diff --git a/permissions.go b/permissions.go
index ac55722..3e079eb 100644
--- a/permissions.go
+++ b/permissions.go
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ func ParsePermissions(s string) (*Permissions, error) {
 		return &Permissions{}, nil
 	}
 
-	perms := strings.Split(s, "+")
+	perms := strings.Split(s, " ")
 
 	for _, perm := range perms {
 		parts := strings.Split(perm, ":")
diff --git a/permissions_test.go b/permissions_test.go
index ff3f65f..bc99824 100644
--- a/permissions_test.go
+++ b/permissions_test.go
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ var permissionsTests = []struct {
 			Ports:   PortSet{PortRange{Min: 0, Max: 65535}},
 		},
 	}},
-	{"bind:127.0.0.1,localhost:80,443,8000-8100+connect:*.google.pl:80,443", &Permissions{
+	{"bind:127.0.0.1,localhost:80,443,8000-8100 connect:*.google.pl:80,443", &Permissions{
 		Permission{
 			Actions: StringSet{"bind"},
 			Hosts:   StringSet{"127.0.0.1", "localhost"},