diff --git a/build.rs b/build.rs
index 1acc41e..47ea958 100644
--- a/build.rs
+++ b/build.rs
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ fn get_distribution_source() -> String {
 
 fn set_project_from_metadata(metadata: &str, file_name: &str) {
     for item in ["Name", "Version"] {
-        match Regex::new(&format!("(?m)^{item}: (.+)$"))
+        match Regex::new(&format!(r"(?m)^{item}: (\S+)"))
             .unwrap()
             .captures(metadata)
         {
diff --git a/docs/changelog.md b/docs/changelog.md
index a4c76f0..80e012c 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/changelog.md
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+***Fixed:***
+
+- Fix reading metadata with Windows line endings during build time from embedded distributions
+
 ## 0.15.0 - 2024-03-01
 
 ***Added:***