diff --git a/cli/packages/cmd/login.go b/cli/packages/cmd/login.go
index f84fad501..d44882358 100644
--- a/cli/packages/cmd/login.go
+++ b/cli/packages/cmd/login.go
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ func init() {
 
 func askForLoginCredentials() (email string, password string, err error) {
 	validateEmail := func(input string) error {
-		matched, err := regexp.MatchString("^[\\w!#$%&'*+/=?`{|}~^-]+(?:\\.[\\w!#$%&'*+/=?`{|}~^-]+)*@(?:[a-zA-Z0-9-]+\\.)+[a-zA-Z]{2,6}$", input)
+		matched, err := regexp.MatchString("^\\S+@\\S+$", input)
 		if err != nil || !matched {
 			return errors.New("this doesn't look like an email address")
 		}
diff --git a/cli/packages/cmd/root.go b/cli/packages/cmd/root.go
index 42d85e5b2..12e4351bb 100644
--- a/cli/packages/cmd/root.go
+++ b/cli/packages/cmd/root.go
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ var rootCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Short:             "Infisical CLI is used to inject environment variables into any process",
 	Long:              `Infisical is a simple, end-to-end encrypted service that enables teams to sync and manage their environment variables across their development life cycle.`,
 	CompletionOptions: cobra.CompletionOptions{DisableDefaultCmd: true},
-	Version:           "0.1.6",
+	Version:           "0.1.8",
 }
 
 // Execute adds all child commands to the root command and sets flags appropriately.