diff --git a/Source/Core/src/ca/uqac/lif/textidote/rules/CheckFigureReferences.java b/Source/Core/src/ca/uqac/lif/textidote/rules/CheckFigureReferences.java
index bee8803..a19decc 100644
--- a/Source/Core/src/ca/uqac/lif/textidote/rules/CheckFigureReferences.java
+++ b/Source/Core/src/ca/uqac/lif/textidote/rules/CheckFigureReferences.java
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ public List<Advice> evaluate(AnnotatedString s)
 		// Step 2: find references to these figures
 		for (String fig_name : figure_defs.keySet())
 		{
-			if (s.find("\\\\(C|c){0,1}ref\\s*\\{.*" + fig_name + ".*?\\}") == null)
+			if (s.find("\\\\(C|c|auto){0,1}ref\\s*\\{.*" + fig_name + ".*?\\}") == null)
 			{
 				// This figure is not referenced
 				int start_pos = figure_defs.get(fig_name);