diff --git a/runtime/syntax/apachestyle.vim b/runtime/syntax/apachestyle.vim
index 3695a11..bd5c89d 100644
--- a/runtime/syntax/apachestyle.vim
+++ b/runtime/syntax/apachestyle.vim
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 " Vim syntax file
 " Language:	Apache-Style configuration files (proftpd.conf/apache.conf/..)
-" Maintainer:	Christian Hammers <ch@westend.com>
-" URL:		none
+" Maintainer:	Ben RUBSON <ben.rubson@gmail.com>
+" Former Maintainer:	Christian Hammers <ch@westend.com>
 " ChangeLog:
+"	2017-12-17,ch
+"		correctly detect comments
 "	2001-05-04,ch
 "		adopted Vim 6.0 syntax style
 "	1999-10-28,ch
@@ -27,8 +29,8 @@
 
 syn case ignore
 
-syn match  apComment	/^\s*#.*$/
 syn match  apOption	/^\s*[^ \t#<=]*/
+syn match  apComment	/^\s*#.*$/
 "syn match  apLastValue	/[^ \t<=#]*$/ contains=apComment	ugly
 
 " tags