diff --git a/internal/php7/parser.go b/internal/php7/parser.go
index f9530cc..a910f9c 100644
--- a/internal/php7/parser.go
+++ b/internal/php7/parser.go
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ func (p *Parser) Error(msg string) {
 	if p.errHandlerFunc == nil {
 		return
 	}
-	
+
 	var pos = p.currentToken.Position
 	p.errHandlerFunc(errors.NewError(msg, &pos))
 }
diff --git a/internal/scanner/scanner.go b/internal/scanner/scanner.go
index 86a2eb1..2a9bc8d 100644
Binary files a/internal/scanner/scanner.go and b/internal/scanner/scanner.go differ
diff --git a/internal/scanner/scanner.rl b/internal/scanner/scanner.rl
index a45c164..b1c1083 100644
--- a/internal/scanner/scanner.rl
+++ b/internal/scanner/scanner.rl
@@ -408,10 +408,10 @@ func (lex *Lexer) Lex() *Token {
         *|;
         
         backqote := |*
-            "{$" => {lex.ungetCnt(1); lex.setTokenPosition(token); tok = T_CURLY_OPEN; lex.call(ftargs, fentry(php)); goto _out;};
-            "${" => {lex.setTokenPosition(token); tok = T_DOLLAR_OPEN_CURLY_BRACES; lex.call(ftargs, fentry(string_var_name)); goto _out;};
-            "$"  => {lex.ungetCnt(1); fcall string_var;};
-            '`'  => {lex.setTokenPosition(token); tok = TokenID(int('`')); fnext php; fbreak;};
+            "{$"              => {lex.ungetCnt(1); lex.setTokenPosition(token); tok = T_CURLY_OPEN; lex.call(ftargs, fentry(php)); goto _out;};
+            "${"              => {lex.setTokenPosition(token); tok = T_DOLLAR_OPEN_CURLY_BRACES; lex.call(ftargs, fentry(string_var_name)); goto _out;};
+            "$" varname_first => {lex.ungetCnt(2); fcall string_var;};
+            '`'               => {lex.setTokenPosition(token); tok = TokenID(int('`')); fnext php; fbreak;};
             any_line* when is_not_backqoute_end_or_var => {
                 lex.setTokenPosition(token);
                 tok = T_ENCAPSED_AND_WHITESPACE;
@@ -420,10 +420,10 @@ func (lex *Lexer) Lex() *Token {
         *|;
         
         template_string := |*
-            "{$" => {lex.ungetCnt(1); lex.setTokenPosition(token); tok = T_CURLY_OPEN; lex.call(ftargs, fentry(php)); goto _out;};
-            "${" => {lex.setTokenPosition(token); tok = T_DOLLAR_OPEN_CURLY_BRACES; lex.call(ftargs, fentry(string_var_name)); goto _out;};
-            "$"  => {lex.ungetCnt(1); fcall string_var;};
-            '"'  => {lex.setTokenPosition(token); tok = TokenID(int('"')); fnext php; fbreak;};
+            "{$"               => {lex.ungetCnt(1); lex.setTokenPosition(token); tok = T_CURLY_OPEN; lex.call(ftargs, fentry(php)); goto _out;};
+            "${"               => {lex.setTokenPosition(token); tok = T_DOLLAR_OPEN_CURLY_BRACES; lex.call(ftargs, fentry(string_var_name)); goto _out;};
+            "$" varname_first  => {lex.ungetCnt(2); fcall string_var;};
+            '"'                => {lex.setTokenPosition(token); tok = TokenID(int('"')); fnext php; fbreak;};
             any_line* when is_not_string_end_or_var => {
                 lex.setTokenPosition(token);
                 tok = T_ENCAPSED_AND_WHITESPACE;
diff --git a/internal/scanner/scanner_test.go b/internal/scanner/scanner_test.go
index c05a527..530f972 100644
--- a/internal/scanner/scanner_test.go
+++ b/internal/scanner/scanner_test.go
@@ -586,6 +586,8 @@ func TestTeplateStringTokens(t *testing.T) {
 
 		"$/$foo"
 		"$0$foo"
+
+		"$foo$"
 	`
 
 	expected := []string{
@@ -641,6 +643,11 @@ func TestTeplateStringTokens(t *testing.T) {
 		T_ENCAPSED_AND_WHITESPACE.String(),
 		T_VARIABLE.String(),
 		TokenID(int('"')).String(),
+
+		TokenID(int('"')).String(),
+		T_VARIABLE.String(),
+		T_ENCAPSED_AND_WHITESPACE.String(),
+		TokenID(int('"')).String(),
 	}
 
 	lexer := NewLexer([]byte(src), "7.4", false, nil)
@@ -671,6 +678,7 @@ func TestBackquoteStringTokens(t *testing.T) {
 		` + "`$foo/100`" + `
 		` + "`$/$foo`" + `
 		` + "`$0$foo`" + `
+		` + "`$foo$`" + `
 	`
 
 	expected := []string{
@@ -726,6 +734,11 @@ func TestBackquoteStringTokens(t *testing.T) {
 		T_ENCAPSED_AND_WHITESPACE.String(),
 		T_VARIABLE.String(),
 		TokenID(int('`')).String(),
+
+		TokenID(int('`')).String(),
+		T_VARIABLE.String(),
+		T_ENCAPSED_AND_WHITESPACE.String(),
+		TokenID(int('`')).String(),
 	}
 
 	lexer := NewLexer([]byte(src), "7.4", false, nil)