diff --git a/script/get-generic-sys-util/_cm.json b/script/get-generic-sys-util/_cm.json
index fb1fd4c86c..2579713152 100644
--- a/script/get-generic-sys-util/_cm.json
+++ b/script/get-generic-sys-util/_cm.json
@@ -413,7 +413,8 @@
       "env": {
         "CM_SYS_UTIL_NAME": "libnuma-dev",
         "CM_SYS_UTIL_VERSION_CMD": "dpkg -l | grep libnuma",
-        "CM_SYS_UTIL_VERSION_RE": "\\b\\d+\\.\\d+(?:\\.\\d+)?\\b"
+        "CM_SYS_UTIL_VERSION_RE": "\\b(\\d+\\.\\d+(?:\\.\\d+)?)\\b",
+	"CM_TMP_VERSION_DETECT_GROUP_NUMBER": 0
       },
       "state": {
         "libnuma-dev": {