diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7698f45bd12..19da14913bd 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
   [@danielrearden](https://github.com/danielrearden) in [#1003](https://github.com/ardatan/graphql-tools/pull/1391)
 - Export `generateProxyingResolvers` from `@graphql-tools/wrap`.
 - Fix `stitchSchemas` from `@graphql-tools/stitch` from the case there the typeDefs array is empty. [#1575](https://github.com/ardatan/graphql-tools/pull/1575)
+- Fix @graphql-tools/graphql-tag-pluck for flow projects using // @flow strict-local
 
 ### 5.0.0
 
diff --git a/packages/graphql-tag-pluck/src/config.ts b/packages/graphql-tag-pluck/src/config.ts
index fa36f3360e0..01cf9e9d6d7 100644
--- a/packages/graphql-tag-pluck/src/config.ts
+++ b/packages/graphql-tag-pluck/src/config.ts
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export default function generateConfig(
   const flowPlugins = [['flow', { all: true }], 'flowComments'];
 
   // If line has @flow header, include flow plug-ins
-  const dynamicFlowPlugins = /^\/\/ *@flow *\n/.test(code) || /^\/\* *@flow *\*\/ *\n/.test(code) ? flowPlugins : [];
+  const dynamicFlowPlugins = code.includes('@flow') ? flowPlugins : [];
 
   const fileExt = getExtNameFromFilePath(filePath);
   switch (fileExt) {
diff --git a/packages/graphql-tag-pluck/tests/graphql-tag-pluck.test.ts b/packages/graphql-tag-pluck/tests/graphql-tag-pluck.test.ts
index 38de72e8a9b..d2cc4693ff8 100644
--- a/packages/graphql-tag-pluck/tests/graphql-tag-pluck.test.ts
+++ b/packages/graphql-tag-pluck/tests/graphql-tag-pluck.test.ts
@@ -429,6 +429,43 @@ describe('graphql-tag-pluck', () => {
         }
       `));
     });
+
+    it('should pluck graphql-tag template literals from .js file with @flow strict-local', async () => {
+      const gqlString = await pluck('tmp-XXXXXX.js', freeText(`
+        // @flow strict-local
+  
+        import gql from 'graphql-tag'
+        import { Document } from 'graphql'
+  
+        const fragment: Document = gql\`
+          fragment Foo on FooType {
+            id
+          }
+        \`
+  
+        const doc: Document = gql\`
+          query foo {
+            foo {
+              ...Foo
+            }
+          }
+  
+          \${fragment}
+        \`
+      `));
+  
+      expect(gqlString).toEqual(freeText(`
+        fragment Foo on FooType {
+          id
+        }
+  
+        query foo {
+          foo {
+            ...Foo
+          }
+        }
+      `));
+    });
   
     it('should NOT pluck graphql-tag template literals from .js file without a @flow header', async () => {  
       const fail = Error('Function did not throw');