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diff --git a/src/journal.cc b/src/journal.cc
index e6c09125..f45b7527 100644
--- a/src/journal.cc
+++ b/src/journal.cc
@@ -127,8 +127,19 @@ account_t * journal_t::register_account(const string& name, post_t * post,
// object.
if (account_aliases.size() > 0) {
accounts_map::const_iterator i = account_aliases.find(name);
- if (i != account_aliases.end())
+ if (i != account_aliases.end()) {
result = (*i).second;
+ } else {
+ // only check the very first account for alias expansion, in case
+ // that can be expanded successfully
+ size_t colon = name.find(':');
+ if(colon != string::npos) {
+ accounts_map::const_iterator i = account_aliases.find(name.substr(0, colon));
+ if (i != account_aliases.end()) {
+ result = find_account((*i).second->fullname() + name.substr(colon));
+ }
+ }
+ }
}
// Create the account object and associate it with the journal; this