diff --git a/src/misc1.c b/src/misc1.c
index 3a94c3c..a5c4607 100644
--- a/src/misc1.c
+++ b/src/misc1.c
@@ -5801,7 +5801,9 @@
 		continue;
 	}
 
-	if (s[0] == ':')
+	if (s[0] == '"')
+	    s = skip_string(s) + 1;
+	else if (s[0] == ':')
 	{
 	    if (s[1] == ':')
 	    {