diff --git a/sherlock/resources/data.json b/sherlock/resources/data.json
index be8ddf6..50df006 100644
--- a/sherlock/resources/data.json
+++ b/sherlock/resources/data.json
@@ -2130,7 +2130,7 @@
   "metacritic": {
     "errorMsg": "User not found",
     "errorType": "message",
-    "regexCheck": "^(?![-_])[A-Za-z0-9-_]{3,15}$",
+    "regexCheck": "^(?![-_].)[A-Za-z0-9-_]{3,15}$",
     "url": "https://www.metacritic.com/user/{}",
     "urlMain": "https://www.metacritic.com/",
     "username_claimed": "blue",