diff --git a/src/patches/node-rc.ts b/src/patches/node-rc.ts
index ab89221..4f709d8 100644
--- a/src/patches/node-rc.ts
+++ b/src/patches/node-rc.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ export default async function nodeRc(compiler: NexeCompiler, next: () => Promise
     const isVar = /^[A-Z_]+$/.test(value)
     value = isVar ? value : `"${value}"`
     file.contents = file.contents.replace(
-      new RegExp(`VALUE "${key}",*`),
+      new RegExp(`VALUE "${key}",.*`),
       `VALUE "${key}", ${value}`
     )
   })