diff --git a/.verb.md b/.verb.md
index 0d57a6b..ad725c6 100644
--- a/.verb.md
+++ b/.verb.md
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ parseGlob('a/b/{c,d}/*.js');
      basename: '*',
      extname: '.js',
      ext: 'js' },
-  is: { glob: true, negated: false, globstar: false, 
+  is: { glob: true, braces: true, negated: false, globstar: false, 
     dotfile: false, dotdir: false },
   original: 'a/b/{c,d}/*.js',
   pattern: 'a/b/{c,d}/*.js' }
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f8141cf..ea18e5d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ parseGlob('a/b/{c,d}/*.js');
      basename: '*',
      extname: '.js',
      ext: 'js' },
-  is: { glob: true, negated: false, globstar: false, 
+  is: { glob: true, braces: true, negated: false, globstar: false, 
     dotfile: false, dotdir: false },
   original: 'a/b/{c,d}/*.js',
   pattern: 'a/b/{c,d}/*.js' }
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 00388f8..35c8ee8 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -40,22 +40,17 @@ function parseGlob(pattern, getbase) {
   tok.pattern = pattern;
   path.whole = tok.pattern;
 
-  // is the pattern actually a glob?
-  tok.is.glob = isGlob(glob);
+  // Boolean values
+  tok.is.glob      = isGlob(glob);
+  tok.is.negated   = glob.charAt(0) === '!';
+  tok.is.globstar  = glob.indexOf('**') !== -1;
 
-  // is it a negation pattern?
-  tok.is.negated = glob.charAt(0) === '!';
-
-  // does the pattern contain braces?
   var braces = glob.indexOf('{') !== -1;
   if (tok.is.glob && braces) {
     tok.is.braces = true;
     glob = glob.substr(0, braces) + escape(glob.substr(braces));
   }
 
-  // does the pattern contain a globstar (`**`)?
-  tok.is.globstar = glob.indexOf('**') !== -1;
-
   // if there is no `/` and no `**`, this means our
   // pattern can only match file names
   if (glob.indexOf('/') === -1 && !tok.is.globstar) {
@@ -65,13 +60,17 @@ function parseGlob(pattern, getbase) {
 
     var basename = /^([^.]*)/.exec(glob);
     if (basename) {
-      path.basename = basename[0] ? unescape(basename[0]) : '';
+      path.basename = basename[0] || '';
       path.extname = glob.substr(path.basename.length);
     } else {
       path.basename = tok.original;
       path.extname = '';
     }
+
     path.ext = path.extname.split('.').slice(-1)[0];
+    if (braces) {
+      path.basename = unescape(path.basename);
+    }
 
   // we either have a `/` or `**`
   } else {
@@ -116,7 +115,6 @@ function parseGlob(pattern, getbase) {
       tok.pattern = tok.path.filename;
     }
   }
-
   return tok;
 }
 
diff --git a/test.js b/test.js
index afa0bbd..b52177b 100644
--- a/test.js
+++ b/test.js
@@ -14,9 +14,6 @@ function getBase(glob) {
   return parse(glob, true);
 }
 
-console.log(parse('a/b/d/e'))
-
-
 describe('`is` object:', function () {
   it('should detect when the pattern is a glob pattern:', function () {
     assert.equal(parse('a.min.js').is.glob, false);