diff --git a/indent/javascript.vim b/indent/javascript.vim
index c9a89556..694403af 100644
--- a/indent/javascript.vim
+++ b/indent/javascript.vim
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ endfunction
 function s:IsBlock()
   return getline(line('.'))[col('.')-1] == '{' && !search(
         \ '\C\%(\<return\s*\|\%([-=~!<*+,.?^%|&\[(]\|=\@<!>\|\*\@<!\/\|\<\%(var\|const\|let\|import\|export\%(\_s\+default\)\=\|yield\|delete\|void\|t\%(ypeof\|hrow\)\|new\|in\%(stanceof\)\=\)\)\_s*\)\%#','bnW') &&
-        \ (!search(':\_s*\%#','bW') || (!s:GetPair('[({[]','[])}]','bW',200) || s:IsBlock()))
+        \ (!search('[:{]\_s*\%#','bW') || (!s:GetPair('[({[]','[])}]','cbW',200) || s:IsBlock()))
 endfunction
 
 " Auxiliary Functions {{{2