diff --git a/cake/libs/view/helpers/text.php b/cake/libs/view/helpers/text.php
index 49aa9e4be..30c138a8c 100644
--- a/cake/libs/view/helpers/text.php
+++ b/cake/libs/view/helpers/text.php
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ class TextHelper extends AppHelper {
 		$text = preg_replace_callback('#(?<!href="|">)((?:http|https|ftp|nntp)://[^ <]+)#i', create_function('$matches',
 			'$Html = new HtmlHelper(); $Html->tags = $Html->loadConfig(); return $Html->link($matches[0], $matches[0],' . $options . ');'), $text);
 
-		return preg_replace_callback('#(?<!href="|">)(?<!http://|https://|ftp://|nntp://)(www\.[^\n\%\ <]+[^<\n\%\,\.\ <])#i',
+		return preg_replace_callback('#(?<!href="|">)(?<!http://|https://|ftp://|nntp://)(www\.[^\n\%\ <]+[^<\n\%\,\.\ <])(?<!\))#i',
 			create_function('$matches', '$Html = new HtmlHelper(); $Html->tags = $Html->loadConfig(); return $Html->link($matches[0], "http://" . strtolower($matches[0]),' . $options . ');'), $text);
 	}
 /**
diff --git a/cake/tests/cases/libs/view/helpers/text.test.php b/cake/tests/cases/libs/view/helpers/text.test.php
index a0d5865ad..c4160c019 100644
--- a/cake/tests/cases/libs/view/helpers/text.test.php
+++ b/cake/tests/cases/libs/view/helpers/text.test.php
@@ -133,6 +133,11 @@ class TextTest extends UnitTestCase {
 		$result = $this->Text->autoLinkUrls($text);
 		$this->assertEqual($expected, $result);
 
+		$text = 'This is a test that includes (www.cakephp.org)';
+		$expected = 'This is a test that includes (<a href="http://www.cakephp.org">www.cakephp.org</a>)';
+		$result = $this->Text->autoLinkUrls($text);
+		$this->assertEqual($expected, $result);
+
 		$text = 'Text with a partial www.cakephp.org URL';
 		$expected = 'Text with a partial <a href="http://www.cakephp.org"\s*>www.cakephp.org</a> URL';
 		$result = $this->Text->autoLinkUrls($text);