diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3a2a791..bacbc79 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -70,9 +70,9 @@ see [`:h vundle`](vundle/blob/master/doc/vundle.txt#L1) vimdoc for more details.
 
 ## FAQ
 
-- **Q** i'm aked for username/pass, why?
-  **A** Correct invalid bundle name.
-  this is the case of invalid name used with `Bundle`, which leads to attemt to clone nonexisting repo:
+-   **Q** Why am I asked for username/pass?
+
+    **A** This is the case of invalid name used with `Bundle`, which leads to attempt to clone nonexisting repo:
 
         git clone http://github.com/gmarik/non_existin_repo
         Cloning into non_existin_repo...
diff --git a/autoload/vundle/config.vim b/autoload/vundle/config.vim
index 9d49dbf..2287140 100644
--- a/autoload/vundle/config.vim
+++ b/autoload/vundle/config.vim
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ endf
 func! s:parse_name(arg)
   let arg = a:arg
   if    arg =~? '^\s*\(gh\|github\):\S\+'
-  \  || arg =~? '^\w[a-z0-9-]\+/[^/]\+$'
+  \  || arg =~? '^[a-z0-9][a-z0-9-]*/[^/]\+$'
     let uri = 'https://github.com/'.split(arg, ':')[-1]
     let name = substitute(split(uri,'\/')[-1], '\.git\s*$','','i')
   elseif arg =~? '^\s*\(git@\|git://\)\S\+'