diff --git a/bucket/qemu.json b/bucket/qemu.json
index fa2e5b3d03..cc210006c4 100644
--- a/bucket/qemu.json
+++ b/bucket/qemu.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     },
     "pre_install": "Expand-7zipArchive \"$dir\\dl.7z_\" \"$dir\" -Removal -Switches '-xr!*.exe.nsis -x!$PLUGINSDIR -x!qemu-uninstall.exe'",
     "env_add_path": ".",
-    "checkver": "<strong>(?<year>\\d{4})-(?<month>\\d{2})-(?<day>\\d{2})</strong>: New QEMU installer \\((?<version>[\\d.a-z-]+)\\)",
+    "checkver": "<strong>(?<year>\\d{4})-(?<month>\\d{2})-(?<day>\\d{2})</strong>: New QEMU installer \\(([\\d.]+)\\)",
     "autoupdate": {
         "architecture": {
             "64bit": {