diff --git a/src/detect-pcre.c b/src/detect-pcre.c
index 2839b49aea..d4993d59a8 100644
--- a/src/detect-pcre.c
+++ b/src/detect-pcre.c
@@ -820,7 +820,7 @@ static int DetectPcreTestSig01Real(int mpm_type) {
     de_ctx->mpm_matcher = mpm_type;
     de_ctx->flags |= DE_QUIET;
 
-    de_ctx->sig_list = SigInit(de_ctx,"alert tcp any any -> any any (msg:\"HTTP TEST\"; pcre:\"^/gEt/i\"; pcre:\"/\\/two\\//U; pcre:\"/GET \\/two\\//\"; pcre:\"/\\s+HTTP/R\"; sid:1;)");
+    de_ctx->sig_list = SigInit(de_ctx,"alert tcp any any -> any any (msg:\"HTTP TEST\"; pcre:\"/^gEt/i\"; pcre:\"/\\/two\\//U; pcre:\"/GET \\/two\\//\"; pcre:\"/\\s+HTTP/R\"; sid:1;)");
     if (de_ctx->sig_list == NULL) {
         result = 0;
         goto end;