diff --git a/.travis-ci.sh b/.travis-ci.sh
index 6851449f..63f5d085 100755
--- a/.travis-ci.sh
+++ b/.travis-ci.sh
@@ -22,6 +22,6 @@ elif [[ $TASK = 'eip-validator' ]]; then
     exit 1
   fi
 
-  FILES="$(ls EIPS/*.md | egrep  "^eip-[0-9]+.md$")"
+  FILES="$(ls EIPS/*.md | egrep "eip-[0-9]+.md")"
   bundle exec eip_validator $FILES
 fi