diff --git a/hooks/pre_gen_project.py b/hooks/pre_gen_project.py
index cae3f52..bee2c4e 100755
--- a/hooks/pre_gen_project.py
+++ b/hooks/pre_gen_project.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import re
 import sys
 
-EMAIL_REGEX = r"""(?:[a-z0-9!#$%&'*+/=?^_`{|}~-]+(?:\.[a-z0-9!#$%&'*+/=?^_`{|}~-]+)*|"(?:[\x01-\x08\x0b\x0c\x0e-\x1f\x21\x23-\x5b\x5d-\x7f]|\\[\x01-\x09\x0b\x0c\x0e-\x7f])*")@(?:(?:[a-z0-9](?:[a-z0-9-]*[a-z0-9])?\.)+[a-z0-9](?:[a-z0-9-]*[a-z0-9])?|\[(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)\.){3}(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?|[a-z0-9-]*[a-z0-9]:(?:[\x01-\x08\x0b\x0c\x0e-\x1f\x21-\x5a\x53-\x7f]|\\[\x01-\x09\x0b\x0c\x0e-\x7f])+)\])"""
+EMAIL_REGEX = r"^[a-zA-Z\d._%+\-]+@[a-zA-Z\d.\-]+\.[a-zA-Z]{2,}$"
 
 
 def _validate_input():