diff --git a/src/js/tracks.js b/src/js/tracks.js
index d2ac76fb08..d2759c9dca 100644
--- a/src/js/tracks.js
+++ b/src/js/tracks.js
@@ -482,9 +482,9 @@ vjs.TextTrack.prototype.parseCues = function(srcContent) {
       };
 
       // Timing line
-      time = line.split(' --> ');
+      time = line.split(/[\t ]+/);
       cue.startTime = this.parseCueTime(time[0]);
-      cue.endTime = this.parseCueTime(time[1]);
+      cue.endTime = this.parseCueTime(time[2]);
 
       // Additional lines - Cue Text
       text = [];
diff --git a/test/unit/tracks.js b/test/unit/tracks.js
index 8282f7ed34..79794167eb 100644
--- a/test/unit/tracks.js
+++ b/test/unit/tracks.js
@@ -21,10 +21,6 @@ test('cue time parsing', function() {
   equal(parse('11:11'), 671, 'Only minutes and seconds (11:11)');
   equal(parse('11:11:11'), 40271, 'Hours, minutes, seconds (11:11:11)');
   equal(parse('11:11:11.111'), 40271.111, 'Hours, minutes, seconds, decimals (11:11:11.111)');
-
-  // Uncommment to test a fix for #877
-  // equal(parse('11:11 line:90%'), 671, 'minutes, seconds with flags');
-  // equal(parse('11:11:11 line:90%'), 40271, 'hours, minutes, seconds with flags');
 });
 
 test('cue parsing', function() {
@@ -43,10 +39,15 @@ test('cue parsing', function() {
   equal(mockTrack.cues_[0].endTime, 4.11, 'Cue end time w/ spaces');
   equal(mockTrack.cues_[0].text, 'Text line 1', 'Cue text');
 
-  // Uncomment to test a fix for #183
-  // mockTrack.reset(); // reset mock track
-  // var timeWithTabs = vttHead + '00:00.700\t-->\t00:04.110\nText line 1';
-  // mockTrack.parseCues(timeWithTabs);
-  // equal(mockTrack.cues_[0].startTime, 0.7, 'Cue start time w/ spaces');
-  // equal(mockTrack.cues_[0].endTime, 4.11, 'Cue end time w/ spaces');
+  mockTrack.reset(); // reset mock track
+  var timeWithTabs = vttHead + '00:00.700\t-->\t00:04.110\nText line 1';
+  mockTrack.parseCues(timeWithTabs);
+  equal(mockTrack.cues_[0].startTime, 0.7, 'Cue start time w/ spaces');
+  equal(mockTrack.cues_[0].endTime, 4.11, 'Cue end time w/ spaces');
+
+  mockTrack.reset(); // reset mock track
+  var timeWithMixedWhiteSpace = vttHead + '00:00.700  -->\t 00:04.110\nText line 1';
+  mockTrack.parseCues(timeWithMixedWhiteSpace);
+  equal(mockTrack.cues_[0].startTime, 0.7, 'Cue start time w/ spaces');
+  equal(mockTrack.cues_[0].endTime, 4.11, 'Cue end time w/ spaces');
 });