1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/gns/gnunet-gns.c b/src/gns/gnunet-gns.c
index 5f4061f7d..510e46d14 100644
--- a/src/gns/gnunet-gns.c
+++ b/src/gns/gnunet-gns.c
@@ -201,6 +201,12 @@ run (void *cls,
 
   cfg = c;
   to_task = NULL;
+  {
+    char *colon;
+
+    if (NULL != (colon = strchr (lookup_name, ':')))
+      *colon = '\0';
+  }
   if (GNUNET_OK != GNUNET_DNSPARSER_check_name (lookup_name))
   {
     fprintf (stderr,