diff --git a/lib/SQL/Translator/Parser/Sybase.pm b/lib/SQL/Translator/Parser/Sybase.pm
index e3fd94333..548740a78 100644
--- a/lib/SQL/Translator/Parser/Sybase.pm
+++ b/lib/SQL/Translator/Parser/Sybase.pm
@@ -81,6 +81,15 @@ exec : exec_statement(s) GO
 
 exec_statement : /exec/i /[^\n]+/
 
+comment : /^\s*--.*\n/
+    {
+        my $comment =  $item[1];
+        $comment    =~ s/^\s*--\s*//;
+        $comment    =~ s/\s*$//;
+        $return     = $comment;
+        push @table_comments, $comment;
+    }
+
 comment : comment_start comment_middle comment_end
     {
         my $comment = $item[2];
diff --git a/t/data/sybase/create.sql b/t/data/sybase/create.sql
index 4ae380b46..7b32468fa 100644
--- a/t/data/sybase/create.sql
+++ b/t/data/sybase/create.sql
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-/* Script generated by dbschema.pl(2.4.2) on Mon Aug 18 14:15:25 2003.  */
-/* Script extracted on a solaris system. */
+-- Script generated by dbschema.pl(2.4.2) on Mon Aug 18 14:15:25 2003.
+-- Script extracted on a solaris system.
 
 use master
 go
@@ -2156,7 +2156,7 @@ end
 
 set transaction isolation level 1
 
-/* Check to see if this language is in Syslanguages. */
+-- Check to see if this language is in Syslanguages.
 if exists (select *
 		from master.dbo.syslanguages
 		where name = @name)