diff --git a/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/opensongimport.py b/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/opensongimport.py
index f78ba474b..2b2269e3b 100644
--- a/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/opensongimport.py
+++ b/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/opensongimport.py
@@ -187,8 +187,9 @@ class OpenSongImport(SongImport):
                 content = this_line[1:right_bracket].lower()
                 # have we got any digits?
                 # If so, verse number is everything from the digits
-                # to the end (even if there are some alpha chars on the end)
-                match = re.match(u'(\D*)(\d+.*)', content)
+                # to the end (openlp does not have concept of part verses, so
+                # just ignore any non integers on the end (including floats))
+                match = re.match(u'(\D*)(\d+)', content)
                 if match is not None:
                     verse_tag = match.group(1)
                     verse_num = match.group(2)