diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e1784b3..32f4f5c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.htm
 ### Fixed
 
 - Reject invalid SemVer identifiers when parsing versions.
+- Range exact and non-equal comparators ignore build metadata when matching versions.
 
 ### Removed
 
diff --git a/src/semver.tests/SemanticVersionRangeTests.cs b/src/semver.tests/SemanticVersionRangeTests.cs
index 2fb4c13..5bc065f 100644
--- a/src/semver.tests/SemanticVersionRangeTests.cs
+++ b/src/semver.tests/SemanticVersionRangeTests.cs
@@ -248,6 +248,15 @@ internal sealed class SemanticVersionRangeTests
 		await Assert.That(new string(destination[..charsWritten])).IsEqualTo("^1.2.3");
 	}
 
+	[Test]
+	public async Task I_can_match_exact_range_ignoring_build_metadata()
+	{
+		var range = SemanticVersionRange.Parse("[1.2.3]");
+
+		await Assert.That(range.Contains(SemanticVersion.Parse("1.2.3+build.7"))).IsTrue();
+		await Assert.That(range.Contains(SemanticVersion.Parse("1.2.4"))).IsFalse();
+	}
+
 	[Test]
 	public async Task I_fail_formatting_when_the_tentative_short_form_overflows()
 	{
diff --git a/src/semver/SemanticVersionRange.cs b/src/semver/SemanticVersionRange.cs
index 3e56048..fa1ee37 100644
--- a/src/semver/SemanticVersionRange.cs
+++ b/src/semver/SemanticVersionRange.cs
@@ -50,8 +50,10 @@ internal readonly struct Constraint
 	{
 		return Operation switch
 		{
-			Comparison.Eq => v == Version,
-			Comparison.Neq => v != Version,
+			// Build metadata does not affect precedence (SemVer 2.0.0 §10), so exact
+			// and non-equal comparisons on the version part ignore it.
+			Comparison.Eq => SemanticVersionComparer.Priority.Equals(v, Version),
+			Comparison.Neq => !SemanticVersionComparer.Priority.Equals(v, Version),
 			Comparison.Lt => v < Version,
 			Comparison.Lte => v <= Version,
 			Comparison.Gt => v > Version,