diff --git a/src/csharp.ts b/src/csharp.ts
index 07e53199..fc9ed2b4 100644
--- a/src/csharp.ts
+++ b/src/csharp.ts
@@ -90,16 +90,12 @@ export var language = <ILanguage> {
 			// delimiters and operators
 			[/}/, { cases: {
 					'$S2==interpolatedstring' : { token: 'string.quote', next: '@pop' }
+				,	'$S2==litinterpstring' : { token: 'string.quote', next: '@pop' }
 				,	'@default'   : '@brackets' } }],
 			[/[{}()\[\]]/, '@brackets'],
 			[/[<>](?!@symbols)/, '@brackets'],
 			[/@symbols/, { cases: { '@operators': 'delimiter', '@default'  : '' } } ],
 
-			// literal string
-			[/\@"/, { token: 'string.quote', next: '@litstring' } ],
-
-			// interpolated string
-			[/\$"/, { token: 'string.quote', next: '@interpolatedstring' } ],
 
 			// numbers
 			[/\d*\.\d+([eE][\-+]?\d+)?[fFdD]?/, 'number.float'],
@@ -112,6 +108,9 @@ export var language = <ILanguage> {
 			// strings
 			[/"([^"\\]|\\.)*$/, 'string.invalid' ],  // non-teminated string
 			[/"/,  { token: 'string.quote', next: '@string' } ],
+			[/\$\@"/, { token: 'string.quote', next: '@litinterpstring' } ],
+			[/\@"/, { token: 'string.quote', next: '@litstring' } ],
+			[/\$"/, { token: 'string.quote', next: '@interpolatedstring' } ],
 
 			// characters
 			[/'[^\\']'/, 'string'],
@@ -155,6 +154,15 @@ export var language = <ILanguage> {
 			[/"/,        { token: 'string.quote', next: '@pop' } ]
 		],
 
+		litinterpstring: [
+			[/[^"{]+/,    'string'],
+			[/""/,       'string.escape'],
+			[/{{/,       'string.escape'],
+			[/}}/,       'string.escape'],
+			[/{/,        { token: 'string.quote', next: 'root.litinterpstring' } ],
+			[/"/,        { token: 'string.quote', next: '@pop' } ]
+		],
+
 		interpolatedstring: [
 			[/[^\\"{]+/, 'string'],
 			[/@escapes/, 'string.escape'],
@@ -173,4 +181,4 @@ export var language = <ILanguage> {
 			[/\/\/.*$/,    'comment'],
 		],
 	},
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};
diff --git a/test/csharp.test.ts b/test/csharp.test.ts
index 8d121e5f..94187b79 100644
--- a/test/csharp.test.ts
+++ b/test/csharp.test.ts
@@ -740,5 +740,26 @@ testTokenization('csharp', [
 		{ startIndex: 0, type: 'string.cs' },
 		{ startIndex: 6, type: 'string.quote.cs' },
 		{ startIndex: 7, type: 'delimiter.cs' }
-	]}]
+	]}],
+
+	[{
+	line: 'x = $@"verbatim {interpolated} string{{}}"" ";',
+	tokens: [
+		{ startIndex: 0, type: "identifier.cs" },
+		{ startIndex: 1, type: "" },
+		{ startIndex: 2, type: "delimiter.cs" },
+		{ startIndex: 3, type: "" },
+		{ startIndex: 4, type: "string.quote.cs" },
+		{ startIndex: 7, type: "string.cs" },
+		{ startIndex: 16, type: "string.quote.cs" },
+		{ startIndex: 17, type: "identifier.cs" },
+		{ startIndex: 29, type: "string.quote.cs" },
+		{ startIndex: 30, type: "string.cs" },
+		{ startIndex: 37, type: "string.escape.cs" },
+		{ startIndex: 39, type: "string.cs" },
+		{ startIndex: 41, type: "string.escape.cs" },
+		{ startIndex: 43, type: "string.cs" },
+		{ startIndex: 44, type: "string.quote.cs" },
+		{ startIndex: 45, type: "delimiter.cs" },
+	]}],
 ]);