diff --git a/scripts/validate-externals-doc.js b/scripts/validate-externals-doc.js
index 55056c4c4c..d2f45aa44b 100644
--- a/scripts/validate-externals-doc.js
+++ b/scripts/validate-externals-doc.js
@@ -13,7 +13,12 @@ function validate(docPath) {
   const extraPkgs = []
   const missingPkgs = []
 
-  for (let docPkg of docContent.split('opt-ed out:').pop().split('\n')) {
+  for (let docPkg of docContent
+    .split('opt-ed out:')
+    .pop()
+    .split('| Version')
+    .shift()
+    .split('\n')) {
     docPkg = docPkg.split('`')[1]
 
     if (!docPkg) {