diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/vimeo.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/vimeo.py
index 7f2731d83..8e1a805f6 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/vimeo.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/vimeo.py
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ class VimeoIE(VimeoBaseInfoExtractor):
                              /(?!videos|likes)[^/?#]+/?|
                              (?(q)|/(?P<unlisted_hash>[\da-f]{10}))?
                          )
-                         (?:(?(q)[&]|(?(u)|/?)[?]).*?)?(?:[#].*)?$
+                         (?:(?(q)[&]|(?(u)|/?)[?]).+?)?(?:[#].*)?$
                  '''
     IE_NAME = 'vimeo'
     _TESTS = [