diff --git a/packages/libmsgpack-cxx/build.sh b/packages/libmsgpack-cxx/build.sh
index 60d35fea66..d88b60fe67 100644
--- a/packages/libmsgpack-cxx/build.sh
+++ b/packages/libmsgpack-cxx/build.sh
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ termux_pkg_auto_update() {
 	local tag
 	tag="$(termux_github_api_get_tag "${TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL}")"
 	# check if this is not a c release:
-	if grep -qP "^cpp-${TERMUX_PKG_UPDATE_VERSION_REGEXP}$" <<<"$tag"; then
+	if grep -qP "^cpp-${TERMUX_PKG_UPDATE_VERSION_REGEXP}\$" <<<"$tag"; then
 		termux_pkg_upgrade_version "$tag"
 	else
-		echo "WARNING: Skipping auto-update of ${TERMUX_PKG_NAME}: Not a cpp release($tag)"
+		echo "WARNING: Skipping auto-update: Not a cpp release($tag)"
 	fi
 }
diff --git a/packages/libmsgpack/build.sh b/packages/libmsgpack/build.sh
index 0b3f4a545f..3b294edba2 100644
--- a/packages/libmsgpack/build.sh
+++ b/packages/libmsgpack/build.sh
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ termux_pkg_auto_update() {
 	local tag
 	tag="$(termux_github_api_get_tag "${TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL}")"
 	# check if this is not a c++ release:
-	if grep -qP "^c-${TERMUX_PKG_UPDATE_VERSION_REGEXP}$" <<<"$tag"; then
+	if grep -qP "^c-${TERMUX_PKG_UPDATE_VERSION_REGEXP}\$" <<<"$tag"; then
 		termux_pkg_upgrade_version "$tag"
 	else
-		echo "WARNING: Skipping auto-update of ${TERMUX_PKG_NAME}: Not a C release($tag)"
+		echo "WARNING: Skipping auto-update: Not a C release($tag)"
 	fi
 }