diff --git a/lib/index.js b/lib/index.js
index fdb9da9..578a30d 100644
--- a/lib/index.js
+++ b/lib/index.js
@@ -149,8 +149,12 @@ module.exports = function(opts) {
     // compose them together into one function
     var filter = filterlist.reduce(compose);
 
+    // check match for filter options object
+    var options = match.match('{([^}]*)}') || ["{}"];
+    options = JSON.parse(options[0]);
+
     // and apply the composed function to the stringified content
-    return filter(String(includeContent));
+    return filter(String(includeContent), options);
   }
 };