diff --git a/filter-parser/src/lib.rs b/filter-parser/src/lib.rs
index d0c2d8531..09aa252e1 100644
--- a/filter-parser/src/lib.rs
+++ b/filter-parser/src/lib.rs
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ use error::{cut_with_err, ExpectedValueKind, NomErrorExt};
 pub use error::{Error, ErrorKind};
 use nom::branch::alt;
 use nom::bytes::complete::tag;
-use nom::character::complete::{char, multispace0, multispace1};
+use nom::character::complete::{char, multispace0};
 use nom::combinator::{cut, eof, map, opt};
 use nom::multi::{many0, separated_list1};
 use nom::number::complete::recognize_float;
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ use nom::sequence::{delimited, preceded, terminated, tuple};
 use nom::Finish;
 use nom_locate::LocatedSpan;
 pub(crate) use value::parse_value;
+use value::word_exact;
 
 pub type Span<'a> = LocatedSpan<&'a str, &'a str>;
 
@@ -183,7 +184,7 @@ fn parse_value_list<'a>(input: Span<'a>) -> IResult<Vec<Token<'a>>> {
 /// in = value "IN" "[" value_list "]"
 fn parse_in(input: Span) -> IResult<FilterCondition> {
     let (input, value) = parse_value(input)?;
-    let (input, _) = ws(tag("IN"))(input)?;
+    let (input, _) = ws(word_exact("IN"))(input)?;
 
     // everything after `IN` can be a failure
     let (input, _) =
@@ -215,9 +216,8 @@ fn parse_in(input: Span) -> IResult<FilterCondition> {
 /// in = value "NOT" WS* "IN" "[" value_list "]"
 fn parse_not_in(input: Span) -> IResult<FilterCondition> {
     let (input, value) = parse_value(input)?;
-    let (input, _) = tag("NOT")(input)?;
-    let (input, _) = multispace1(input)?;
-    let (input, _) = ws(tag("IN"))(input)?;
+    let (input, _) = word_exact("NOT")(input)?;
+    let (input, _) = ws(word_exact("IN"))(input)?;
 
     // everything after `IN` can be a failure
     let (input, _) =
@@ -241,8 +241,7 @@ fn parse_not_in(input: Span) -> IResult<FilterCondition> {
 fn parse_or(input: Span) -> IResult<FilterCondition> {
     let (input, first_filter) = parse_and(input)?;
     // if we found a `OR` then we MUST find something next
-    let (input, mut ors) =
-        many0(preceded(ws(tuple((tag("OR"), multispace1))), cut(parse_and)))(input)?;
+    let (input, mut ors) = many0(preceded(ws(word_exact("OR")), cut(parse_and)))(input)?;
 
     let filter = if ors.is_empty() {
         first_filter
@@ -258,8 +257,7 @@ fn parse_or(input: Span) -> IResult<FilterCondition> {
 fn parse_and(input: Span) -> IResult<FilterCondition> {
     let (input, first_filter) = parse_not(input)?;
     // if we found a `AND` then we MUST find something next
-    let (input, mut ands) =
-        many0(preceded(ws(tuple((tag("AND"), multispace1))), cut(parse_not)))(input)?;
+    let (input, mut ands) = many0(preceded(ws(word_exact("AND")), cut(parse_not)))(input)?;
 
