diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 47f56932..e3a60567 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1136,7 +1136,7 @@
                 "type": "object",
                 "properties": {
                     "todo-tree.regex.regex": {
-                        "default": "(//|#|<!--|;|/\\*|^|^[ \\t]*(-|\\d+.))\\s*($TAGS)",
+                        "default": "(//|%|#|<!--|;|/\\*|^|^[ \\t]*(-|\\d+.))\\s*($TAGS)",
                         "markdownDescription": "%todo-tree.configuration.regex.regex.markdownDescription%",
                         "type": "string",
                         "minLength": 1,
@@ -1208,4 +1208,4 @@
         "webpack": "^4.43.0",
         "webpack-cli": "^3.3.12"
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}