diff --git a/googletrans/gtoken.py b/googletrans/gtoken.py
index 407aba3..6b82c33 100644
--- a/googletrans/gtoken.py
+++ b/googletrans/gtoken.py
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ class TokenAcquirer(object):
         950629.577246
     """
 
-    RE_TKK = re.compile(r'TKK=eval\(\'\(\(function\(\)\{(.+?)\}\)\(\)\)\'\);',
-                        re.DOTALL)
+    RE_TKK = re.compile(r'tkk:\'(.+?)\'', re.DOTALL)
+    RE_RAWTKK = re.compile(r'tkk:\'(.+?)\'', re.DOTALL)
 
     def __init__(self, tkk='0', session=None, host='translate.google.com'):
         self.session = session or requests.Session()
@@ -55,6 +55,12 @@ class TokenAcquirer(object):
             return
 
         r = self.session.get(self.host)
+
+        raw_tkk = self.RE_TKK.search(r.text)
+        if raw_tkk:
+            self.tkk = raw_tkk.group(1)
+            return
+
         # this will be the same as python code after stripping out a reserved word 'var'
         code = unicode(self.RE_TKK.search(r.text).group(1)).replace('var ', '')
         # unescape special ascii characters such like a \x3d(=)