diff --git a/core/src/avm2/e4x.rs b/core/src/avm2/e4x.rs
index cace6d9c8..936fddd6e 100644
--- a/core/src/avm2/e4x.rs
+++ b/core/src/avm2/e4x.rs
@@ -1358,6 +1358,10 @@ pub fn string_to_multiname<'gc>(
     name: AvmString<'gc>,
 ) -> Multiname<'gc> {
     if let Some(name) = name.strip_prefix(b'@') {
+        if name == b"*" {
+            return Multiname::any_attribute(activation.gc());
+        }
+
         let name = AvmString::new(activation.context.gc_context, name);
         Multiname::attribute(activation.avm2().public_namespace_base_version, name)
     } else if &*name == b"*" {
diff --git a/tests/tests/swfs/from_avmplus/e4x/Expressions/e11_2_1/test.toml b/tests/tests/swfs/from_avmplus/e4x/Expressions/e11_2_1/test.toml
index e115772d5..cf6123969 100644
--- a/tests/tests/swfs/from_avmplus/e4x/Expressions/e11_2_1/test.toml
+++ b/tests/tests/swfs/from_avmplus/e4x/Expressions/e11_2_1/test.toml
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
 num_ticks = 1
-known_failure = true # https://github.com/ruffle-rs/ruffle/issues/12351