diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-backend/src/utils.ts b/packages/hoppscotch-backend/src/utils.ts
index 7e9e0013a..74a5cbfcc 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-backend/src/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-backend/src/utils.ts
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ export const validateSMTPUrl = (url: string) => {
  * @returns boolean
  */
 export const validateUrl = (url: string) => {
-  const urlRegex = /^(https?):\/\/(-\.)?([^\s\/?\.#-]+\.?)+(\/[^\s]*)?$/;
+  const urlRegex = /^(http|https):\/\/[^ "]+$/;
   return urlRegex.test(url);
 };