diff --git a/src/iterator.ts b/src/iterator.ts
index 9d60911d..79da4df1 100644
--- a/src/iterator.ts
+++ b/src/iterator.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export function iterator(
           // '<https://api.github.com/users/aseemk/followers?page=2>; rel="next", <https://api.github.com/users/aseemk/followers?page=2>; rel="last"'
           // sets `url` to undefined if "next" URL is not present or `link` header is not set
           url = ((normalizedResponse.headers.link || "").match(
-            /<([^>]+)>;\s*rel="next"/
+            /<([^<>]+)>;\s*rel="next"/
           ) || [])[1];
 
           return { value: normalizedResponse };