diff --git a/src/services/status_parser/status_parser.js b/src/services/status_parser/status_parser.js
index ed0f6d57..9647ab44 100644
--- a/src/services/status_parser/status_parser.js
+++ b/src/services/status_parser/status_parser.js
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ export const muteWordHits = (status, muteWords) => {
   const statusText = status.text.toLowerCase()
   const statusSummary = status.summary.toLowerCase()
   const hits = filter(muteWords, (muteWord) => {
+    if (muteWord.startsWith('/') && muteWord.endsWith('/')) {
+      const muteRegex = new RegExp(muteWord.slice(1, -1))
+      return muteRegex.test(statusText) || muteRegex.test(statusSummary)
+    }
     return statusText.includes(muteWord.toLowerCase()) || statusSummary.includes(muteWord.toLowerCase())
   })