diff --git a/packages/utils/package.json b/packages/utils/package.json
index 46bf1ed..3be5d99 100644
--- a/packages/utils/package.json
+++ b/packages/utils/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	"type": "module",
 	"description": "Common functions for working with Iconify icon sets used by various packages.",
 	"author": "Vjacheslav Trushkin",
-	"version": "2.0.5",
+	"version": "2.0.6",
 	"license": "MIT",
 	"bugs": "https://github.com/iconify/iconify/issues",
 	"homepage": "https://iconify.design/",
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/emoji/replace/find.ts b/packages/utils/src/emoji/replace/find.ts
index be7287b..29638c8 100644
--- a/packages/utils/src/emoji/replace/find.ts
+++ b/packages/utils/src/emoji/replace/find.ts
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ export function sortEmojiMatchesInText(
 
 	const check = (start: number, end: number): boolean => {
 		for (let i = 0; i < ranges.length; i++) {
-			if (start < ranges[i].end && end >= ranges[i].start) {
+			if (start < ranges[i].end && end > ranges[i].start) {
 				return false;
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/packages/utils/tests/emoji-regex-find-test.ts b/packages/utils/tests/emoji-regex-find-test.ts
index 106bd86..4509a40 100644
--- a/packages/utils/tests/emoji-regex-find-test.ts
+++ b/packages/utils/tests/emoji-regex-find-test.ts
@@ -238,4 +238,91 @@ describe('Finding emojis in text', () => {
 			},
 		]);
 	});
+
+	it('Sequences without spaces', () => {
+		const regex = createOptimisedRegex(['1F63A', '1F638', '1F639']);
+
+		const emoji1 = String.fromCodePoint(0x1f63a);
+		const emoji2 = String.fromCodePoint(0x1f638);
+		const emoji3 = String.fromCodePoint(0x1f639);
+
+		const content = emoji1 + emoji2 + emoji3 + emoji1 + emoji2;
+		const matches = getEmojiMatchesInText(regex, content);
+
+		expect(matches).toEqual([
+			{
+				match: '\uD83D\uDE38',
+				sequence: [0x1f638],
+				keyword: '1f638',
+				regexp: 0,
+			},
+			{
+				match: '\uD83D\uDE39',
+				sequence: [0x1f639],
+				keyword: '1f639',
+				regexp: 0,
+			},
+			{
+				match: '\uD83D\uDE3A',
+				sequence: [0x1f63a],
+				keyword: '1f63a',
+				regexp: 0,
+			},
+		]);
+
+		const sortedMatches = sortEmojiMatchesInText(content, matches);
+		expect(sortedMatches).toEqual([
+			// Same order as in content
+			{
+				match: {
+					match: '\uD83D\uDE3A',
+					sequence: [0x1f63a],
+					keyword: '1f63a',
+					regexp: 0,
+				},
+				prev: '',
+				next: '',
+			},
+			{
+				match: {
+					match: '\uD83D\uDE38',
+					sequence: [0x1f638],
+					keyword: '1f638',
+					regexp: 0,
+				},
+				prev: '',
+				next: '',
+			},
+			{
+				match: {
+					match: '\uD83D\uDE39',
+					sequence: [0x1f639],
+					keyword: '1f639',
+					regexp: 0,
+				},
+				prev: '',
+				next: '',
+			},
+			{
+				match: {
+					match: '\uD83D\uDE3A',
+					sequence: [0x1f63a],
+					keyword: '1f63a',
+					regexp: 0,
+				},
+				prev: '',
+				next: '',
+			},
+			{
+				match: {
+					match: '\uD83D\uDE38',
+					sequence: [0x1f638],
+					keyword: '1f638',
+					regexp: 0,
+				},
+				prev: '',
+				next: '',
+			},
+		]);
+	});
 });