diff --git a/mkdocs_bibtex/plugin.py b/mkdocs_bibtex/plugin.py
index 3c1cd44..33bce51 100644
--- a/mkdocs_bibtex/plugin.py
+++ b/mkdocs_bibtex/plugin.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ def on_config(self, config):
             self.cite_regex = re.compile(r"\@(\w+)")
             self.insert_regex = r"\@{}"
         elif cite_style == "pandoc":
-            self.cite_regex = re.compile(r"\[\@(\w+)\]")
+            self.cite_regex = re.compile(r"\[\@((?:(?:\w+)[\-:]?)+)\]")
             self.insert_regex = r"\[@{}\]"
         else:
             raise Exception("Invalid citation style: {}".format(cite_style))