diff --git a/src/js/utils/index.js b/src/js/utils/index.js
index 89ac2c6..c207d9d 100644
--- a/src/js/utils/index.js
+++ b/src/js/utils/index.js
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ export const ERROR_UNKNOWN = "unknown"
 
 export const noop = () => null
 export const asArray = input => (Array.isArray(input) ? input : [input])
-export const removeNonAlphanumChars = input => String(input ?? "").replace(/[\W_]/g, "")
 
 export const findProjectBy = prop => val => projects => {
   if (!val) {
@@ -33,11 +32,7 @@ export const findProjectBy = prop => val => projects => {
   }
 
   return compose(
-    find(
-      project =>
-        project[prop] === val ||
-        removeNonAlphanumChars(project[prop]) === removeNonAlphanumChars(val),
-    ),
+    find(pathEq(prop, val)),
     flatMap(get("options")),
   )(projects)
 }