diff --git a/tests/base.py b/tests/base.py
index 5c6bfb9..8fad1bd 100644
--- a/tests/base.py
+++ b/tests/base.py
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ class IntegrationTest(object):
         # Helper function that fills in {uuid} placeholders with correct UUIDs
         def fill_uuid(line):
             # Tasks in testing can have only alphanumerical descriptions
-            match = re.match(r'\s*\* \[ \] (?P<desc>[a-zA-Z0-9 ]*)(?<!\s)', line)
+            match = re.match(r'\s*\* \[.\] (?P<desc>[a-zA-Z0-9 ]*)(?<!\s)', line)
             if not match:
                 return line