diff --git a/vlib/v/fmt/tests/import_multiple_imports_at_one_line_expected.vv b/vlib/v/fmt/tests/import_multiple_imports_at_one_line_expected.vv
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e8dc76341f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/fmt/tests/import_multiple_imports_at_one_line_expected.vv
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+import math
+import import as im
+import os
+import kitty as k
+import ss
diff --git a/vlib/v/fmt/tests/import_multiple_imports_at_one_line_input.vv b/vlib/v/fmt/tests/import_multiple_imports_at_one_line_input.vv
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b9817efde1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/fmt/tests/import_multiple_imports_at_one_line_input.vv
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+import math import import as im import os import kitty as k import ss
diff --git a/vlib/v/parser/parser.v b/vlib/v/parser/parser.v
index 19bb0eaeff..6313dd318e 100644
--- a/vlib/v/parser/parser.v
+++ b/vlib/v/parser/parser.v
@@ -3869,7 +3869,7 @@ fn (mut p Parser) import_stmt() ast.Import {
 	}
 	pos_t := p.tok.pos()
 	if import_pos.line_nr == pos_t.line_nr {
-		if p.tok.kind !in [.lcbr, .eof, .comment, .semicolon] {
+		if p.tok.kind !in [.lcbr, .eof, .comment, .semicolon, .key_import] {
 			p.error_with_pos('cannot import multiple modules at a time', pos_t)
 			return import_node
 		}