diff --git a/packages/docusaurus-utils/src/__tests__/index.test.ts b/packages/docusaurus-utils/src/__tests__/index.test.ts
index 7fba180bfd73..18ac523724f2 100644
--- a/packages/docusaurus-utils/src/__tests__/index.test.ts
+++ b/packages/docusaurus-utils/src/__tests__/index.test.ts
@@ -386,6 +386,7 @@ describe('load utils', () => {
         input: `
           import Component from '@site/src/components/Component';
           import Component from '@site/src/components/Component'
+          import './styles.css';
 
           export function ItemCol(props) { return <Item {...props} className={'col col--6 margin-bottom--lg'}/> }
 
diff --git a/packages/docusaurus-utils/src/index.ts b/packages/docusaurus-utils/src/index.ts
index 22fd61f7b6c3..2727976a9d93 100644
--- a/packages/docusaurus-utils/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/docusaurus-utils/src/index.ts
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ export function createExcerpt(fileString: string): string | undefined {
     }
 
     // Skip import/export declaration.
-    if (/^.*import\s.*from.*;?|export\s.*{.*};?/.test(fileLine)) {
+    if (/^\s*?import\s.*(from.*)?;?|export\s.*{.*};?/.test(fileLine)) {
       continue;
     }