diff --git a/lib/wpscan/target/platform/wordpress.rb b/lib/wpscan/target/platform/wordpress.rb
index e6d88118..ba98b11b 100644
--- a/lib/wpscan/target/platform/wordpress.rb
+++ b/lib/wpscan/target/platform/wordpress.rb
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ module WPScan
         end
 
         def wordpress_hosted?
-          uri.host =~ /wordpress.com$/i ? true : false
+          uri.host =~ /\.wordpress\.com$/i ? true : false
         end
 
         # @param [ String ] username
diff --git a/spec/shared_examples/target/platform/wordpress.rb b/spec/shared_examples/target/platform/wordpress.rb
index 2ada2fea..6f2ca601 100644
--- a/spec/shared_examples/target/platform/wordpress.rb
+++ b/spec/shared_examples/target/platform/wordpress.rb
@@ -37,5 +37,11 @@ shared_examples WPScan::Target::Platform::WordPress do
 
       its(:wordpress_hosted?) { should be true }
     end
+
+    context 'when the target host doesn\'t matches' do
+      let(:url) { 'http://ex-wordpress.com' }
+
+      its(:wordpress_hosted?) { should be false }
+    end
   end
 end