diff --git a/user-global/elisp/beancount.el b/user-global/elisp/beancount.el
index 8cb8302..e3ad3c2 100644
--- a/user-global/elisp/beancount.el
+++ b/user-global/elisp/beancount.el
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ Optionally also look at data in selected FILES."
          ;; source https://github.com/debanjum/company-ledger/blob/master/company-ledger.el
          ;; TODO reverse list, newest one first
          ;; current workaround: keyword and year
-         ((beancount-looking-at "^[A-za-z ]+" 0 pos)
+         ((beancount-looking-at "^[A-za-z]+[A-za-z00-9 ]" 0 pos)
           (list (match-beginning 0) (match-end 0)
 ;                (lambda (c) (company-ledger--fuzzy-word-match arg c))
                 (company-ledger--get-all-postings)))