diff --git a/bash/bash_profile b/bash/bash_profile
index 3f1bc6b..bb57ada 100644
--- a/bash/bash_profile
+++ b/bash/bash_profile
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ function parse_git_branch {
     if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
         git_status="$(git status 2> /dev/null)"
         git_stash="$(git stash list 2> /dev/null)"
-        branch_pattern="^# On branch ([^${IFS}]*)"
+        branch_pattern="^On branch ([^${IFS}]*)"
         detached_branch_pattern="# Not currently on any branch"
         remote_pattern="# Your branch is (.*) of"
         diverge_pattern="# Your branch and (.*) have diverged"