diff --git a/grammars/csharp.tmLanguage b/grammars/csharp.tmLanguage
index e0ea7e9..d2588e7 100644
--- a/grammars/csharp.tmLanguage
+++ b/grammars/csharp.tmLanguage
@@ -4029,7 +4029,7 @@
         <key>name</key>
         <string>meta.interpolation.cs</string>
         <key>begin</key>
-        <string>(?&lt;=[^\{])((?:\{\{)*)(\{)(?=[^\{])</string>
+        <string>(?&lt;=[^\{]|^)((?:\{\{)*)(\{)(?=[^\{])</string>
         <key>beginCaptures</key>
         <dict>
           <key>1</key>
diff --git a/grammars/csharp.tmLanguage.cson b/grammars/csharp.tmLanguage.cson
index da04d15..381207c 100644
--- a/grammars/csharp.tmLanguage.cson
+++ b/grammars/csharp.tmLanguage.cson
@@ -2441,7 +2441,7 @@ repository:
     ]
   interpolation:
     name: "meta.interpolation.cs"
-    begin: "(?<=[^\\{])((?:\\{\\{)*)(\\{)(?=[^\\{])"
+    begin: "(?<=[^\\{]|^)((?:\\{\\{)*)(\\{)(?=[^\\{])"
     beginCaptures:
       "1":
         name: "string.quoted.double.cs"
diff --git a/src/csharp.tmLanguage.yml b/src/csharp.tmLanguage.yml
index 7d84a0f..4fd9673 100644
--- a/src/csharp.tmLanguage.yml
+++ b/src/csharp.tmLanguage.yml
@@ -1525,7 +1525,7 @@ repository:
 
   interpolation:
     name: meta.interpolation.cs
-    begin: (?<=[^\{])((?:\{\{)*)(\{)(?=[^\{])
+    begin: (?<=[^\{]|^)((?:\{\{)*)(\{)(?=[^\{])
     beginCaptures:
       '1': { name: string.quoted.double.cs }
       '2': { name: punctuation.definition.interpolation.begin.cs }
diff --git a/test/interpolated-string.tests.ts b/test/interpolated-string.tests.ts
index 0760b39..d7c9109 100644
--- a/test/interpolated-string.tests.ts
+++ b/test/interpolated-string.tests.ts
@@ -200,6 +200,29 @@ world {two}!";`);
                 Token.Punctuation.Semicolon]);
         });
 
+        it("break across two lines and start with a new line with an interpolation (verbatim)", async () => {
+            const input = Input.InClass(`
+string test = $@"
+I am a multiline string with a
+{parameter} that starts after a newline!
+";`);
+            const tokens = await tokenize(input);
+
+            tokens.should.deep.equal([
+                Token.PrimitiveType.String,
+                Token.Identifiers.FieldName("test"),
+                Token.Operators.Assignment,
+                Token.Punctuation.InterpolatedString.VerbatimBegin,
+                Token.Literals.String("I am a multiline string with a"),
+                Token.Punctuation.Interpolation.Begin,
+                Token.Variables.ReadWrite("parameter"),
+                Token.Punctuation.Interpolation.End,
+                Token.Literals.String(" that starts after a newline!"),
+                Token.Punctuation.InterpolatedString.End,
+                Token.Punctuation.Semicolon
+            ]);
+        });
+
         it("break across two lines with no interpolations (verbatim)", async () => {
 
             const input = Input.InClass(`
diff --git a/test/literals.tests.ts b/test/literals.tests.ts
index cae8747..0362ad1 100644
--- a/test/literals.tests.ts
+++ b/test/literals.tests.ts
@@ -526,4 +526,4 @@ namespace X
             });
         });
     });
-});
\ No newline at end of file
+});