diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3ada2ab..804eef4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ### 1.8.3 (next)
 - Workaround for noise from Ansible Lint 6 non-pep8 output.
+- Workaround for change to versioning convention.
 
 ### 1.8.2
 - Circumvent Ansible-Lint 6 bug where success message is sent to stderr.
diff --git a/lib/main.js b/lib/main.js
index a76ea48..51954d6 100644
--- a/lib/main.js
+++ b/lib/main.js
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ export default {
     // check ansible-lint version
     helpers.exec(atom.config.get('linter-ansible-linting.ansibleLintExecutablePath'), ['--version']).then(output => {
       // check if ansible-lint >= 5
-      if (/^ansible-lint [0-4]/.exec(output)) {
+      if (/^ansible-lint [0-4]\./.exec(output)) {
         atom.notifications.addWarning(
           'ansible-lint < 5.0 is unsupported. Backwards compatibility should exist, but is not guaranteed.',
           {