diff --git a/lib/commit-validator.js b/lib/commit-validator.js
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/lib/commit-validator.js
+++ b/lib/commit-validator.js
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 class CommitValidator {
     constructor({ scopes, tasks }) {
         this.regex = new RegExp(`^(${tasks.join('|')})\\((${scopes.join('|')})\\): [A-Z]{2,}-[0-9]+ .+`);
+        this.revertRegex = new RegExp('^Revert ".+');
         this.errorMessage = this._getError(scopes, tasks);
     }
 
     isValid(subject) {
-        return this.regex.test(subject);
+        return this.regex.test(subject) || this.revertRegex.test(subject);
     }
 
     validate(commitsToValidate) {
CHECKOUT-<I> Allow GitHub revert commits