diff --git a/gitweb/gitweb.perl b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
index e4a26cbe05..0f8b6e2f2f 100755
--- a/gitweb/gitweb.perl
+++ b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
@@ -4462,7 +4462,7 @@ sub git_print_log {
 	# print log
 	my $skip_blank_line = 0;
 	foreach my $line (@$log) {
-		if ($line =~ m/^ *(signed[ \-]off[ \-]by[ :]|acked[ \-]by[ :]|cc[ :])/i) {
+		if ($line =~ m/^\s*([A-Z][-A-Za-z]*-[Bb]y|C[Cc]): /) {
 			if (! $opts{'-remove_signoff'}) {
 				print "<span class=\"signoff\">" . esc_html($line) . "</span><br/>\n";
 				$skip_blank_line = 1;