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-rw-r--r--ext/psych/lib/psych/scalar_scanner.rb2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ext/psych/lib/psych/scalar_scanner.rb b/ext/psych/lib/psych/scalar_scanner.rb
index 5fafaf30b3..b66ff9938c 100644
--- a/ext/psych/lib/psych/scalar_scanner.rb
+++ b/ext/psych/lib/psych/scalar_scanner.rb
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ module Psych
# Check for a String type, being careful not to get caught by hash keys, hex values, and
# special floats (e.g., -.inf).
- if string.match?(/^[^\d\.:-]?[A-Za-z_\s!@#\$%\^&\*\(\)\{\}\<\>\|\/\\~;=]+/) || string.match?(/\n/)
+ if string.match?(%r{^[^\d.:-]?[[:alpha:]_\s!@#$%\^&*(){}<>|/\\~;=]+}) || string.match?(/\n/)
return string if string.length > 5
if string.match?(/^[^ytonf~]/i)