diff --git a/itconfig-macro/src/expand.rs b/itconfig-macro/src/expand.rs
index 29eb1d8..3aa9dae 100644
--- a/itconfig-macro/src/expand.rs
+++ b/itconfig-macro/src/expand.rs
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ impl ToTokens for Variable {
             }}
         } else if let Some(initial) = &self.initial {
             match self.supported_box.clone() {
-                Some(SupportedBox::Vec { sep }) => {
+                Some(SupportedBox::Vec(sep)) => {
                     let sep = &sep.unwrap_or_else(|| String::from(","));
                     quote!(::itconfig::get_vec_env_or_set_default(#env_name, #sep, #initial))
                 }
@@ -149,11 +149,15 @@ impl ToTokens for Variable {
                 Some(SupportedBox::Option) => {
                     quote!(::itconfig::maybe_get_env(#env_name))
                 }
-                Some(SupportedBox::Vec { sep }) => {
+                Some(SupportedBox::OptionVec(sep)) => {
+                    let sep = &sep.unwrap_or_else(|| String::from(","));
+                    quote!(::itconfig::maybe_get_vec_env(#env_name, #sep))
+                }
+                Some(SupportedBox::Vec(sep)) => {
                     let sep = &sep.unwrap_or_else(|| String::from(","));
                     quote!(::itconfig::get_vec_env_or_panic(#env_name, #sep))
                 }
-                _ => {
+                None => {
                     quote!(::itconfig::get_env_or_panic(#env_name))
                 }
             }
diff --git a/itconfig-macro/src/parse.rs b/itconfig-macro/src/parse.rs
index 9551de4..9755b1a 100644
--- a/itconfig-macro/src/parse.rs
+++ b/itconfig-macro/src/parse.rs
@@ -75,9 +75,9 @@ fn parse_namespace_content(
                 variable.env_name = parse_attribute(attr, "env_name", &variable.env_name)?;
             } else {
                 match variable.supported_box {
-                    Some(SupportedBox::Vec { sep: current_sep }) if attr.path.is_ident("sep") => {
+                    Some(SupportedBox::Vec(current_sep)) if attr.path.is_ident("sep") => {
                         let sep = parse_attribute(attr, "sep", &current_sep)?;
-                        variable.supported_box = Some(SupportedBox::Vec { sep });
+                        variable.supported_box = Some(SupportedBox::Vec(sep));
                     }
                     _ => variable.meta.push(attr),
                 }
diff --git a/itconfig-macro/src/utils.rs b/itconfig-macro/src/utils.rs
index 6aa7812..1c4d71a 100644
--- a/itconfig-macro/src/utils.rs
+++ b/itconfig-macro/src/utils.rs
@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
 use proc_macro2::TokenStream as TokenStream2;
 use quote::ToTokens;
-use syn::{Path, Type};
+use syn::{GenericArgument, Path, PathArguments, Type};
 
 const OPTION_PATH_IDENTS: &[&str] = &["Option|", "std|option|Option|", "core|option|Option|"];
 const VEC_PATH_IDENTS: &[&str] = &["Vec|", "std|vec|Vec|"];
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub enum SupportedBox {
-    Vec { sep: Option<String> },
+    Vec(Option<String>),
     Option,
+    OptionVec(Option<String>),
 }
 
 pub fn vec_to_token_stream_2<T>(input: &[T]) -> Vec<TokenStream2>
@@ -40,11 +41,24 @@ fn is_vec_path_ident(path_ident: &str) -> bool {
 pub fn maybe_supported_box(ty: &Type) -> Option<SupportedBox> {
     match ty {
         Type::Path(ty_path) if ty_path.qself.is_none() => {
-            let path_ident = path_ident(&ty_path.path);
-            if is_option_path_ident(&path_ident) {
-                Some(SupportedBox::Option)
-            } else if is_vec_path_ident(&path_ident) {
-                Some(SupportedBox::Vec { sep: None })
+            let ty_path_ident = path_ident(&ty_path.path);
+            if is_option_path_ident(&ty_path_ident) {
+                match &ty_path.path.segments.iter().last().unwrap().arguments {
+                    PathArguments::AngleBracketed(params) => match params.args.first() {
+                        Some(GenericArgument::Type(Type::Path(inner_ty_path))) => {
+                            let ty_path_ident = path_ident(&inner_ty_path.path);
+                            if is_vec_path_ident(&ty_path_ident) {
+                                Some(SupportedBox::OptionVec(None))
+                            } else {
+                                Some(SupportedBox::Option)
+                            }
+                        }
+                        _ => Some(SupportedBox::Option),
+                    },
+                    _ => Some(SupportedBox::Option),
+                }
+            } else if is_vec_path_ident(&ty_path_ident) {
+                Some(SupportedBox::Vec(None))
             } else {
                 None
             }
diff --git a/itconfig-tests/tests/config_macro.rs b/itconfig-tests/tests/config_macro.rs
index 233e2fe..e521d85 100644
--- a/itconfig-tests/tests/config_macro.rs
+++ b/itconfig-tests/tests/config_macro.rs
@@ -596,3 +596,18 @@ mod test_case_25 {
         assert_eq!(config::CUSTOM_SEP_STD_VEC(), vec!["paypal", "stripe"]);
     }
 }
+
+mod test_case_26 {
+    use std::env;
+
+    itconfig::config! {
+        OPTION_VEC: Option<Vec<&'static str>>,
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn optional_vec() {
+        env::set_var("OPTION_VEC", "paypal,stripe");
+
+        assert_eq!(config::OPTION_VEC(), Some(vec!["paypal", "stripe"]));
+    }
+}