diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9a0af9bf..8dde048a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -147,8 +147,9 @@ This section describe all the possible warnings returned by JSXRay. Click on the
 
 ```ts
 interface RuntimeOptions {
-    module?: boolean;
-    isMinified?: boolean;
+  module?: boolean;
+  isMinified?: boolean;
+  removeHTMLComments?: boolean;
 }
 ```
 
@@ -156,11 +157,11 @@ The method take a first argument which is the code you want to analyse. It will
 
 ```ts
 interface Report {
-    dependencies: ASTDeps;
-    warnings: Warning[];
-    idsLengthAvg: number;
-    stringScore: number;
-    isOneLineRequire: boolean;
+  dependencies: ASTDeps;
+  warnings: Warning[];
+  idsLengthAvg: number;
+  stringScore: number;
+  isOneLineRequire: boolean;
 }
 ```
 
@@ -171,8 +172,9 @@ interface Report {
 
 ```ts
 interface RuntimeOptions {
-    module?: boolean;
-    isMinified?: boolean;
+  module?: boolean;
+  isMinified?: boolean;
+  removeHTMLComments?: boolean;
 }
 ```
 
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 41e54362..ec873a03 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import isMinified from "is-minified-code";
 // Import Internal Dependencies
 import Analysis from "./src/Analysis.js";
 import { warnings } from "./src/warnings.js";
+import * as utils from "./src/utils.js";
 
 // CONSTANTS
 const kMeriyahDefaultOptions = {
@@ -20,13 +21,19 @@ const kMeriyahDefaultOptions = {
 };
 
 export function runASTAnalysis(str, options = Object.create(null)) {
-  const { module = true, isMinified = false } = options;
+  const {
+    module = true,
+    isMinified = false,
+    removeHTMLComments = false
+  } = options;
 
   // Note: if the file start with a shebang then we remove it because 'parseScript' may fail to parse it.
   // Example: #!/usr/bin/env node
   const strToAnalyze = str.charAt(0) === "#" ? str.slice(str.indexOf("\n")) : str;
-  const isEcmaScriptModule = Boolean(module);
-  const body = parseScriptExtended(strToAnalyze, isEcmaScriptModule);
+  const body = parseScriptExtended(strToAnalyze, {
+    isEcmaScriptModule: Boolean(module),
+    removeHTMLComments
+  });
 
   const sastAnalysis = new Analysis();
   sastAnalysis.analyzeSourceString(str);
@@ -57,14 +64,20 @@ export function runASTAnalysis(str, options = Object.create(null)) {
 
 export async function runASTAnalysisOnFile(pathToFile, options = {}) {
   try {
-    const { packageName = null, module = true } = options;
+    const {
+      packageName = null,
+      module = true,
+      removeHTMLComments = false
+    } = options;
+
     const str = await fs.readFile(pathToFile, "utf-8");
     const filePathString = pathToFile instanceof URL ? pathToFile.href : pathToFile;
 
     const isMin = filePathString.includes(".min") || isMinified(str);
     const data = runASTAnalysis(str, {
       isMinified: isMin,
-      module: path.extname(filePathString) === ".mjs" ? true : module
+      module: path.extname(filePathString) === ".mjs" ? true : module,
+      removeHTMLComments
     });
     if (packageName !== null) {
       data.dependencies.removeByName(packageName);
@@ -87,13 +100,24 @@ export async function runASTAnalysisOnFile(pathToFile, options = {}) {
   }
 }
 
-function parseScriptExtended(strToAnalyze, isEcmaScriptModule) {
+function parseScriptExtended(strToAnalyze, options = {}) {
+  const { isEcmaScriptModule, removeHTMLComments } = options;
+
+  /**
+   * @see https://github.com/NodeSecure/js-x-ray/issues/109
+   */
+  const cleanedStrToAnalyze = removeHTMLComments ?
+    utils.removeHTMLComment(strToAnalyze) : strToAnalyze;
+
   try {
-    const { body } = meriyah.parseScript(strToAnalyze, {
-      ...kMeriyahDefaultOptions,
-      module: isEcmaScriptModule,
-      globalReturn: !isEcmaScriptModule
-    });
+    const { body } = meriyah.parseScript(
+      cleanedStrToAnalyze,
+      {
+        ...kMeriyahDefaultOptions,
+        module: isEcmaScriptModule,
+        globalReturn: !isEcmaScriptModule
+      }
+    );
 
