diff --git a/pkg/dependency/parser/golang/binary/parse.go b/pkg/dependency/parser/golang/binary/parse.go
index 4c53858c69e9..0354668c33cc 100644
--- a/pkg/dependency/parser/golang/binary/parse.go
+++ b/pkg/dependency/parser/golang/binary/parse.go
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ func (p *Parser) ParseLDFlags(name string, flags []string) string {
 func isValidXKey(key string) bool {
 	key = strings.ToLower(key)
 	// The check for a 'ver' prefix enables the parser to pick up Trivy's own version value that's set.
-	return strings.HasSuffix(key, "version") || strings.HasSuffix(key, "ver")
+	return strings.HasSuffix(key, ".version") || strings.HasSuffix(key, ".ver")
 }
 
 func isValidSemVer(ver string) bool {
diff --git a/pkg/dependency/parser/golang/binary/parse_test.go b/pkg/dependency/parser/golang/binary/parse_test.go
index e46e72f93b91..6e8a0a9e013a 100644
--- a/pkg/dependency/parser/golang/binary/parse_test.go
+++ b/pkg/dependency/parser/golang/binary/parse_test.go
@@ -238,6 +238,18 @@ func TestParser_ParseLDFlags(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			want: "0.50.1",
 		},
+		{
+			name: "with version with extra prefix",
+			args: args{
+				name: "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2",
+				flags: []string{
+					"-s",
+					"-w",
+					"-X='github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/common.kubectlVersion=v0.26.11'",
+				},
+			},
+			want: "",
+		},
 		{
 			name: "with no flags",
 			args: args{