diff --git a/dist/index.js b/dist/index.js
index 4a484ce..582194d 100644
--- a/dist/index.js
+++ b/dist/index.js
@@ -12874,7 +12874,7 @@ var yaml = __nccwpck_require__(3552);
 ;// CONCATENATED MODULE: ./src/dependabot/update_metadata.ts
 
 function parse(commitMessage) {
-    const yamlFragment = commitMessage.match(/-{3}\n(?<dependencies>[\S|\s]*?)(?=\s*\.{3}\n)/m);
+    const yamlFragment = commitMessage.match(/^-{3}\n(?<dependencies>[\S|\s]*?)\n^\.{3}\n/m);
     if (yamlFragment === null || yamlFragment === void 0 ? void 0 : yamlFragment.groups) {
         const data = yaml.parse(yamlFragment.groups.dependencies);
         if (data['updated-dependencies']) {
diff --git a/src/dependabot/update_metadata.test.ts b/src/dependabot/update_metadata.test.ts
index 7d7d00e..498329f 100644
--- a/src/dependabot/update_metadata.test.ts
+++ b/src/dependabot/update_metadata.test.ts
@@ -16,19 +16,20 @@ test('it returns an empty array for commit message with no dependabot yaml fragm
 })
 
 test('it returns the updated dependency information when there is a yaml fragment', async () => {
-  const commitMessage = `Bumps [coffee-rails](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails) from 4.0.1 to 4.2.2.
-  - [Release notes](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/releases)
-  - [Changelog](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)
-  - [Commits](rails/coffee-rails@v4.0.1...v4.2.2)
-
-  ---
-  updated-dependencies:
-  - dependency-name: coffee-rails
-    dependency-type: direct:production
-    update-type: version-update:semver-minor
-  ...
-
-  Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>`
+  const commitMessage =
+    'Bumps [coffee-rails](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails) from 4.0.1 to 4.2.2.\n' +
+    '- [Release notes](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/releases)\n' +
+    '- [Changelog](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)\n' +
+    '- [Commits](rails/coffee-rails@v4.0.1...v4.2.2)\n' +
+    '\n' +
+    '---\n' +
+    'updated-dependencies:\n' +
+    '- dependency-name: coffee-rails\n' +
+    '  dependency-type: direct:production\n' +
+    '  update-type: version-update:semver-minor\n' +
+    '...\n' +
+    '\n' +
+    'Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>'
 
   const updatedDependencies = updateMetadata.parse(commitMessage)
 
@@ -40,22 +41,23 @@ test('it returns the updated dependency information when there is a yaml fragmen
 })
 
 test('it supports multiple dependencies within a single fragment', async () => {
-  const commitMessage = `Bumps [coffee-rails](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails) from 4.0.1 to 4.2.2.
-  - [Release notes](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/releases)
-  - [Changelog](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)
-  - [Commits](rails/coffee-rails@v4.0.1...v4.2.2)
-
-  ---
-  updated-dependencies:
-  - dependency-name: coffee-rails
-    dependency-type: direct:production
-    update-type: version-update:semver-minor
-  - dependency-name: coffeescript
-    dependency-type: indirect:production
-    update-type: version-update:semver-patch
-  ...
-
-  Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>`
+  const commitMessage =
+    'Bumps [coffee-rails](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails) from 4.0.1 to 4.2.2.\n' +
+    '- [Release notes](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/releases)\n' +
+    '- [Changelog](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)\n' +
+    '- [Commits](rails/coffee-rails@v4.0.1...v4.2.2)\n' +
+    '\n' +
+    '---\n' +
+    'updated-dependencies:\n' +
+    '- dependency-name: coffee-rails\n' +
+    '  dependency-type: direct:production\n' +
+    '  update-type: version-update:semver-minor\n' +
+    '- dependency-name: coffeescript\n' +
+    '  dependency-type: indirect:production\n' +
+    '  update-type: version-update:semver-patch\n' +
+    '...\n' +
+    '\n' +
+    'Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>'
 
   const updatedDependencies = updateMetadata.parse(commitMessage)
 
