diff --git a/include/ctre/evaluation.hpp b/include/ctre/evaluation.hpp
index e945eb0b..3b4b132d 100644
--- a/include/ctre/evaluation.hpp
+++ b/include/ctre/evaluation.hpp
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ constexpr CTRE_FORCE_INLINE R evaluate(const BeginIterator begin, Iterator curre
 	
 	if (multiline_mode(f)) {
 		// TODO add support for different line ending and unicode (in a future unicode mode)
-		if (*current == '\n') return not_matched;
+		if (const auto c = *current; c == '\n' || c == '\r') return not_matched;
 	}
 	return evaluate(begin, ++current, last, consumed_something(f), captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
 }
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ constexpr CTRE_FORCE_INLINE R evaluate(const BeginIterator begin, Iterator curre
 	if (multiline_mode(f)) {
 		if (last == current) {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
-		} else if (*current == '\n' && std::next(current) == last) {
+		} else if (const auto c = *current; (c == '\n' || c == '\r') && std::next(current) == last) {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
 		} else {
 			return not_matched;
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ constexpr CTRE_FORCE_INLINE R evaluate(const BeginIterator begin, Iterator curre
 	if (multiline_mode(f)) {
 		if (begin == current) {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
-		} else if (*std::prev(current) == '\n') {
+		} else if (const auto c = *std::prev(current); c == '\n' || c == '\r') {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
 		} else {
 			return not_matched;
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ constexpr CTRE_FORCE_INLINE R evaluate(const BeginIterator begin, Iterator curre
 	if (multiline_mode(f)) {
 		if (last == current) {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
-		} else if (*current == '\n') {
+		} else if (const auto c = *current; c == '\n' || c == '\r') {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
 		} else {
 			return not_matched;
diff --git a/single-header/ctre-unicode.hpp b/single-header/ctre-unicode.hpp
index da1db898..e697d8d6 100644
--- a/single-header/ctre-unicode.hpp
+++ b/single-header/ctre-unicode.hpp
@@ -4407,7 +4407,7 @@ constexpr CTRE_FORCE_INLINE R evaluate(const BeginIterator begin, Iterator curre
 	
 	if (multiline_mode(f)) {
 		// TODO add support for different line ending and unicode (in a future unicode mode)
-		if (*current == '\n') return not_matched;
+		if (const auto c = *current; c == '\n' || c == '\r') return not_matched;
 	}
 	return evaluate(begin, ++current, last, consumed_something(f), captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
 }
@@ -4480,7 +4480,7 @@ constexpr CTRE_FORCE_INLINE R evaluate(const BeginIterator begin, Iterator curre
 	if (multiline_mode(f)) {
 		if (last == current) {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
-		} else if (*current == '\n' && std::next(current) == last) {
+		} else if (const auto c = *current; (c == '\n' || c == '\r') && std::next(current) == last) {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
 		} else {
 			return not_matched;
@@ -4498,7 +4498,7 @@ constexpr CTRE_FORCE_INLINE R evaluate(const BeginIterator begin, Iterator curre
 	if (multiline_mode(f)) {
 		if (begin == current) {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
-		} else if (*std::prev(current) == '\n') {
+		} else if (const auto c = *std::prev(current); c == '\n' || c == '\r') {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
 		} else {
 			return not_matched;
@@ -4516,7 +4516,7 @@ constexpr CTRE_FORCE_INLINE R evaluate(const BeginIterator begin, Iterator curre
 	if (multiline_mode(f)) {
 		if (last == current) {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
-		} else if (*current == '\n') {
+		} else if (const auto c = *current; c == '\n' || c == '\r') {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
 		} else {
 			return not_matched;
diff --git a/single-header/ctre.hpp b/single-header/ctre.hpp
index 41750e34..c27c2d90 100644
--- a/single-header/ctre.hpp
+++ b/single-header/ctre.hpp
@@ -4404,7 +4404,7 @@ constexpr CTRE_FORCE_INLINE R evaluate(const BeginIterator begin, Iterator curre
 	
 	if (multiline_mode(f)) {
 		// TODO add support for different line ending and unicode (in a future unicode mode)
-		if (*current == '\n') return not_matched;
+		if (const auto c = *current; c == '\n' || c == '\r') return not_matched;
 	}
 	return evaluate(begin, ++current, last, consumed_something(f), captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
 }
@@ -4477,7 +4477,7 @@ constexpr CTRE_FORCE_INLINE R evaluate(const BeginIterator begin, Iterator curre
 	if (multiline_mode(f)) {
 		if (last == current) {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
-		} else if (*current == '\n' && std::next(current) == last) {
+		} else if (const auto c = *current; (c == '\n' || c == '\r') && std::next(current) == last) {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
 		} else {
 			return not_matched;
@@ -4495,7 +4495,7 @@ constexpr CTRE_FORCE_INLINE R evaluate(const BeginIterator begin, Iterator curre
 	if (multiline_mode(f)) {
 		if (begin == current) {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
-		} else if (*std::prev(current) == '\n') {
+		} else if (const auto c = *std::prev(current); c == '\n' || c == '\r') {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
 		} else {
 			return not_matched;
@@ -4513,7 +4513,7 @@ constexpr CTRE_FORCE_INLINE R evaluate(const BeginIterator begin, Iterator curre
 	if (multiline_mode(f)) {
 		if (last == current) {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
-		} else if (*current == '\n') {
+		} else if (const auto c = *current; c == '\n' || c == '\r') {
 			return evaluate(begin, current, last, f, captures, ctll::list<Tail...>());
 		} else {
 			return not_matched;