diff --git a/src/utils/parser/constants.mjs b/src/utils/parser/constants.mjs
index 9f79c0b7..95301c8d 100644
--- a/src/utils/parser/constants.mjs
+++ b/src/utils/parser/constants.mjs
@@ -5,9 +5,7 @@ export const DOC_API_SLUGS_REPLACEMENTS = [
   { from: /node.js/i, to: 'nodejs' }, // Replace Node.js
   { from: /&/, to: '-and-' }, // Replace &
   { from: /[/_,:;\\ ]/g, to: '-' }, // Replace /_,:;\. and whitespace
-  { from: /--+/g, to: '-' }, // Replace multiple hyphens with single
-  { from: /^-/, to: '' }, // Remove any leading hyphen
-  { from: /-$/, to: '' }, // Remove any trailing hyphen
+  { from: /^-(?!$|-)|(?<!^|-)-$/g, to: '' }, // Remove any trailing or leading hyphen
 ];
 
 // This is the base URL of the MDN Web documentation