diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index c103c7f2..bf86814a 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql v1.5.0
 	github.com/go-test/deep v1.0.6 // indirect
 	github.com/gorilla/websocket v1.4.2
-	github.com/goshuirc/irc-go v0.0.0-20201228002532-4e36cb3f41f1
+	github.com/goshuirc/irc-go v0.0.0-20210108124156-ec778d0252a5
 	github.com/onsi/ginkgo v1.12.0 // indirect
 	github.com/onsi/gomega v1.9.0 // indirect
 	github.com/oragono/confusables v0.0.0-20201108231250-4ab98ab61fb1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 5735425a..72c16600 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ github.com/goshuirc/irc-go v0.0.0-20201118022549-7209d10d54a8 h1:7vZqkY9bwimFNuL
 github.com/goshuirc/irc-go v0.0.0-20201118022549-7209d10d54a8/go.mod h1:q/JhvvKLmif3y9q8MDQM+gRCnjEKnu5ClF298TTXJug=
 github.com/goshuirc/irc-go v0.0.0-20201228002532-4e36cb3f41f1 h1:Kyyey3K8nhx60lt4xish6NzLqButwqAwDb62UOU3GbE=
 github.com/goshuirc/irc-go v0.0.0-20201228002532-4e36cb3f41f1/go.mod h1:q/JhvvKLmif3y9q8MDQM+gRCnjEKnu5ClF298TTXJug=
+github.com/goshuirc/irc-go v0.0.0-20210108124156-ec778d0252a5 h1:TXGvyYHJEBluqwI8d0V5/QmSnNxEYIMbfPE36B8CNK8=
+github.com/goshuirc/irc-go v0.0.0-20210108124156-ec778d0252a5/go.mod h1:q/JhvvKLmif3y9q8MDQM+gRCnjEKnu5ClF298TTXJug=
 github.com/hpcloud/tail v1.0.0 h1:nfCOvKYfkgYP8hkirhJocXT2+zOD8yUNjXaWfTlyFKI=
 github.com/hpcloud/tail v1.0.0/go.mod h1:ab1qPbhIpdTxEkNHXyeSf5vhxWSCs/tWer42PpOxQnU=
 github.com/onsi/ginkgo v1.6.0/go.mod h1:lLunBs/Ym6LB5Z9jYTR76FiuTmxDTDusOGeTQH+WWjE=
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/goshuirc/irc-go/ircfmt/ircfmt.go b/vendor/github.com/goshuirc/irc-go/ircfmt/ircfmt.go
index e18c57bc..e5250568 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/goshuirc/irc-go/ircfmt/ircfmt.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/goshuirc/irc-go/ircfmt/ircfmt.go
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ var (
 		"default":     "99",
 	}
 
-	bracketedExpr = regexp.MustCompile(`^\[.*\]`)
+	bracketedExpr = regexp.MustCompile(`^\[.*?\]`)
 	colourDigits  = regexp.MustCompile(`^[0-9]{1,2}$`)
 )
 
diff --git a/vendor/modules.txt b/vendor/modules.txt
index 558b0f92..2664e2cb 100644
--- a/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql
 # github.com/gorilla/websocket v1.4.2
 ## explicit
 github.com/gorilla/websocket
-# github.com/goshuirc/irc-go v0.0.0-20201228002532-4e36cb3f41f1
+# github.com/goshuirc/irc-go v0.0.0-20210108124156-ec778d0252a5
 ## explicit
 github.com/goshuirc/irc-go/ircfmt
 github.com/goshuirc/irc-go/ircmsg