diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/test/test-logic.ts b/frontend/src/ts/test/test-logic.ts
index 101a18cf1..96fe7d1bb 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/test/test-logic.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/test/test-logic.ts
@@ -697,7 +697,8 @@ async function getNextWord(
       regenarationCount < 100 &&
       (previousWord == randomWord ||
         previousWord2 == randomWord ||
-        (!Config.punctuation && randomWord == "I"))
+        (!Config.punctuation && randomWord == "I") ||
+        (!Config.punctuation && /[-=_+[\]{};'\\:"|,./<>?]/i.test(randomWord)))
     ) {
       regenarationCount++;
       randomWord = wordset.randomWord();