diff --git a/alexBot/cogs/voiceTTS.py b/alexBot/cogs/voiceTTS.py
index 1e8f429..ec9c519 100644
--- a/alexBot/cogs/voiceTTS.py
+++ b/alexBot/cogs/voiceTTS.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 # regex to capture custom emojis (<a?:name:id>)
 EMOJIREGEX = re.compile(r"<a?:([a-zA-Z0-9_]+):(\d+)>")
 
-LINKREGEX = re.compile(r"https?://(.+\.[a-z]+)/?[a-zA-Z/#\?]*")
+LINKREGEX = re.compile(r"https?://(.+\.[a-z]+)/?[a-zA-Z0-9/\-#\?]*")
 
 
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