1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/atlassian/jira_issue_key_extractor.rb b/lib/atlassian/jira_issue_key_extractor.rb
index 881ba4544b2..17fa40e5676 100644
--- a/lib/atlassian/jira_issue_key_extractor.rb
+++ b/lib/atlassian/jira_issue_key_extractor.rb
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ module Atlassian
     end
 
     def issue_keys
-      @text.scan(@match_regex).flatten.uniq
+      return @text.scan(@match_regex).flatten.uniq if @match_regex.is_a?(Regexp)
+
+      @match_regex.scan(@text).flatten.uniq
     end
   end
 end