diff --git a/lib/foreman/procfile.rb b/lib/foreman/procfile.rb
index a3076431..fbbe9950 100644
--- a/lib/foreman/procfile.rb
+++ b/lib/foreman/procfile.rb
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ def to_s
 
   def parse(filename)
     File.read(filename).gsub("\r\n","\n").split("\n").map do |line|
-      if line =~ /^([A-Za-z0-9_]+):\s*(.+)$/
+      if line =~ /^([A-Za-z0-9_-]+):\s*(.+)$/
         [$1, $2]
       end
     end.compact
diff --git a/spec/foreman/cli_spec.rb b/spec/foreman/cli_spec.rb
index 717ab520..1b810742 100644
--- a/spec/foreman/cli_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/foreman/cli_spec.rb
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
   describe "check" do
     it "with a valid Procfile displays the jobs" do
       write_procfile
-      foreman("check").should == "valid procfile detected (alpha, bravo)\n"
+      foreman("check").should == "valid procfile detected (alpha, bravo, foo_bar, foo-bar)\n"
     end
 
     it "with a blank Procfile displays an error" do
diff --git a/spec/foreman/export/upstart_spec.rb b/spec/foreman/export/upstart_spec.rb
index 907564e1..dc9c97a6 100644
--- a/spec/foreman/export/upstart_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/foreman/export/upstart_spec.rb
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@
     mock(FileUtils).rm("/tmp/init/app-alpha-1.conf")
     mock(FileUtils).rm("/tmp/init/app-bravo.conf")
     mock(FileUtils).rm("/tmp/init/app-bravo-1.conf")
+    mock(FileUtils).rm("/tmp/init/app-foo-bar.conf")
+    mock(FileUtils).rm("/tmp/init/app-foo-bar-1.conf")
+    mock(FileUtils).rm("/tmp/init/app-foo_bar.conf")
+    mock(FileUtils).rm("/tmp/init/app-foo_bar-1.conf")
 
     upstart.export
     upstart.export
diff --git a/spec/foreman/procfile_spec.rb b/spec/foreman/procfile_spec.rb
index b447a72e..59d1658e 100644
--- a/spec/foreman/procfile_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/foreman/procfile_spec.rb
@@ -16,8 +16,10 @@
   it "loads a passed-in Procfile" do
     write_procfile
     procfile = Foreman::Procfile.new("Procfile")
-    procfile["alpha"].should == "./alpha"
-    procfile["bravo"].should == "./bravo"
+    procfile["alpha"].should   == "./alpha"
+    procfile["bravo"].should   == "./bravo"
+    procfile["foo-bar"].should == "./foo-bar"
+    procfile["foo_bar"].should == "./foo_bar"
   end
 
   it "can have a process appended to it" do
diff --git a/spec/resources/export/bluepill/app.pill b/spec/resources/export/bluepill/app.pill
index 9df8c72d..79f98633 100644
--- a/spec/resources/export/bluepill/app.pill
+++ b/spec/resources/export/bluepill/app.pill
@@ -42,5 +42,40 @@ Bluepill.application("app", :foreground => false, :log_file => "/var/log/bluepil
     process.group = "app-bravo"
   end
 
+  app.process("foo_bar-1") do |process|
+    process.start_command = "./foo_bar"
 
+    process.working_dir = "/tmp/app"
+    process.daemonize = true
+    process.environment = {"PORT"=>"5200"}
+    process.stop_signals = [:quit, 30.seconds, :term, 5.seconds, :kill]
+    process.stop_grace_time = 45.seconds
+
+    process.stdout = process.stderr = "/var/log/app/app-foo_bar-1.log"
+
+    process.monitor_children do |children|
+      children.stop_command "kill {{PID}}"
+    end
+
+    process.group = "app-foo_bar"
+  end
+
+  app.process("foo-bar-1") do |process|
+    process.start_command = "./foo-bar"
+
+    process.working_dir = "/tmp/app"
+    process.daemonize = true
+    process.environment = {"PORT"=>"5300"}
+    process.stop_signals = [:quit, 30.seconds, :term, 5.seconds, :kill]
+    process.stop_grace_time = 45.seconds
+
+    process.stdout = process.stderr = "/var/log/app/app-foo-bar-1.log"
+
+    process.monitor_children do |children|
+
+    children.stop_command "kill {{PID}}"
+    end
+
+    process.group = "app-foo-bar"
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/resources/export/inittab/inittab.default b/spec/resources/export/inittab/inittab.default
index f12762ab..59655c7b 100644
--- a/spec/resources/export/inittab/inittab.default
+++ b/spec/resources/export/inittab/inittab.default
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 # ----- foreman app processes -----
 AP01:4:respawn:/bin/su - app -c 'cd /tmp/app;export PORT=5000;./alpha >> /var/log/app/alpha-1.log 2>&1'
 AP02:4:respawn:/bin/su - app -c 'cd /tmp/app;export PORT=5100;./bravo >> /var/log/app/bravo-1.log 2>&1'
+AP03:4:respawn:/bin/su - app -c 'cd /tmp/app;export PORT=5200;./foo_bar >> /var/log/app/foo_bar-1.log 2>&1'
+AP04:4:respawn:/bin/su - app -c 'cd /tmp/app;export PORT=5300;./foo-bar >> /var/log/app/foo-bar-1.log 2>&1'
 # ----- end foreman app processes -----
diff --git a/spec/resources/export/supervisord/app-alpha-1.conf b/spec/resources/export/supervisord/app-alpha-1.conf
index 26a2f8f6..29240f56 100644
--- a/spec/resources/export/supervisord/app-alpha-1.conf
+++ b/spec/resources/export/supervisord/app-alpha-1.conf
@@ -19,6 +19,26 @@ stderr_logfile=/var/log/app/bravo-1.error.log
 user=app
 directory=/tmp/app
 environment=PORT=5100
+[program:app-foo_bar-1]
+command=./foo_bar
+autostart=true
+autorestart=true
+stopsignal=QUIT
+stdout_logfile=/var/log/app/foo_bar-1.log
+stderr_logfile=/var/log/app/foo_bar-1.error.log
+user=app
+directory=/tmp/app
+environment=PORT=5200
+[program:app-foo-bar-1]
+command=./foo-bar
+autostart=true
+autorestart=true
+stopsignal=QUIT
+stdout_logfile=/var/log/app/foo-bar-1.log
+stderr_logfile=/var/log/app/foo-bar-1.error.log
+user=app
+directory=/tmp/app
+environment=PORT=5300
 
 [group:app]
-programs=app-alpha-1,app-bravo-1
+programs=app-alpha-1,app-bravo-1,app-foo_bar-1,app-foo-bar-1
diff --git a/spec/spec_helper.rb b/spec/spec_helper.rb
index f7dd057d..70536cd0 100644
--- a/spec/spec_helper.rb
+++ b/spec/spec_helper.rb
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ def write_procfile(procfile="Procfile", alpha_env="")
     file.puts "alpha: ./alpha" + " #{alpha_env}".rstrip
     file.puts "\n"
     file.puts "bravo:\t./bravo"
+    file.puts "foo_bar:\t./foo_bar"
+    file.puts "foo-bar:\t./foo-bar"
   end
   File.expand_path(procfile)
 end