diff --git a/.tmux.conf b/.tmux.conf
index 77b3b51..ee587dd 100644
--- a/.tmux.conf
+++ b/.tmux.conf
@@ -1349,7 +1349,7 @@ run 'cut -c3- ~/.tmux.conf | sh -s _apply_configuration'
 #   # -- custom variables ---------------------------------------------------
 #
 #   if [ -f ~/.tmux.conf.local ] && [ x"$(cut -c3- ~/.tmux.conf.local | sh 2>/dev/null -s printf probe)" = x"probe" ]; then
-#     replacements=$(perl -n -e 'print if s!^#\s+([^_][^()\s]+)\s*\(\)\s*{\s*\n!s%#\\\{\1((?:\\s+(?:[^\{\}]+?|#\\{(?:[^\{\}]+?)\}))*)\\\}%#(cut -c3- ~/.tmux.conf.local | sh -s \1\\1)%g; !p' < ~/.tmux.conf.local)
+#     replacements=$(perl -n -e 'print if s!^#\s+([^_][^()\s]+)\s*\(\)\s*{\s*(?:#.*)?\n!s%#\\\{\1((?:\\s+(?:[^\{\}]+?|#\\{(?:[^\{\}]+?)\}))*)\\\}%#(cut -c3- ~/.tmux.conf.local | sh -s \1\\1)%g; !p' < ~/.tmux.conf.local)
 #     status_left=$(echo "$status_left" | perl -p -e "$replacements" || echo "$status_left")
 #     status_right=$(echo "$status_right" | perl -p -e "$replacements" || echo "$status_right")
 #   fi