diff --git a/.github/helper/translation.py b/.github/helper/translation.py
index 734f10482a..1b86e7e72f 100644
--- a/.github/helper/translation.py
+++ b/.github/helper/translation.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import sys
 
 errors_encounter = 0
 pattern = re.compile(r"_\(([\"']{,3})(?P<message>((?!\1).)*)\1(\s*,\s*context\s*=\s*([\"'])(?P<py_context>((?!\5).)*)\5)*(\s*,\s*(.)*?\s*(,\s*([\"'])(?P<js_context>((?!\11).)*)\11)*)*\)")
-start_pattern = re.compile(r"_{1,2}\([\"'`]{1,3}.*[a-zA-Z]")
+start_pattern = re.compile(r"_{1,2}\([\"'`]{1,3}.*?[a-zA-Z]")
 
 # _('this is valid')
 # _('{0} {1}')