     let filter = if ands.is_empty() {
         first_filter
@@ -276,9 +274,7 @@ fn parse_and(input: Span) -> IResult<FilterCondition> {
 /// If we parse a `NOT` we MUST parse something behind.
 fn parse_not(input: Span) -> IResult<FilterCondition> {
     alt((
-        map(preceded(ws(tuple((tag("NOT"), multispace1))), cut(parse_not)), |e| {
-            FilterCondition::Not(Box::new(e))
-        }),
+        map(preceded(ws(word_exact("NOT")), cut(parse_not)), |e| FilterCondition::Not(Box::new(e))),
         parse_primary,
     ))(input)
 }
@@ -288,7 +284,7 @@ fn parse_not(input: Span) -> IResult<FilterCondition> {
 fn parse_geo_radius(input: Span) -> IResult<FilterCondition> {
     // we want to allow space BEFORE the _geoRadius but not after
     let parsed = preceded(
-        tuple((multispace0, tag("_geoRadius"))),
+        tuple((multispace0, word_exact("_geoRadius"))),
         // if we were able to parse `_geoRadius` and can't parse the rest of the input we return a failure
         cut(delimited(char('('), separated_list1(tag(","), ws(recognize_float)), char(')'))),
     )(input)
@@ -741,6 +737,10 @@ pub mod tests {
                     Fc::GeoLowerThan { point: [rtok("(channel = ponce AND 'dog race' != 'bernese mountain' OR subscribers > 1000) AND _geoRadius(", "12"), rtok("(channel = ponce AND 'dog race' != 'bernese mountain' OR subscribers > 1000) AND _geoRadius(12, ", "13")], radius: rtok("(channel = ponce AND 'dog race' != 'bernese mountain' OR subscribers > 1000) AND _geoRadius(12, 13, ", "14") }.into()
                 ])
             )
+            // (
+            //     ("channel = ponce AND'dog' != 'bernese mountain'", ),
+            //     ("channel = ponce AND('dog' != 'bernese mountain')", ),
+            // )
         ];
 
         for (input, expected) in test_case {
@@ -770,7 +770,7 @@ pub mod tests {
             ("'OR'", "Was expecting an operation `=`, `!=`, `>=`, `>`, `<=`, `<`, `TO`, `EXISTS`, `NOT EXISTS`, or `_geoRadius` at `\\'OR\\'`."),
             ("OR", "Was expecting a value but instead got `OR`, which is a reserved keyword. To use `OR` as a field name or a value, surround it by quotes."),
             ("channel Ponce", "Was expecting an operation `=`, `!=`, `>=`, `>`, `<=`, `<`, `TO`, `EXISTS`, `NOT EXISTS`, or `_geoRadius` at `channel Ponce`."),
-            ("channel = Ponce OR", "Found unexpected characters at the end of the filter: `OR`. You probably forgot an `OR` or an `AND` rule."),
+            ("channel = Ponce OR", "Was expecting an operation `=`, `!=`, `>=`, `>`, `<=`, `<`, `TO`, `EXISTS`, `NOT EXISTS`, or `_geoRadius` but instead got nothing."),
             ("_geoRadius", "The `_geoRadius` filter expects three arguments: `_geoRadius(latitude, longitude, radius)`."),
             ("_geoRadius = 12", "The `_geoRadius` filter expects three arguments: `_geoRadius(latitude, longitude, radius)`."),
             ("_geoPoint(12, 13, 14)", "`_geoPoint` is a reserved keyword and thus can't be used as a filter expression. Use the `_geoRadius(latitude, longitude, distance) built-in rule to filter on `_geo` coordinates."),
@@ -783,7 +783,6 @@ pub mod tests {
             ("colour NOT EXIST", "Was expecting an operation `=`, `!=`, `>=`, `>`, `<=`, `<`, `TO`, `EXISTS`, `NOT EXISTS`, or `_geoRadius` at `colour NOT EXIST`."),
             ("subscribers 100 TO1000", "Was expecting an operation `=`, `!=`, `>=`, `>`, `<=`, `<`, `TO`, `EXISTS`, `NOT EXISTS`, or `_geoRadius` at `subscribers 100 TO1000`."),
             ("channel = ponce ORdog != 'bernese mountain'", "Found unexpected characters at the end of the filter: `ORdog != \\'bernese mountain\\'`. You probably forgot an `OR` or an `AND` rule."),
-            ("channel = ponce AND'dog' != 'bernese mountain'", "Found unexpected characters at the end of the filter: `AND\\'dog\\' != \\'bernese mountain\\'`. You probably forgot an `OR` or an `AND` rule."),
             ("colour IN blue, green]", "Expected `[` after `IN` keyword."),
             ("colour IN [blue, green, 'blue' > 2]", "Expected only comma-separated field names inside `IN[..]` but instead found `> 2]`"),
             ("colour IN [blue, green, AND]", "Expected only comma-separated field names inside `IN[..]` but instead found `AND]`"),
diff --git a/filter-parser/src/value.rs b/filter-parser/src/value.rs
index bfa3c2730..90dc44604 100644
--- a/filter-parser/src/value.rs
+++ b/filter-parser/src/value.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use nom::bytes::complete::{take_till, take_while, take_while1};
 use nom::character::complete::{char, multispace0};
 use nom::combinator::cut;
 use nom::sequence::{delimited, terminated};
-use nom::{InputIter, InputLength, InputTake, Slice};
+use nom::{error, InputIter, InputLength, InputTake, Slice};
 
