diff --git a/src/Util/HTTPSignature.php b/src/Util/HTTPSignature.php
index 8df4ecc41..d151516be 100644
--- a/src/Util/HTTPSignature.php
+++ b/src/Util/HTTPSignature.php
@@ -191,8 +191,10 @@ class HTTPSignature
 
 	/**
 	 * @param string $header
-	 * @return array associate array with
+	 * @return array associative array with
 	 *   - \e string \b keyID
+	 *   - \e string \b created
+	 *   - \e string \b expires
 	 *   - \e string \b algorithm
 	 *   - \e array  \b headers
 	 *   - \e string \b signature
@@ -200,78 +202,55 @@ class HTTPSignature
 	 */
 	public static function parseSigheader($header)
 	{
-		$ret = [];
+		// Remove obsolete folds
+		$header = preg_replace('/\n\s+/', ' ', $header);
+
+		$token = "[!#$%&'*+.^_`|~0-9A-Za-z-]";
+
+		$quotedString = '"(?:\\\\.|[^"\\\\])*"';
+
+		$regex = "/($token+)=($quotedString|$token+)/ism";
+
 		$matches = [];
+		preg_match_all($regex, $header, $matches, PREG_SET_ORDER);
+
+		$headers = [];
+		foreach ($matches as $match) {
+			$headers[$match[1]] = trim($match[2] ?: $match[3], '"');
+		}
 
 		// if the header is encrypted, decrypt with (default) site private key and continue
-		if (preg_match('/iv="(.*?)"/ism', $header, $matches)) {
-			$header = self::decryptSigheader($header);
+		if (!empty($headers['iv'])) {
+			$header = self::decryptSigheader($headers, DI::config()->get('system', 'prvkey'));
+			return self::parseSigheader($header);
 		}
 
-		if (preg_match('/keyId="(.*?)"/ism', $header, $matches)) {
-			$ret['keyId'] = $matches[1];
+		$return = [
+			'keyId'     => $headers['keyId'] ?? '',
+			'algorithm' => $headers['algorithm'] ?? 'rsa-sha256',
+			'created'   => $headers['created'] ?? null,
+			'expires'   => $headers['expires'] ?? null,
+			'headers'   => explode(' ', $headers['headers'] ?? ''),
+			'signature' => base64_decode(preg_replace('/\s+/', '', $headers['signature'] ?? '')),
+		];
+
+		if (!empty($return['signature']) && !empty($return['algorithm']) && empty($return['headers'])) {
+			$return['headers'] = ['date'];
 		}
 
-		if (preg_match('/algorithm="(.*?)"/ism', $header, $matches)) {
-			$ret['algorithm'] = $matches[1];
-		} else {
-			$ret['algorithm'] = 'rsa-sha256';
-		}
-
-		if (preg_match('/headers="(.*?)"/ism', $header, $matches)) {
-			$ret['headers'] = explode(' ', $matches[1]);
-		}
-
-		if (preg_match('/signature="(.*?)"/ism', $header, $matches)) {
-			$ret['signature'] = base64_decode(preg_replace('/\s+/', '', $matches[1]));
-		}
-
-		if (!empty($ret['signature']) && !empty($ret['algorithm']) && empty($ret['headers'])) {
-			$ret['headers'] = ['date'];
-		}
-
-		return $ret;
+		return $return;
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * @param string $header
-	 * @param string $prvkey (optional), if not set use site private key
-	 *
-	 * @return array|string associative array, empty string if failue
-	 *   - \e string \b iv
-	 *   - \e string \b key
-	 *   - \e string \b alg
-	 *   - \e string \b data
+	 * @param array  $headers Signature headers
+	 * @param string $prvkey  The site private key
+	 * @return string Decrypted signature string
 	 * @throws \Friendica\Network\HTTPException\InternalServerErrorException
 	 */
-	private static function decryptSigheader($header, $prvkey = null)
+	private static function decryptSigheader(array $headers, string $prvkey)
 	{
-		$iv = $key = $alg = $data = null;
-
-		if (!$prvkey) {
-			$prvkey = DI::config()->get('system', 'prvkey');
-		}
-
-		$matches = [];
-
-		if (preg_match('/iv="(.*?)"/ism', $header, $matches)) {
-			$iv = $matches[1];
-		}
-
-		if (preg_match('/key="(.*?)"/ism', $header, $matches)) {
-			$key = $matches[1];
-		}
-
-		if (preg_match('/alg="(.*?)"/ism', $header, $matches)) {
-			$alg = $matches[1];
-		}
-
-		if (preg_match('/data="(.*?)"/ism', $header, $matches)) {
-			$data = $matches[1];
-		}
-
-		if ($iv && $key && $alg && $data) {
-			return Crypto::unencapsulate(['iv' => $iv, 'key' => $key, 'alg' => $alg, 'data' => $data], $prvkey);
+		if (!empty($headers['iv']) && !empty($headers['key']) && !empty($headers['data'])) {
+			return Crypto::unencapsulate($headers, $prvkey);
 		}
 
 		return '';