diff --git a/crates/oxc_linter/src/loader/partial_loader/vue.rs b/crates/oxc_linter/src/loader/partial_loader/vue.rs
index f86f9a5b70e6e..70caba8c0702e 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_linter/src/loader/partial_loader/vue.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_linter/src/loader/partial_loader/vue.rs
@@ -51,15 +51,8 @@ impl<'a> VuePartialLoader<'a> {
         let content = &self.source_text[*pointer..*pointer + offset];
 
         // parse `lang`
-        let lang = content.split_once("lang").map_or(Some("mjs"), |(_, s)| {
-            const QUOTES: [char; 2] = ['"', '\''];
-            s.trim_start()
-                .trim_start_matches('=')
-                .trim_start()
-                .trim_start_matches(QUOTES)
-                .split_once(QUOTES)
-                .map(|(s, _)| s)
-        })?;
+        let lang = Self::extract_lang_attribute(content);
+
         let Ok(mut source_type) = SourceType::from_extension(lang) else { return None };
         if !lang.contains('x') {
             source_type = source_type.with_standard(true);
@@ -79,6 +72,43 @@ impl<'a> VuePartialLoader<'a> {
         #[expect(clippy::cast_possible_truncation)]
         Some(JavaScriptSource::partial(source_text, source_type, js_start as u32))
     }
+
+    fn extract_lang_attribute(content: &str) -> &str {
+        let content = content.trim();
+
+        let Some(lang_index) = content.find("lang") else { return "mjs" };
+
+        // Move past "lang"
+        let mut rest = content[lang_index + 4..].trim_start();
+
+        if !rest.starts_with('=') {
+            return "mjs";
+        }
+
+        // Move past "="
+        rest = rest[1..].trim_start();
+
+        let first_char = rest.chars().next();
+
+        match first_char {
+            Some('"' | '\'') => {
+                let quote = first_char.unwrap();
+                rest = &rest[1..];
+                match rest.find(quote) {
+                    Some(end) => &rest[..end],
+                    None => "mjs", // Unterminated quote
+                }
+            }
+            Some(_) => {
+                // Unquoted value: take until first whitespace or attribute separator
+                match rest.find(|c: char| c.is_whitespace() || c == '>') {
+                    Some(end) => &rest[..end],
+                    None => rest, // whole rest is the lang value
+                }
+            }
+            None => "mjs", // nothing after =
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]
@@ -257,11 +287,11 @@ mod test {
             ("<script>debugger</script>", Some(SourceType::mjs())),
             ("<script lang = 'tsx' >debugger</script>", Some(SourceType::tsx())),
             (r#"<script lang = "cjs" >debugger</script>"#, Some(SourceType::cjs())),
+            ("<script lang=tsx>debugger</script>", Some(SourceType::tsx())),
             ("<script lang = 'xxx'>debugger</script>", None),
             (r#"<script lang = "xxx">debugger</script>"#, None),
             ("<script lang='xxx'>debugger</script>", None),
             (r#"<script lang="xxx">debugger</script>"#, None),
-            ("<script lang=tsx>debugger</script>", None), // this is valid but too compliated to parse
         ];
 
         for (source_text, source_type) in cases {