diff --git a/setup-wordpress b/setup-wordpress
index 5e8d3a1..2dc16f1 100755
--- a/setup-wordpress
+++ b/setup-wordpress
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ printf \
 }" > /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/"$webdomain"
 systemctl restart nginx
 
-dbname="$(printf $webdomain | sed 's/\([a-z0-9_\-]\+\).[a-z]\+/\1/i')"
+dbname="$(printf $webdomain | sed 's/\([a-z0-9_\-]\+\)\.[a-z]\+/\1/i')"
 dbpass="$(apg -a 1 -m 24 -x 64 -M cln -n 1)"
 printf \
 "CREATE DATABASE wp_$dbname COLLATE utf8mb4_general_ci;