa9f59..c8930d8792 100644
--- a/parse.y
+++ b/parse.y
@@ -9232,6 +9232,7 @@ parser_yylex(struct parser_params *p)
       default:
 	if (!parser_is_identchar(p)) {
 	    compile_error(p, "Invalid char `\\x%02X' in expression", c);
+            token_flush(p);
 	    goto retry;
 	}