diff --git a/.datatables-commit-sync b/.datatables-commit-sync
index e78de161..2c2466cc 100644
--- a/.datatables-commit-sync
+++ b/.datatables-commit-sync
@@ -1 +1 @@
-82b2580b26e160220f92abfa51c7cbca2b53b17a
+0e5a4d7a663a0a88e12b47d08883a381fca7d1e2
diff --git a/media/js/jquery.dataTables.js b/media/js/jquery.dataTables.js
index 6e47a9ad..b24d3a39 100644
--- a/media/js/jquery.dataTables.js
+++ b/media/js/jquery.dataTables.js
@@ -105,7 +105,8 @@
 	var _re_dic = {};
 	var _re_new_lines = /[\r\n]/g;
 	var _re_html = /<.*?>/g;
-	var _re_date_start = /^[\d\+\-a-zA-Z]/;
+	var _re_date_start = /^[\w\+\-]/;
+	var _re_date_end = /[\w\+\-]$/;
 	
 	// Escape regular expression special characters
 	var _re_escape_regex = new RegExp( '(\\' + [ '/', '.', '*', '+', '?', '|', '(', ')', '[', ']', '{', '}', '\\', '$', '^', '-' ].join('|\\') + ')', 'g' );
@@ -13980,10 +13981,10 @@
 		// Dates (only those recognised by the browser's Date.parse)
 		function ( d, settings )
 		{
-			// V8 will remove any unknown characters at the start of the expression,
-			// leading to false matches such as `$245.12` being a valid date. See
-			// forum thread 18941 for detail.
-			if ( d && ! _re_date_start.test(d) ) {
+			// V8 will remove any unknown characters at the start and end of the
+			// expression, leading to false matches such as `$245.12` or `10%` being
+			// a valid date. See forum thread 18941 for detail.
+			if ( d && ( ! _re_date_start.test(d) || ! _re_date_end.test(d) ) ) {
 				return null;
 			}
 			var parsed = Date.parse(d);