diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index bcc114fa..f60db312 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Please also have a look at our
 
 - Reject selector comprising only whitespace (#1433)
 - Improve recovery parsing when a rogue `}` is encountered (#1425, #1426)
-- Parse comment(s) immediately preceding a selector (#1421)
+- Parse comment(s) immediately preceding a selector (#1421, #1424)
 - Parse consecutive comments (#1421)
 - Support attribute selectors with values containing commas in
   `DeclarationBlock::setSelectors()` (#1419)
diff --git a/src/RuleSet/DeclarationBlock.php b/src/RuleSet/DeclarationBlock.php
index 7d669ce8..c8cdb6d4 100644
--- a/src/RuleSet/DeclarationBlock.php
+++ b/src/RuleSet/DeclarationBlock.php
@@ -307,7 +307,6 @@ private static function parseSelector(ParserState $parserState, array &$comments
         static $stopCharacters = ['{', '}', '\'', '"', '(', ')', ','];
 
         while (true) {
-            $selectorParts[] = $parserState->consume(1);
             $selectorParts[] = $parserState->consumeUntil($stopCharacters, false, false, $comments);
             $nextCharacter = $parserState->peek();
             switch ($nextCharacter) {
@@ -348,6 +347,7 @@ private static function parseSelector(ParserState $parserState, array &$comments
                     }
                     break;
             }
+            $selectorParts[] = $parserState->consume(1);
         }
 
         if ($functionNestingLevel !== 0) {
diff --git a/tests/Unit/RuleSet/DeclarationBlockTest.php b/tests/Unit/RuleSet/DeclarationBlockTest.php
index 97dcb221..9eaab956 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/RuleSet/DeclarationBlockTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/RuleSet/DeclarationBlockTest.php
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 namespace Sabberworm\CSS\Tests\Unit\RuleSet;
 
 use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
+use Sabberworm\CSS\Comment\Comment;
 use Sabberworm\CSS\CSSElement;
 use Sabberworm\CSS\CSSList\CSSListItem;
 use Sabberworm\CSS\Parsing\ParserState;
@@ -158,21 +159,85 @@ public function parsesTwoCommaSeparatedSelectors(string $firstSelector, string $
         self::assertSame([$firstSelector, $secondSelector], self::getSelectorsAsStrings($subject));
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @return array<non-empty-string, array{0: non-empty-string, 1: non-empty-string}>
+     */
+    public static function provideSelectorWithAndWithoutComment(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            'comment before' => ['/*comment*/body', 'body'],
+            'comment after' => ['body/*comment*/', 'body'],
+            'comment within' => ['./*comment*/teapot', '.teapot'],
+            'comment within function' => [':not(#your-mug,/*comment*/.their-mug)', ':not(#your-mug,.their-mug)'],
+        ];
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @test
+     *
+     * @param non-empty-string $selectorWith
+     * @param non-empty-string $selectorWithout
+     *
+     * @dataProvider provideSelectorWithAndWithoutComment
+     */
+    public function parsesSelectorWithComment(string $selectorWith, string $selectorWithout): void
+    {
+        $subject = DeclarationBlock::parse(new ParserState($selectorWith . ' {}', Settings::create()));
+
+        self::assertInstanceOf(DeclarationBlock::class, $subject);
+        self::assertSame([$selectorWithout], self::getSelectorsAsStrings($subject));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @test
+     *
+     * @param non-empty-string $selector
+     *
+     * @dataProvider provideSelectorWithAndWithoutComment
+     */
+    public function parseExtractsCommentFromSelector(string $selector): void
+    {
+        $subject = DeclarationBlock::parse(new ParserState($selector . ' {}', Settings::create()));
+
+        self::assertInstanceOf(DeclarationBlock::class, $subject);
+        self::assertSame(['comment'], self::getCommentsAsStrings($subject));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @test
+     */
+    public function parsesSelectorWithTwoComments(): void
+    {
+        $subject = DeclarationBlock::parse(new ParserState('/*comment1*/a/*comment2*/ {}', Settings::create()));
+
+        self::assertInstanceOf(DeclarationBlock::class, $subject);
+        self::assertSame(['a'], self::getSelectorsAsStrings($subject));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @test
+     */
+    public function parseExtractsTwoCommentsFromSelector(): void
+    {
+        $subject = DeclarationBlock::parse(new ParserState('/*comment1*/a/*comment2*/ {}', Settings::create()));
+
+        self::assertInstanceOf(DeclarationBlock::class, $subject);
+        self::assertSame(['comment1', 'comment2'], self::getCommentsAsStrings($subject));
+    }
+
     /**
      * @return array<non-empty-string, array{0: string, 1: non-empty-string}>
      */
     public static function provideInvalidSelectorAndExpectedExceptionMessage(): array
     {
-        // TODO: the `parse` method consumes the first character without inspection,
-        // so some of the test strings are prefixed with a space.
         return [
-            'no selector' => [' ', 'Token “selector” (literal) not found. Got “{”. [line no: 1]'],
-            'lone `(`' => [' (', 'Token “)” (literal) not found. Got “{”.'],
-            'lone `)`' => [' )', 'Token “anything but” (literal) not found. Got “)”.'],
-            'lone `,`' => [' ,', 'Token “selector” (literal) not found. Got “,”. [line no: 1]'],
+            'no selector' => ['', 'Token “selector” (literal) not found. Got “{”. [line no: 1]'],
+            'lone `(`' => ['(', 'Token “)” (literal) not found. Got “{”.'],
+            'lone `)`' => [')', 'Token “anything but” (literal) not found. Got “)”.'],
+            'lone `,`' => [',', 'Token “selector” (literal) not found. Got “,”. [line no: 1]'],
             'unclosed `(`' => [':not(#your-mug', 'Token “)” (literal) not found. Got “{”.'],
             'extra `)`' => [':not(#your-mug))', 'Token “anything but” (literal) not found. Got “)”.'],
-            '`,` missing left operand' => [' , a', 'Token “selector” (literal) not found. Got “,”. [line no: 1]'],
+            '`,` missing left operand' => [', a', 'Token “selector” (literal) not found. Got “,”. [line no: 1]'],
             '`,` missing right operand' => ['a,', 'Token “selector” (literal) not found. Got “{”. [line no: 1]'],
         ];
     }
@@ -199,8 +264,6 @@ static function (array $testData): array {
     /**
      * @test
      *
-     * @param non-empty-string $selector
-     *
      * @dataProvider provideInvalidSelector
      */
     public function parseSkipsBlockWithInvalidSelector(string $selector): void
@@ -326,6 +389,19 @@ static function (Selector $selectorObject): string {
         );
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @return list<string>
+     */
+    private static function getCommentsAsStrings(DeclarationBlock $declarationBlock): array
+    {
+        return \array_map(
+            static function (Comment $comment): string {
+                return $comment->getComment();
+            },
+            $declarationBlock->getComments()
+        );
+    }
+
     /**
      * @test
      */