diff --git a/apps/dav/lib/Settings/CalDAVSettings.php b/apps/dav/lib/Settings/CalDAVSettings.php
index 9bf9154a5694f..a55f6842c7748 100644
--- a/apps/dav/lib/Settings/CalDAVSettings.php
+++ b/apps/dav/lib/Settings/CalDAVSettings.php
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public function getName(): ?string {
 	#[\Override]
 	public function getAuthorizedAppConfig(): array {
 		return [
-			'dav' => ['/(' . implode('|', array_keys(self::defaults)) . ')/']
+			'dav' => array_keys(self::defaults),
 		];
 	}
 }
diff --git a/apps/settings/lib/Settings/Admin/Server.php b/apps/settings/lib/Settings/Admin/Server.php
index b38234361a454..8b0b212ed8e41 100644
--- a/apps/settings/lib/Settings/Admin/Server.php
+++ b/apps/settings/lib/Settings/Admin/Server.php
@@ -109,10 +109,6 @@ public function getName(): ?string {
 
 	#[\Override]
 	public function getAuthorizedAppConfig(): array {
-		return [
-			'core' => [
-				'/mail_general_settings/',
-			],
-		];
+		return [];
 	}
 }
diff --git a/apps/settings/lib/Settings/Admin/Sharing.php b/apps/settings/lib/Settings/Admin/Sharing.php
index d4ebf1fedd0d9..49ae15cbbc83b 100644
--- a/apps/settings/lib/Settings/Admin/Sharing.php
+++ b/apps/settings/lib/Settings/Admin/Sharing.php
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ public function getPriority() {
 	#[\Override]
 	public function getAuthorizedAppConfig(): array {
 		return [
-			'core' => ['/shareapi_.*/'],
+			'core' => ['/^shareapi_.*$/'],
 		];
 	}
 
diff --git a/apps/sharebymail/lib/Settings/Admin.php b/apps/sharebymail/lib/Settings/Admin.php
index 99849ae323b3b..d3e407ddfb187 100644
--- a/apps/sharebymail/lib/Settings/Admin.php
+++ b/apps/sharebymail/lib/Settings/Admin.php
@@ -63,7 +63,10 @@ public function getName(): ?string {
 	#[\Override]
 	public function getAuthorizedAppConfig(): array {
 		return [
-			'sharebymail' => ['s/(sendpasswordmail|replyToInitiator)/'],
+			'sharebymail' => [
+				'sendpasswordmail',
+				'replyToInitiator',
+			],
 		];
 	}
 }
diff --git a/apps/theming/lib/Settings/Admin.php b/apps/theming/lib/Settings/Admin.php
index 80184b988e106..1cf0d76cb4b09 100644
--- a/apps/theming/lib/Settings/Admin.php
+++ b/apps/theming/lib/Settings/Admin.php
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ public function getName(): ?string {
 	#[\Override]
 	public function getAuthorizedAppConfig(): array {
 		return [
-			Application::APP_ID => '/.*/',
+			Application::APP_ID => '/^.*$/',
 		];
 	}
 }