diff --git a/packages/myst-frontmatter/src/socials/validators.spec.ts b/packages/myst-frontmatter/src/socials/validators.spec.ts
index c02cdd58a4..da2b8e29bb 100644
--- a/packages/myst-frontmatter/src/socials/validators.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/myst-frontmatter/src/socials/validators.spec.ts
@@ -226,11 +226,21 @@ describe('validateGitHub', () => {
     expect(result).toBe('https://github.com/orgs/org');
   });
 
+  it('should validate a valid GitHub Enterprise org URL', ({ opts }) => {
+    const result = validateGitHub('https://github.enterprise.com/orgs/myorg', opts);
+    expect(result).toBe('https://github.enterprise.com/orgs/myorg');
+  });
+
+  it('should validate a GitHub Enterprise URL with trailing slash', ({ opts }) => {
+    const result = validateGitHub('https://gh.enterprise.com/team/project/', opts);
+    expect(result).toBe('https://gh.enterprise.com/team/project/');
+  });
+
   it('should return an error for an invalid GitHub username', ({ opts }) => {
     const result = validateGitHub('@asdfg#', opts);
     expect(result).toBeUndefined();
     expect(opts.messages.errors?.at(0)?.message).toContain(
-      `GitHub social identity must be a valid username, org/repo, or org URL`,
+      `GitHub social identity must be a valid username, org/repo, GitHub URL, or GitHub Enterprise URL`,
     );
   });
 
@@ -238,7 +248,7 @@ describe('validateGitHub', () => {
     const result = validateGitHub('https://github.com/user', opts);
     expect(result).toBeUndefined();
     expect(opts.messages.errors?.at(0)?.message).toContain(
-      `GitHub social identity must be a valid username, org/repo, or org URL`,
+      `GitHub social identity must be a valid username, org/repo, GitHub URL, or GitHub Enterprise URL`,
     );
   });
 
@@ -246,7 +256,7 @@ describe('validateGitHub', () => {
     const result = validateGitHub('https:/example.com', opts);
     expect(result).toBeUndefined();
     expect(opts.messages.errors?.at(0)?.message).toContain(
-      `GitHub social identity must be a valid username, org/repo, or org URL`,
+      `GitHub social identity must be a valid username, org/repo, GitHub URL, or GitHub Enterprise URL`,
     );
   });
 });
diff --git a/packages/myst-frontmatter/src/socials/validators.ts b/packages/myst-frontmatter/src/socials/validators.ts
index e0455b2551..2fd8ac98d4 100644
--- a/packages/myst-frontmatter/src/socials/validators.ts
+++ b/packages/myst-frontmatter/src/socials/validators.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ const TWITTER_URL_REGEX = /^https:\/\/(?:twitter\.com|x\.com)\/@?([a-zA-Z0-9_]{4
 // Match a basic identifier (letters, numbers, underscores, full-stops)
 const GITHUB_USERNAME_REGEX = /^@?([a-zA-Z0-9_.-]+)$/;
 const GITHUB_ORG_URL_REGEX = /^https:\/\/github\.com\/orgs\/[a-zA-Z0-9_.-]+$/;
+// Match GitHub Enterprise URLs with custom domains
+const GITHUB_ENTERPRISE_URL_REGEX = /^https:\/\/gh\.[^./]+\.com\/([a-zA-Z0-9_.-]+\/[a-zA-Z0-9_.-]+)\/?$/;
 // Match a basic identifier (letters, numbers, underscores, between 4 and 15 characters)
 const TELEGRAM_REGEX = /^@?([a-zA-Z0-9_]{5,})$/;
 const TELEGRAM_URL_REGEX = /^https:\/\/(?:t\.me|telegram\.me)\/?([a-zA-Z0-9_]{5,})$/;
@@ -155,23 +157,30 @@ export function validateYouTube(input: any, opts: ValidationOptions) {
 }
 
 /**
- * Validate value is valid GitHub URL,
+ * Validate value is valid GitHub URL, including GitHub Enterprise domains
  */
 export function validateGitHub(input: any, opts: ValidationOptions) {
   const value = validateString(input, opts);
   if (value === undefined) return undefined;
 
   let match: ReturnType<typeof value.match>;
-  // URL
-  if ((match = value.match(GITHUB_USERNAME_REGEX))) {
-    return match[1];
-  } else if ((match = value.match(GITHUB_USERNAME_REPO_REGEX))) {
+  
+  // Check for full URLs first (both github.com and GitHub Enterprise)
+  if ((match = value.match(GITHUB_ENTERPRISE_URL_REGEX))) {
+    // For GitHub Enterprise URLs, return the full URL
     return match[0];
   } else if ((match = value.match(GITHUB_ORG_URL_REGEX))) {
+    // Standard GitHub.com org URL
     return match[0];
+  } else if ((match = value.match(GITHUB_USERNAME_REPO_REGEX))) {
+    // org/repo format (without domain)
+    return match[0];
+  } else if ((match = value.match(GITHUB_USERNAME_REGEX))) {
+    // username only
+    return match[1];
   } else {
     return validationError(
-      `GitHub social identity must be a valid username, org/repo, or org URL: ${value}`,
+      `GitHub social identity must be a valid username, org/repo, GitHub URL, or GitHub Enterprise URL: ${value}`,
       opts,
     );
   }
diff --git a/packages/myst-frontmatter/src/utils/validators.ts b/packages/myst-frontmatter/src/utils/validators.ts
index 9d56ad496a..b9a4ac4fa6 100644
--- a/packages/myst-frontmatter/src/utils/validators.ts
+++ b/packages/myst-frontmatter/src/utils/validators.ts
@@ -47,6 +47,13 @@ export function validateGithubUrl(value: any, opts: ValidationOptions) {
       github = `https://github.com/${repo}`;
     }
   }
+  
+  // For GitHub Enterprise URLs (gh.something.com), just validate as a URL without domain restriction
+  if (typeof github === 'string' && github.startsWith('https://gh.') && github.includes('.com/')) {
+    return validateUrl(github, incrementOptions('github', opts));
+  }
+  
+  // For standard GitHub URLs, keep the existing validation
   return validateUrl(github, {
     ...incrementOptions('github', opts),
     includes: 'github',