diff --git a/autoload/vundle/config.vim b/autoload/vundle/config.vim
index 3922f79..4b4d2fc 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\+/[^/]\+$'
+  \  || arg =~ '^\w[a-z0-9-]\+/[^/]\+$'
     let uri = 'https://github.com/'.split(arg, ':')[-1]
     let name = substitute(split(uri,'\/')[-1], '\.git\s*$','','i')
   elseif arg =~ '^\s*\(git@\|git://\)\S\+'