diff --git a/compressor/parser/lxml.py b/compressor/parser/lxml.py
index 6ca7f42..7bbb561 100644
--- a/compressor/parser/lxml.py
+++ b/compressor/parser/lxml.py
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@ class LxmlParser(ParserBase):
         return tree
 
     def css_elems(self):
-        return self.tree.xpath(
-            '//meta[re:test(., "^link\\[@rel=\\"stylesheet\\"\\]|style$", "i")]',
+        return self.tree.xpath('//link[re:test(@rel, "^stylesheet$", "i")]|style',
             namespaces={"re": "http://exslt.org/regular-expressions"})
 
     def js_elems(self):