diff --git a/applicationset/webhook/webhook.go b/applicationset/webhook/webhook.go
index e1c5d63cdb440..5c78001a1deba 100644
--- a/applicationset/webhook/webhook.go
+++ b/applicationset/webhook/webhook.go
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ func getGitGeneratorInfo(payload interface{}) *gitGeneratorInfo {
 		log.Errorf("Failed to parse repoURL '%s'", webURL)
 		return nil
 	}
-	regexpStr := `(?i)(http://|https://|\w+@|ssh://(\w+@)?)` + urlObj.Hostname() + "(:[0-9]+|)[:/]" + urlObj.Path[1:] + "(\\.git)?"
+	regexpStr := `(?i)(http://|https://|\w+@|ssh://(\w+@)?)` + urlObj.Hostname() + "(:[0-9]+|)[:/]" + urlObj.Path[1:] + "(\\.git)?$"
 	repoRegexp, err := regexp.Compile(regexpStr)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Errorf("Failed to compile regexp for repoURL '%s'", webURL)
diff --git a/applicationset/webhook/webhook_test.go b/applicationset/webhook/webhook_test.go
index baf3035b97b5c..33a8d134ea76d 100644
--- a/applicationset/webhook/webhook_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/webhook/webhook_test.go
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ func TestWebhookHandler(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Run(test.desc, func(t *testing.T) {
 			fc := fake.NewClientBuilder().WithScheme(scheme).WithObjects(
 				fakeAppWithGitGenerator("git-github", namespace, "https://github.com/org/repo"),
+				fakeAppWithGitGenerator("git-github-copy", namespace, "https://github.com/org/repo-copy"),
 				fakeAppWithGitGenerator("git-gitlab", namespace, "https://gitlab/group/name"),
 				fakeAppWithGitGenerator("git-azure-devops", namespace, "https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam-fiber-inc/DefaultCollection/_git/Fabrikam-Fiber-Git"),
 				fakeAppWithGitGeneratorWithRevision("github-shorthand", namespace, "https://github.com/org/repo", "env/dev"),