diff --git a/files/helpers/const.py b/files/helpers/const.py
index 9d29b58a34..a88bd5d183 100644
--- a/files/helpers/const.py
+++ b/files/helpers/const.py
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ PUSHER_INSTANCE_ID = '02ddcc80-b8db-42be-9022-44c546b4dce6'
 PUSHER_KEY = environ.get("PUSHER_KEY", "").strip()
 
 single_words = "|".join([slur.lower() for slur in SLURS.keys()])
-SLUR_REGEX = re.compile(rf"(?i)(?<=\s|>)({single_words})(?=[\s<,.]|s[\s<,.])")
+SLUR_REGEX = re.compile(rf"(?i)(?<=\s|>|^)({single_words})(?=[\s<,.]|s[\s<,.]|$)")
 
 def sub_matcher(match: re.Match) -> str:
 	return SLURS[match.group(0).lower()]
diff --git a/files/templates/admin/awards.html b/files/templates/admin/awards.html
index a7c7e159da..a0c14c697a 100644
--- a/files/templates/admin/awards.html
+++ b/files/templates/admin/awards.html
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 				<tr>
 					<td><i class="{{a['icon']}} {{a['color']}}" style="font-size: 30px"></i></td>
 					<td style="font-weight: bold">{{a['title']}}</td>
-					<td><input type="number" class="form-control" name="{{a['kind']}}" value="0" max="10" placeholder="Enter amount..." ></td>
+					<td><input type="number" class="form-control" name="{{a['kind']}}" value="0" min="0" max="10" placeholder="Enter amount..." ></td>
 				</tr>
 			{% endfor %}
 		</table>