     return body;
   }
@@ -102,9 +126,13 @@ function parseScriptExtended(strToAnalyze, isEcmaScriptModule) {
       error.description.includes("The import keyword") ||
       error.description.includes("The export keyword")
     )) {
-      const { body } = meriyah.parseScript(strToAnalyze, {
-        ...kMeriyahDefaultOptions, module: true
-      });
+      const { body } = meriyah.parseScript(
+        cleanedStrToAnalyze,
+        {
+          ...kMeriyahDefaultOptions,
+          module: true
+        }
+      );
 
       return body;
     }
diff --git a/src/utils.js b/src/utils.js
index 312bb153..489241a9 100644
--- a/src/utils.js
+++ b/src/utils.js
@@ -42,3 +42,7 @@ export function extractNode(expectedType) {
     }
   };
 }
+
+export function removeHTMLComment(str) {
+  return str.replace(/<!--[\s\S]*?(?:-->)/g, "");
+}
diff --git a/test/fixtures/regress/html-comments.js b/test/fixtures/regress/html-comments.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a9f66663
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/regress/html-comments.js
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<!-- const foo = 5; //-->;
+
+var bar;
+
+<!--
+// == fake comment == //
+
+const yo = 5;
+//-->;
diff --git a/test/regress.spec.js b/test/regress.spec.js
index 92a104dd..cfd2e754 100644
--- a/test/regress.spec.js
+++ b/test/regress.spec.js
@@ -24,3 +24,26 @@ test("it should not crash for JSX", (tape) => {
 
   tape.end();
 });
+
+// Regression test for https://github.com/NodeSecure/js-x-ray/issues/109
+test("it should not crash for a JavaScript file containing HTML comments (and removeHTMLComments option enabled)", (tape) => {
+  const htmlComment = readFileSync(new URL("html-comments.js", FIXTURE_URL), "utf-8");
+  runASTAnalysis(htmlComment, {
+    removeHTMLComments: true
+  });
+
+  tape.end();
+});
+
+test("it should crash for a JavaScript file containing HTML comments", (tape) => {
+  const htmlComment = readFileSync(new URL("html-comments.js", FIXTURE_URL), "utf-8");
+  try {
+    runASTAnalysis(htmlComment);
+    tape.fail();
+  }
+  catch {
+    // do nothing
+  }
+
+  tape.end();
+});
diff --git a/test/utils.spec.js b/test/utils.spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..24e2c530
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/utils.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+// Import Third-party Dependencies
+import test from "tape";
+
+// Import Internal Dependencies
+import { removeHTMLComment } from "../src/utils.js";
+
+test("removeHTMLComment() function should remove singleline HTML comment from string", (tape) => {
+  const result = removeHTMLComment(`
+    <!-- const yo = 5; -->
+  `);
+  tape.strictEqual(result.trim(), "");
+
+  tape.end();
+});
+
+test("removeHTMLComment() function should remove multiline HTML comment from string", (tape) => {
+  const result = removeHTMLComment(`
+    <!--
+  // == fake comment == //
+
+  const yo = 5;
+  //-->
+  `);
+  tape.strictEqual(result.trim(), "");
+
+  tape.end();
+});
diff --git a/types/api.d.ts b/types/api.d.ts
index 08caa251..04b5f4e3 100644
--- a/types/api.d.ts
+++ b/types/api.d.ts
@@ -13,8 +13,18 @@ export {
 }
 
 interface RuntimeOptions {
+  /**
+   * @default true
+   */
   module?: boolean;
+  /**
+   * @default false
+   */
   isMinified?: boolean;
+  /**
+   * @default false
+   */
+  removeHTMLComments?: boolean;
 }
 
 interface Report {
@@ -27,7 +37,14 @@ interface Report {
 
 interface RuntimeFileOptions {
   packageName?: string;
+  /**
+   * @default true
+   */
   module?: boolean;
+  /**
+   * @default false
+   */
+  removeHTMLComments?: boolean;
 }
 
 type ReportOnFile = {