diff --git a/lisp/org-beamer.el b/lisp/org-beamer.el
index 615018712..b196c1c3d 100644
--- a/lisp/org-beamer.el
+++ b/lisp/org-beamer.el
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ the value will be inserted right after the documentclass statement."
       (insert org-beamer-header-extra)
       (or (bolp) (insert "\n"))))))
 
-(defcustom org-beamer-fragile-re "^[ \t]*\\\\begin{verbatim}"
+(defcustom org-beamer-fragile-re "^[ \t]*\\\\begin{\\(verbatim\\|lstlisting\\)}"
   "If this regexp matches in a frame, the frame is marked as fragile."
   :group 'org-beamer
   :type 'regexp)