diff --git a/roles/fedmsg/irc/templates/ircbot.py b/roles/fedmsg/irc/templates/ircbot.py
index c9a1e83a09..8b7665126e 100644
--- a/roles/fedmsg/irc/templates/ircbot.py
+++ b/roles/fedmsg/irc/templates/ircbot.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ config = dict(
             channel='fedora-apps',
             filters=dict(
                 topic=[
-                    '^((?!(github\.create|github\.issue\.|github\.pull_request\.|github\.commit_comment|github\.star|pagure)).)*$',
+                    '^((?!(github\.create|github\.issue\.|github\.pull_request|github\.commit_comment|github\.star|pagure)).)*$',
                 ],
                 body=[
                     "^((?!(fedora-infra|u'name': u'pagure')).)*$",