diff --git a/common/string_utils.cpp b/common/string_utils.cpp
index f3a794c4ba..1a957fd0d9 100644
--- a/common/string_utils.cpp
+++ b/common/string_utils.cpp
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ wxString RemoveHTMLTags( const wxString& aInput )
 
 wxString LinkifyHTML( wxString aStr )
 {
-    wxRegEx regex( wxS( "\\b(https?|ftp|file)://([-\\w+&@#/%?=~|!:,.;]*[^.<>\\s\u00b6])" ),
+    wxRegEx regex( wxS( "\\b(https?|ftp|file)://([-\\w+&@#/%?=~|!:,.;]*[^.,:;<>\\s\u00b6])" ),
                    wxRE_ICASE );
 
     regex.ReplaceAll( &aStr, "<a href=\"\\0\">\\0</a>" );