diff --git a/.github/workflows/commit.yml b/.github/workflows/commit.yml
index e1a4433..1689765 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/commit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/commit.yml
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ jobs:
           echo "LATEST_COMMIT_MESSAGE: $LATEST_COMMIT_MESSAGE"
 
           for type in "${conventional_types[@]}"; do
-            pattern="${commit_emojis[$type]} ${type}"
-            echo "Searching for pattern: $pattern(:|)?"
-            if echo "$LATEST_COMMIT_MESSAGE" | grep -qE "^$pattern(:|)?"; then
+            pattern="${commit_emojis[$type]} ${type}(:|)?"
+            echo "Searching for pattern: $pattern"
+            if echo "$LATEST_COMMIT_MESSAGE" | grep -qE "^$pattern"; then
               echo "Conventional commit message found: $LATEST_COMMIT_MESSAGE"
               exit 0
             fi