diff --git a/src/platform-aws.c b/src/platform-aws.c
index 3cf3f58f2..c97517cef 100644
--- a/src/platform-aws.c
+++ b/src/platform-aws.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ static struct ec2_platform_data platform_data_map[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.name = "p-series",
-		.regex = "^p5.*",
+		.regex = "^p([5-9]|[0-9]{2,}).*",
 		.topology = NULL,
 		.default_dup_conns = 0,
 		.latency = 75.0,
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ struct ec2_platform_data *platform_aws_get_platform_entry(const char *platform_t
 				break;
 			}
 		} else {
-			ret = regcomp(&regex, platform_data_list[idx].regex, 0);
+			ret = regcomp(&regex, platform_data_list[idx].regex, REG_EXTENDED);
 			if (ret != 0) {
 				NCCL_OFI_WARN("Could not compile platform_type regex for %s",
 					      platform_data_list[idx].regex);
diff --git a/tests/unit/aws_platform_mapper.c b/tests/unit/aws_platform_mapper.c
index 3885d01c7..d2dce149e 100644
--- a/tests/unit/aws_platform_mapper.c
+++ b/tests/unit/aws_platform_mapper.c
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ static int check_known_platforms(void)
 	ret += check_value(platform_data_list, len, "g5.48xlarge", "g5.48xlarge");
 	ret += check_value(platform_data_list, len, "g6.16xlarge", NULL);
 
+	// obviously future platforms
+	ret += check_value(platform_data_list, len, "p100.2048xlarge", "p-series");
+
 	return ret;
 }