diff --git a/include/bb2diaspora.php b/include/bb2diaspora.php
index 92f492116f..2eeea32cd7 100644
--- a/include/bb2diaspora.php
+++ b/include/bb2diaspora.php
@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ function bb2diaspora($Text,$preserve_nl = false) {
 
 
 	$Text = preg_replace("/\[url\]([$URLSearchString]*)\[\/url\]/", '[$1]($1)', $Text);
-	$Text = preg_replace("(\[url\=([$URLSearchString]*)\](.*?)\[/url\])", '[$2]($1)', $Text);
+	$Text = preg_replace("/\#\[url\=([$URLSearchString]*)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/", '[#$2]($1)', $Text);
+	$Text = preg_replace("/\[url\=([$URLSearchString]*)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/", '[$2]($1)', $Text);
 
 //	$Text = preg_replace("/\[img\](.*?)\[\/img\]/", t('Image/photo: ') . '$1', $Text);
 //	$Text = preg_replace("/\[img\](.*?)\[\/img\]/", t('image/photo'), $Text);