diff --git a/scripts/reporead.py b/scripts/reporead.py
index 047463b..7332a91 100755
--- a/scripts/reporead.py
+++ b/scripts/reporead.py
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ def db_update(archname, pkgs):
             for y in p.depends:
                 # make sure we aren't adding self depends..
                 # yes *sigh* i have seen them in pkgbuilds
-                dpname,dpvcmp = re.match(r"([a-z0-9._-]+)(.*)", y).groups()
+                dpname,dpvcmp = re.match(r"([a-z0-9._+-]+)(.*)", y).groups()
                 if dpname == p.name:
                     logger.warning('Package %s has a depend on itself' % p.name)
                     continue