diff --git a/fdroidserver/lint.py b/fdroidserver/lint.py
index fb2ce2c0..82c6eddd 100644
--- a/fdroidserver/lint.py
+++ b/fdroidserver/lint.py
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ regex_checks = {
          "Unnecessary trailing space"),
         (re.compile(r'.*([^[]|^)\[[^:[\]]+( |\]|$)'),
          "Invalid link - use [http://foo.bar Link title] or [http://foo.bar]"),
-        (re.compile(r'.*[^[]https?://[^ ]+'),
+        (re.compile(r'(^|.* )https?://[^ ]+'),
          "Unlinkified link - use [http://foo.bar Link title] or [http://foo.bar]"),
     ],
 }