diff --git a/.github/scripts/versioning.py b/.github/scripts/versioning.py
index 55a2715bc8..5e2fe45496 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/versioning.py
+++ b/.github/scripts/versioning.py
@@ -104,9 +104,9 @@ def extract_version_number_from_file(file_path):
         match = re.search('\s*\*\s*(Amazon FreeRTOS.*V(.*))', content, re.MULTILINE)
         # Is it a kernel file?
         if match is None:
-            match = re.search('\s*\*\s*(FreeRTOS Kernel.*V(.*))', content, re.MULTILINE)
+            match = re.search('\s*\*\s*(FreeRTOS Kernel.*V([0-9]*\.[0-9]*\.[0-9]*))', content, re.MULTILINE)
         if match is None:
-            match = re.search('\s*\*\s*(FreeRTOS V(.*\..*))', content, re.MULTILINE)
+            match = re.search('\s*\*\s*(FreeRTOS V([0-9]*\.[0-9]*))', content, re.MULTILINE)
         # Is it s FreeRTOS+TCP file?
         if match is None:
             match = re.search('\s*\*\s*(FreeRTOS\+TCP.*V(.*))', content, re.MULTILINE)