diff --git a/src/Languages/Bash/Patterns/BashFlagPattern.php b/src/Languages/Bash/Patterns/BashFlagPattern.php
index b6d6e9d..fa988cc 100644
--- a/src/Languages/Bash/Patterns/BashFlagPattern.php
+++ b/src/Languages/Bash/Patterns/BashFlagPattern.php
@@ -11,13 +11,14 @@
 
 #[PatternTest(input: 'ls -la', output: '-la')]
 #[PatternTest(input: 'grep --color=auto', output: '--color')]
+#[PatternTest(input: './tempest mcp:serve demo-server', output: null)]
 final readonly class BashFlagPattern implements Pattern
 {
     use IsPattern;
 
     public function getPattern(): string
     {
-        return '(?<match>--?[a-zA-Z][\w-]*)';
+        return '(?<match>(?<![\w-])--?[a-zA-Z][\w-]*)';
     }
 
     public function getTokenType(): TokenTypeEnum
diff --git a/tests/Languages/Terminal/TerminalLanguageTest.php b/tests/Languages/Terminal/TerminalLanguageTest.php
index 1a0dbb2..c5afa26 100644
--- a/tests/Languages/Terminal/TerminalLanguageTest.php
+++ b/tests/Languages/Terminal/TerminalLanguageTest.php
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ public static function provide_highlight_cases(): iterable
 $ mkdir build; cd build
 TXT,
             <<<'TXT'
-<span class="hl-comment">$</span> <span class="hl-keyword">npx</span> husky<span class="hl-generic">-init</span> <span class="hl-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="hl-keyword">npm</span> install
+<span class="hl-comment">$</span> <span class="hl-keyword">npx</span> husky-init <span class="hl-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="hl-keyword">npm</span> install
 <span class="hl-comment">$</span> <span class="hl-keyword">echo</span> <span class="hl-value">&quot;hello&quot;</span> <span class="hl-operator">||</span> <span class="hl-keyword">echo</span> <span class="hl-value">&quot;fallback&quot;</span>
 <span class="hl-comment">$</span> <span class="hl-keyword">mkdir</span> build<span class="hl-operator">;</span> <span class="hl-keyword">cd</span> build
 TXT],