diff --git a/modules/meow.js b/modules/meow.js
index f5d5f85..74cb345 100644
--- a/modules/meow.js
+++ b/modules/meow.js
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ var meows = [
   "nya",
 ];
 
-var re = new RegExp("\\b(n+y+a+n?+|m+[re]*([yiaou]+[wu]+|w+))(ing|er|s)?\\b", "gi");
+var re = new RegExp("\\b(n+y+a+n*?|m+[re]*([yiaou]+[wu]+|w+))(ing|er|s)?\\b", "gi");
 
 var emoticons = [
   ":3",