diff --git a/git-quick-stats b/git-quick-stats
index 763b900..f7ec390 100755
--- a/git-quick-stats
+++ b/git-quick-stats
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ function myDailyStats() {
                        --author="$(git config user.name)" $_merges \
                        --since=$(date "+%Y-%m-%dT00:00:00") \
                        --until=$(date "+%Y-%m-%dT23:59:59") --reverse $_log_options \
-                       | grep commit | wc -l) "commits"
+                       | grep -E "commit [a-f0-9]{40}" | wc -l) "commits"
 }
 
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