 use crate::error::{ExpectedValueKind, NomErrorExt};
 use crate::{parse_geo_point, parse_geo_radius, Error, ErrorKind, IResult, Span, Token};
@@ -48,6 +48,35 @@ fn quoted_by(quote: char, input: Span) -> IResult<Token> {
     ))
 }
 
+// word           = (alphanumeric | _ | - | .)+    except for reserved keywords
+pub fn word_not_keyword<'a>(input: Span<'a>) -> IResult<Token<'a>> {
+    let (input, word): (_, Token<'a>) =
+        take_while1(is_value_component)(input).map(|(s, t)| (s, t.into()))?;
+    if is_keyword(word.value()) {
+        return Err(nom::Err::Error(Error::new_from_kind(
+            input,
+            ErrorKind::ReservedKeyword(word.value().to_owned()),
+        )));
+    }
+    Ok((input, word))
+}
+
+// word           = {tag}
+pub fn word_exact<'a, 'b: 'a>(tag: &'b str) -> impl Fn(Span<'a>) -> IResult<'a, Token<'a>> {
+    move |input| {
+        let (input, word): (_, Token<'a>) =
+            take_while1(is_value_component)(input).map(|(s, t)| (s, t.into()))?;
+        if word.value() == tag {
+            Ok((input, word))
+        } else {
+            Err(nom::Err::Error(Error::new_from_kind(
+                input,
+                ErrorKind::InternalError(nom::error::ErrorKind::Tag),
+            )))
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 /// value          = WS* ( word | singleQuoted | doubleQuoted) WS+
 pub fn parse_value<'a>(input: Span<'a>) -> IResult<Token<'a>> {
     // to get better diagnostic message we are going to strip the left whitespaces from the input right now
@@ -71,19 +100,6 @@ pub fn parse_value<'a>(input: Span<'a>) -> IResult<Token<'a>> {
         _ => (),
     }
 
-    // word           = (alphanumeric | _ | - | .)+    except for reserved keywords
-    let word = |input: Span<'a>| -> IResult<Token<'a>> {
-        let (input, word): (_, Token<'a>) =
-            take_while1(is_value_component)(input).map(|(s, t)| (s, t.into()))?;
-        if is_keyword(word.value()) {
-            return Err(nom::Err::Error(Error::new_from_kind(
-                input,
-                ErrorKind::ReservedKeyword(word.value().to_owned()),
-            )));
-        }
-        Ok((input, word))
-    };
-
     // this parser is only used when an error is encountered and it parse the
     // largest string possible that do not contain any “language” syntax.
     // If we try to parse `name = 🦀 AND language = rust` we want to return an
@@ -97,7 +113,7 @@ pub fn parse_value<'a>(input: Span<'a>) -> IResult<Token<'a>> {
         alt((
             delimited(char('\''), cut(|input| quoted_by('\'', input)), cut(char('\''))),
             delimited(char('"'), cut(|input| quoted_by('"', input)), cut(char('"'))),
-            word,
+            word_not_keyword,
         )),
         multispace0,
     )(input)