diff --git a/syntax/go.vim b/syntax/go.vim
index 7e71f0033d..591b94fd39 100644
--- a/syntax/go.vim
+++ b/syntax/go.vim
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ else
   syn region      goRawString         start=+`+ end=+`+
 endif
 
-syn match       goImportString      /^\%(\s\+\|import \)\(\h\w* \)\?\zs"[^"]\+"$/ contained containedin=goImport
+syn match       goImportString      /^\%(\s\+\|import \)\(\h\w* \)\?\zs"[^"]\+"/ contained containedin=goImport
 
 if go#config#HighlightFormatStrings()
   " [n] notation is valid for specifying explicit argument indexes