diff --git a/src/pocketmine/plugin/PluginManager.php b/src/pocketmine/plugin/PluginManager.php
index 4dfac7721..6ea2dc603 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/plugin/PluginManager.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/plugin/PluginManager.php
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ use pocketmine\Server;
 use pocketmine\timings\Timings;
 use pocketmine\timings\TimingsHandler;
 use pocketmine\utils\MainLogger;
+use pocketmine\utils\Utils;
 
 /**
  * Manages all the plugins, Permissions and Permissibles
@@ -716,17 +717,6 @@ class PluginManager{
 		--$this->eventCallDepth;
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Extracts one-line tags from the doc-comment
-	 *
-	 * @param string $docComment
-	 * @return string[] an array of tagName => tag value. If the tag has no value, an empty string is used as the value.
-	 */
-	public static function parseDocComment(string $docComment) : array{
-		preg_match_all('/^[\t ]*\* @([a-zA-Z]+)(?:[\t ]+(.+))?[\t ]*$/m', $docComment, $matches);
-		return array_combine($matches[1], array_map("trim", $matches[2]));
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Registers all the events in the given Listener class
 	 *
@@ -743,7 +733,7 @@ class PluginManager{
 		$reflection = new \ReflectionClass(get_class($listener));
 		foreach($reflection->getMethods(\ReflectionMethod::IS_PUBLIC) as $method){
 			if(!$method->isStatic()){
-				$tags = self::parseDocComment((string) $method->getDocComment());
+				$tags = Utils::parseDocComment((string) $method->getDocComment());
 				if(isset($tags["notHandler"])){
 					continue;
 				}
@@ -789,7 +779,7 @@ class PluginManager{
 			throw new PluginException($event . " is not an Event");
 		}
 
-		$tags = self::parseDocComment((string) (new \ReflectionClass($event))->getDocComment());
+		$tags = Utils::parseDocComment((string) (new \ReflectionClass($event))->getDocComment());
 		if(isset($tags["deprecated"]) and $this->server->getProperty("settings.deprecated-verbose", true)){
 			$this->server->getLogger()->warning($this->server->getLanguage()->translateString("pocketmine.plugin.deprecatedEvent", [
 				$plugin->getName(),
diff --git a/src/pocketmine/utils/Utils.php b/src/pocketmine/utils/Utils.php
index 968a90a2d..342bf58cb 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/utils/Utils.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/utils/Utils.php
@@ -622,4 +622,17 @@ class Utils{
 	public static function cleanPath($path){
 		return str_replace(["\\", ".php", "phar://", str_replace(["\\", "phar://"], ["/", ""], \pocketmine\PATH), str_replace(["\\", "phar://"], ["/", ""], \pocketmine\PLUGIN_PATH)], ["/", "", "", "", ""], $path);
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Extracts one-line tags from the doc-comment
+	 *
+	 * @param string $docComment
+	 *
+	 * @return string[] an array of tagName => tag value. If the tag has no value, an empty string is used as the value.
+	 */
+	public static function parseDocComment(string $docComment) : array{
+		preg_match_all('/^[\t ]*\* @([a-zA-Z]+)(?:[\t ]+(.+))?[\t ]*$/m', $docComment, $matches);
+
+		return array_combine($matches[1], array_map("trim", $matches[2]));
+	}
 }