diff --git a/src/Lexer.hs b/src/Lexer.hs
index 84e38cc..0d46560 100644
--- a/src/Lexer.hs
+++ b/src/Lexer.hs
@@ -99,15 +99,15 @@ lexText = go
           [ spaceToken
           , newlineToken
 
+            -- starts with "\"
+          , try mathMultiline
+          , try mathInline
+
           , try module_
           , quotes
           , birdTrack
 
-            -- starts with "\"
-          , try mathMultiline
-          , try mathInline
           , escape
-
           , headers
           , labeledLink
           , link