diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Lint/CheckFluentReferences.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Lint/CheckFluentReferences.cs
index 10869f25ca..a7d988b9e7 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Lint/CheckFluentReferences.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Lint/CheckFluentReferences.cs
@@ -304,6 +304,8 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Lint
 						ExtractFluentKeys(modData, v, prefix, keys);
 				}
 			}
+			else
+				ExtractFluentKeys(modData, fieldValue, prefix, keys);
 		}
 
 		static void ExtractChromeFluentKeys(ModData modData, Keys usedKeys)