@@ -71,25 +73,27 @@ test('it supports multiple dependencies within a single fragment', async () => {
 })
 
 test('it only returns information within the first fragment if there are multiple yaml documents', async () => {
-  const commitMessage = `Bumps [coffee-rails](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails) from 4.0.1 to 4.2.2.
-  - [Release notes](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/releases)
-  - [Changelog](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)
-  - [Commits](rails/coffee-rails@v4.0.1...v4.2.2)
-
-  ---
-  updated-dependencies:
-  - dependency-name: coffee-rails
-    dependency-type: direct:production
-    update-type: version-update:semver-minor
-  ...
-  ---
-  updated-dependencies:
-  - dependency-name: coffeescript
-    dependency-type: indirect:production
-    update-type: version-update:semver-patch
-  ...
-
-  Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>`
+  const commitMessage =
+    'Bumps [coffee-rails](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails) from 4.0.1 to 4.2.2.\n' +
+    '- [Release notes](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/releases)\n' +
+    '- [Changelog](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)\n' +
+    '- [Commits](rails/coffee-rails@v4.0.1...v4.2.2)\n' +
+    '\n' +
+    '---\n' +
+    'updated-dependencies:\n' +
+    '- dependency-name: coffee-rails\n' +
+    '  dependency-type: direct:production\n' +
+    '  update-type: version-update:semver-minor\n' +
+    '...\n' +
+    '\n' +
+    '---\n' +
+    'updated-dependencies:\n' +
+    '- dependency-name: coffeescript\n' +
+    '  dependency-type: indirect:production\n' +
+    '  update-type: version-update:semver-patch\n' +
+    '...\n' +
+    '\n' +
+    'Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>'
 
   const updatedDependencies = updateMetadata.parse(commitMessage)
 
diff --git a/src/dependabot/update_metadata.ts b/src/dependabot/update_metadata.ts
index 45b6204..32fa943 100644
--- a/src/dependabot/update_metadata.ts
+++ b/src/dependabot/update_metadata.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ interface updatedDependency {
 }
 
 export function parse (commitMessage: string): Array<updatedDependency> {
-  const yamlFragment = commitMessage.match(/-{3}\n(?<dependencies>[\S|\s]*?)(?=\s*\.{3}\n)/m)
+  const yamlFragment = commitMessage.match(/^-{3}\n(?<dependencies>[\S|\s]*?)\n^\.{3}\n/m)
 
   if (yamlFragment?.groups) {
     const data = YAML.parse(yamlFragment.groups.dependencies)
diff --git a/src/main.test.ts b/src/main.test.ts
index a6411c4..4bb33b6 100644
--- a/src/main.test.ts
+++ b/src/main.test.ts
@@ -49,19 +49,20 @@ test('it does nothing if there is no metadata in the commit', async () => {
 })
 
 test('it sets the updated dependencies as an output for subsequent actions', async () => {
-  const mockCommitMessage = `Bumps [coffee-rails](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails) from 4.0.1 to 4.2.2.
-  - [Release notes](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/releases)
-  - [Changelog](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)
-  - [Commits](rails/coffee-rails@v4.0.1...v4.2.2)
-
-  ---
-  updated-dependencies:
-  - dependency-name: coffee-rails
-    dependency-type: direct:production
-    update-type: version-update:semver-minor
-  ...
-
-  Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>`
+  const mockCommitMessage =
+    'Bumps [coffee-rails](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails) from 4.0.1 to 4.2.2.\n' +
+    '- [Release notes](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/releases)\n' +
+    '- [Changelog](https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)\n' +
+    '- [Commits](rails/coffee-rails@v4.0.1...v4.2.2)\n' +
+    '\n' +
+    '---\n' +
+    'updated-dependencies:\n' +
+    '- dependency-name: coffee-rails\n' +
+    '  dependency-type: direct:production\n' +
+    '  update-type: version-update:semver-minor\n' +
+    '...\n' +
+    '\n' +
+    'Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>'
 
   jest.spyOn(core, 'getInput').mockReturnValue('mock-token')
   jest.spyOn(dependabotCommits, 'getMessage').mockImplementation(jest.fn(