diff --git a/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker.js b/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker.js
index cd591657..2d203727 100644
--- a/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker.js
+++ b/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker.js
@@ -1451,7 +1451,7 @@
       return {separators: separators, parts: parts};
     },
     parseDate: function (date, format, language, type) {
-      if (!(/^(\d+-?|\d+\/?)+\d.*/).test(date)) {
+      if (!(/^(\d+-?|\d+\/?|.)+\d.*/).test(date)) {
         date = new Date;
       }
       if (date instanceof Date) {