diff --git a/.husky/pre-commit b/.husky/pre-commit
index abc3a6d..66b9b34 100755
--- a/.husky/pre-commit
+++ b/.husky/pre-commit
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-. "$(dirname "$0")/_/husky.sh"
 . "$(dirname "$0")/common.sh"
 
 yarn lint-staged
diff --git a/.husky/prepare-commit-msg b/.husky/prepare-commit-msg
index 8d5740d..3c1f4c9 100755
--- a/.husky/prepare-commit-msg
+++ b/.husky/prepare-commit-msg
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/sh
 
-. "$(dirname "$0")/_/husky.sh"
-. "$(dirname "$0")/common.sh"
+# . "$(dirname "$0")/common.sh"
 
 # Bash sets the BASH environment variable, so if it is not set, then we
 # are running in a different shell, so manually run ourselves in BASH.
diff --git a/src/utils.js b/src/utils.js
index 1d7780d..6df4ec3 100644
--- a/src/utils.js
+++ b/src/utils.js
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ export function setKeyValue(keyValueName, value) {
 }
 
 export function shouldCapitalise(text) {
-  const multilineRegex = /\s*\n+\s*\w$/;
+  const multilineRegex = /\s*\n+\s*[a-z]$/;
   let matches = multilineRegex.test(text);
 
   //console.log("matches:" + matches);
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ export function shouldCapitalise(text) {
     return true;
   }
 
-  const sentenceRegex = /\w+\s*\W?([.?!])+\s+\w$/;
+  const sentenceRegex = /\w+\s*\W?([.?!])+\s+[a-z]$/;
   matches = sentenceRegex.test(text);
 
   if (!matches) {
diff --git a/test/util.test.js b/test/util.test.js
index ad32a6b..f5d6d6d 100644
--- a/test/util.test.js
+++ b/test/util.test.js
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ describe('util file tests', function () {
       expect(utils.shouldCapitalise('    k ')).toBe(false);
       expect(utils.shouldCapitalise('    k ')).toBe(false);
       expect(utils.shouldCapitalise('    ')).toBe(false);
+      expect(utils.shouldCapitalise(' 1')).toBe(false);
+      expect(utils.shouldCapitalise('this is <war>? 1')).toBe(false);
 
       expect(utils.shouldCapitalise('?')).toBe(true);
       expect(utils.shouldCapitalise('!')).toBe(true);
@@ -97,6 +99,9 @@ describe('util file tests', function () {
       expect(utils.shouldCapitalise('war? lasting \n peace \n\n   k')).toBe(
         true
       );
+
+      expect(utils.shouldCapitalise('war? \n\n   1')).toBe(false);
+      expect(utils.shouldCapitalise('war? \n\n   12')).toBe(false);
     });
 
     test('shouldCapitalise_singleChar', () => {