diff --git a/src/modal.c b/src/modal.c
index 6233bd9..63da5a8 100644
--- a/src/modal.c
+++ b/src/modal.c
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ parse_frag(char *s)
 {
 	char c, *ss;
 	while((c = *s) && c <= ' ') s++;
-	if(*s != ')' && *s != '<' && s[1] != '>') {
+	if(*s != ')' && !(*s == '<' && s[1] == '>')) {
 		ss = walk(s);
 		if(*s == '(') {
 			s++;
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	if(argc < 2)
 		return !printf("usage: modal [-v] source.modal\n");
 	if(argc < 3 && argv[1][0] == '-' && argv[1][1] == 'v')
-		return !printf("Modal Interpreter, 15 Apr 2024.\n");
+		return !printf("Modal Interpreter, 16 Apr 2024.\n");
 	if(!(f = fopen(argv[1], "r")))
 		return !fprintf(stderr, "Invalid Modal file: %s.\n", argv[1]);
 	while(fread(&c, 1, 1, f)) {