diff --git a/distrib/scripts/is_text.sh b/distrib/scripts/is_text.sh
index 3b60daeade..60341c48a8 100755
--- a/distrib/scripts/is_text.sh
+++ b/distrib/scripts/is_text.sh
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ if [ ! -f $entries ]; then
     exit 3
 fi
 
-re="^/`basename $1`/.*/-kb/\$"
+re="^/`basename $1`/.*/-kb/"
 if grep -q "$re" $entries; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
-exit 0
\ No newline at end of file
+exit 0