diff --git a/modules/markup/html.go b/modules/markup/html.go
index 4a2f36046a6..0c3efd8b789 100644
--- a/modules/markup/html.go
+++ b/modules/markup/html.go
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ var (
// well as the HTML5 spec:
// http://spec.commonmark.org/0.28/#email-address
// https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/input.html#e-mail-state-(type%3Demail)
- emailRegex = regexp.MustCompile("[a-zA-Z0-9.!#$%&'*+\\/=?^_`{|}~-]+@[a-zA-Z0-9](?:[a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}[a-zA-Z0-9])?(?:\\.[a-zA-Z0-9](?:[a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}[a-zA-Z0-9])?)*")
+ emailRegex = regexp.MustCompile("[a-zA-Z0-9.!#$%&'*+\\/=?^_`{|}~-]+@[a-zA-Z0-9](?:[a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}[a-zA-Z0-9])?(?:\\.[a-zA-Z0-9]{2,}(?:[a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}[a-zA-Z0-9])?)+")
linkRegex, _ = xurls.StrictMatchingScheme("https?://")
)