diff --git a/web_src/js/features/repo-settings.ts b/web_src/js/features/repo-settings.ts
index 1d2d447205f..90b0219f3e2 100644
--- a/web_src/js/features/repo-settings.ts
+++ b/web_src/js/features/repo-settings.ts
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ function initRepoSettingsBranches() {
       let matched = false;
       const statusCheck = el.getAttribute('data-status-check');
       for (const pattern of validPatterns) {
-        if (minimatch(statusCheck, pattern)) {
+        if (minimatch(statusCheck, pattern, {noext: true})) { // https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/issues/33121 disable extended glob syntax
           matched = true;
           break;
         }