diff --git a/applications/skynet.ie.nix b/applications/skynet.ie.nix
index ee4059b..6390b79 100644
--- a/applications/skynet.ie.nix
+++ b/applications/skynet.ie.nix
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ in {
             };
 
             # this redirects old links to new format
-            "~* ~(?<username>[a-z_0-9]*)(?<files>.*)$" = {
+            "~* ~(?<username>[a-z_0-9]*)(?<files>\\S*)$" = {
               priority = 1;
               return = "307 https://$username.users.skynet.ie$files";
             };