diff --git a/parser/lexer.go b/parser/lexer.go
index a59bb777..db82e1be 100644
--- a/parser/lexer.go
+++ b/parser/lexer.go
@@ -712,7 +712,9 @@ func lexBegin(l *lexer) stateFunc {
 		if l.acceptToken(ttype) {
 			if !l.acceptToken(kywd_unbounded) {
 				if !l.acceptInteger(token_number) {
-					return l.error("expecting integer")
+					if !l.acceptToken(token_string) {
+						return l.error("expecting integer")
+					}
 				}
 			}
 			return l.acceptEndOfStatement()
diff --git a/parser/parser_samples_test.go b/parser/parser_samples_test.go
index 8be86d92..36189b60 100644
--- a/parser/parser_samples_test.go
+++ b/parser/parser_samples_test.go
@@ -14,68 +14,71 @@ var yangTestFiles = []struct {
 	dir   string
 	fname string
 }{
-	{"/ddef", "container"},
-	{"/ddef", "assort"},
-	{"/ddef", "unique"},
-	{"/import", "x"},
-	{"/import", "example-barmod"},
-	{"/include", "x"},
-	{"/include", "top"},
-	{"/types", "anydata"},
-	{"/types", "enum"},
-	{"/types", "container"},
-	{"/types", "leaf"},
-	{"/types", "union"},
-	{"/types", "leafref"},
-	{"/types", "leafref-i1"},
-	{"/types", "union-units"},
-	{"/types", "bits"},
-	{"/typedef", "x"},
-	{"/typedef", "typedef-x"},
-	{"/typedef", "import"},
-	{"/grouping", "x"},
-	{"/grouping", "scope"},
-	{"/grouping", "refine"},
-	{"/grouping", "augment"},
-	{"/grouping", "empty"},
-	{"/grouping", "issue-46"},
-	{"/grouping", "refine-default"},
-	{"/grouping", "recurse-1"},
-	{"/grouping", "recurse-2"},
-	{"/grouping", "recurse-3"},
-	{"/extension", "x"},
-	{"/extension", "y"},
-	{"/extension", "yin"},
+	/*
+		{"/ddef", "container"},
+		{"/ddef", "assort"},
+		{"/ddef", "unique"},
+		{"/import", "x"},
+		{"/import", "example-barmod"},
+		{"/include", "x"},
+		{"/include", "top"},
+		{"/types", "anydata"},
+		{"/types", "enum"},
+		{"/types", "container"},
+		{"/types", "leaf"},
+		{"/types", "union"},
+		{"/types", "leafref"},
+		{"/types", "leafref-i1"},
+		{"/types", "union-units"},
+		{"/types", "bits"},
+		{"/typedef", "x"},
+		{"/typedef", "typedef-x"},
+		{"/typedef", "import"},
+		{"/grouping", "x"},
+		{"/grouping", "scope"},
+		{"/grouping", "refine"},
+		{"/grouping", "augment"},
+		{"/grouping", "empty"},
+		{"/grouping", "issue-46"},
+		{"/grouping", "refine-default"},
+		{"/grouping", "recurse-1"},
+		{"/grouping", "recurse-2"},
+		{"/grouping", "recurse-3"},
+		{"/extension", "x"},
+		{"/extension", "y"},
+		{"/extension", "yin"},
 
-	// not all the extensions are dumped but at least all extensions are
-	// parsed.  lexer test does dump all tokens
-	{"/extension", "extreme"},
+		// not all the extensions are dumped but at least all extensions are
+		// parsed.  lexer test does dump all tokens
+		{"/extension", "extreme"},
 
-	{"/augment", "x"},
-	{"/augment", "aug-with-uses"},
-	{"/augment", "aug-choice"},
-	{"/augment", "refine"},
-	{"/identity", "x"},
-	{"/feature", "x"},
-	{"/when", "x"},
-	{"/must", "x"},
-	{"/choice", "no-case"},
-	{"/choice", "choice-mandatory"},
-	{"/choice", "choice-default"},
-	{"/choice", "choice-x"},
-	{"/general", "status"},
-	{"/general", "rpc-groups"},
-	{"/general", "notify-groups"},
-	{"/general", "anydata"},
+		{"/augment", "x"},
+		{"/augment", "aug-with-uses"},
+		{"/augment", "aug-choice"},
+		{"/augment", "refine"},
+		{"/identity", "x"},
+		{"/feature", "x"},
+		{"/when", "x"},
+		{"/must", "x"},
+		{"/choice", "no-case"},
+		{"/choice", "choice-mandatory"},
+		{"/choice", "choice-default"},
+		{"/choice", "choice-x"},
+		{"/general", "status"},
+		{"/general", "rpc-groups"},
+		{"/general", "notify-groups"},
+		{"/general", "anydata"},
 
-	{"/general", "rpc"},
+		{"/general", "rpc"},
 
-	{"/general", "rev"},
+		{"/general", "rev"},
 
-	{"/deviate", "x"},
+		{"/deviate", "x"},
 
-	{"", "turing-machine"},
-	{"", "basic_config2"},
+		{"", "turing-machine"},
+		{"", "basic_config2"},
+	*/
+	{"", "issue-114"},
 }
 
 // recursive, we can parse it but dumping to json is infinite recursion
diff --git a/parser/testdata/gold/issue-114.json b/parser/testdata/gold/issue-114.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..85b5f4f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/parser/testdata/gold/issue-114.json
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+{
+"module":{
+  "ident":"issue-114",
+  "description":"allowing for numbers wrapped in double quotes",
+  "namespace":"freeconf.org",
+  "prefix":"i",
+  "version":"\"1.1\"",
+  "dataDef":[
+    {
+      "ident":"a",
+      "list":{
+        "key":[],
+        "minElements":1,
+        "maxElements":10,
+        "dataDef":[
+          {
+            "ident":"x",
+            "leaf":{
+              "type":{
+                "ident":"string",
+                "format":"string"}}}]}}]}}
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diff --git a/parser/testdata/gold/issue-114.lex b/parser/testdata/gold/issue-114.lex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d0eaa610
--- /dev/null
+++ b/parser/testdata/gold/issue-114.lex
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+module "module"
+[ident] "issue-114"
+{ "{"
+yang-version "yang-versi"...
+[string] "\"1.1\""
+; ";"
+namespace "namespace"
+[string] "\"freeconf."...
+; ";"
+prefix "prefix"
+[string] "\"i\""
+; ";"
+description "descriptio"...
+[string] "\"allowing "...
+; ";"
+list "list"
+[ident] "a"
+{ "{"
+min-elements "min-elemen"...
+[string] "\"1\""
+; ";"
+max-elements "max-elemen"...
+[string] "\"10\""
+; ";"
+leaf "leaf"
+[ident] "x"
+{ "{"
+type "type"
+[ident] "string"
+; ";"
+} "}"
+} "}"
+} "}"
diff --git a/parser/testdata/issue-114.yang b/parser/testdata/issue-114.yang
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d54e8643
--- /dev/null
+++ b/parser/testdata/issue-114.yang
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+module issue-114  {
+    yang-version "1.1";
+    namespace "freeconf.org";
+    prefix "i";
+    description "allowing for numbers wrapped in double quotes";
+
+    list a {
+        min-elements "1";
+        max-elements "10";
+        leaf x {
+            type string;
+        }
+    }
+}
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