diff --git a/src/cli/cli.ts b/src/cli/cli.ts
index 194f11c..545b9ad 100755
--- a/src/cli/cli.ts
+++ b/src/cli/cli.ts
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ const extractTask = new ExtractTask(cli.input, cli.output, {
 // Parsers
 const parsers: ParserInterface[] = [
 	new PipeParser(),
-	new DirectiveParser()
+	new DirectiveParser(),
 	new ServiceParser()
 ];
 if (cli.marker) {
diff --git a/src/utils/utils.ts b/src/utils/utils.ts
index 75b95ef..bb0767e 100644
--- a/src/utils/utils.ts
+++ b/src/utils/utils.ts
@@ -16,3 +16,7 @@ export function extractComponentInlineTemplate(contents: string): string {
 	}
 	return '';
 }
+
+export function stripBOM(contents: string): string {
+	return contents.trim();
+}