diff --git a/Parsedown.php b/Parsedown.php
index ca888d7..d729740 100755
--- a/Parsedown.php
+++ b/Parsedown.php
@@ -1298,7 +1298,7 @@ class Parsedown
             return;
         }
 
-        if (preg_match('/^\([ ]*([^ ]+?)(?:[ ]+(".+?"|\'.+?\'))?[ ]*\)/', $remainder, $matches))
+        if (preg_match('/^[(]((?:[^ (]|[(][^ )]+[)])+)(?:[ ]+("[^"]+"|\'[^\']+\'))?[)]/', $remainder, $matches))
         {
             $Element['attributes']['href'] = $matches[1];
 
diff --git a/test/data/inline_link.html b/test/data/inline_link.html
index 226fa53..0a0e0a7 100644
--- a/test/data/inline_link.html
+++ b/test/data/inline_link.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<p><a href="http://example.com">link</a> and <a href="/tests/">another link</a></p>
+<p><a href="http://example.com">link</a> and <a href="/url-with-(parentheses)">another link</a></p>
 <p><a href="http://example.com"><code>link</code></a></p>
 <p><a href="http://example.com"><img src="http://parsedown.org/md.png" alt="MD Logo" /></a></p>
 <p><a href="http://example.com"><img src="http://parsedown.org/md.png" alt="MD Logo" /> and text</a></p>
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diff --git a/test/data/inline_link.md b/test/data/inline_link.md
index cd8e5a6..bef9031 100644
--- a/test/data/inline_link.md
+++ b/test/data/inline_link.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[link](http://example.com) and [another link](/tests/)
+[link](http://example.com) and [another link](/url-with-(parentheses))
 
 [`link`](http://example.com)
 
diff --git a/test/data/inline_link_title.html b/test/data/inline_link_title.html
index 70e589a..22cf309 100644
--- a/test/data/inline_link_title.html
+++ b/test/data/inline_link_title.html
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
-<p><a href="http://example.com" title="Title">single quotes</a> and <a href="http://example.com" title="Title">double quotes</a></p>
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+<p><a href="http://example.com" title="Title">single quotes</a></p>
+<p><a href="http://example.com" title="Title">double quotes</a></p>
+<p><a href="http://example.com" title="2 Words">space</a></p>
+<p><a href="http://example.com/url-(parentheses)" title="Title">parentheses</a></p>
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diff --git a/test/data/inline_link_title.md b/test/data/inline_link_title.md
index 162b832..d756af1 100644
--- a/test/data/inline_link_title.md
+++ b/test/data/inline_link_title.md
@@ -1 +1,7 @@
-[single quotes](http://example.com 'Title') and [double quotes](http://example.com "Title")
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+[single quotes](http://example.com 'Title')
+
+[double quotes](http://example.com "Title")
+
+[space](http://example.com "2 Words")
+
+[parentheses](http://example.com/url-(parentheses) "Title")
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