diff --git a/src/isValidCommitMesage.ts b/src/isValidCommitMesage.ts
index b9b11f9..42b796d 100644
--- a/src/isValidCommitMesage.ts
+++ b/src/isValidCommitMesage.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,13 @@ const DEFAULT_COMMIT_TYPES = [
 ];
 
 const isValidCommitMessage = (message, availableTypes = DEFAULT_COMMIT_TYPES): boolean => {
+    // Exceptions.
+    // This is a message that's auto-generated by git. Can't do much about it unfortunately. Let's allow it.
+    if (message.startsWith('Merge ')) {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    // Commit message doesn't fall into the exceptions group. Let's do the validation.
     let [possiblyValidCommitType] = message.split(":");
     possiblyValidCommitType = possiblyValidCommitType.toLowerCase();