diff --git a/include/bbcode.php b/include/bbcode.php
index fd7bcbf9b3..20631818a2 100644
--- a/include/bbcode.php
+++ b/include/bbcode.php
@@ -997,8 +997,9 @@ function bbcode($Text, $preserve_nl = false, $tryoembed = true, $simplehtml = fa
 	if ((!$tryoembed || $simplehtml) && !in_array($simplehtml, [3, 7])) {
 		$Text = preg_replace("/([#@!])\[url\=([$URLSearchString]*)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism", '$1$3', $Text);
 	} elseif ($simplehtml == 3) {
+		// The ! is converted to @ since Diaspora only understands the @
 		$Text = preg_replace("/([@!])\[url\=([$URLSearchString]*)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism",
-			'$1<a href="$2">$3</a>',
+			'@<a href="$2">$3</a>',
 			$Text);
 	} elseif ($simplehtml == 7) {
 		$Text = preg_replace("/([@!])\[url\=([$URLSearchString]*)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism",
diff --git a/src/Worker/Delivery.php b/src/Worker/Delivery.php
index 5b03a10ec1..e8d432cc7a 100644
--- a/src/Worker/Delivery.php
+++ b/src/Worker/Delivery.php
@@ -133,7 +133,8 @@ class Delivery {
 			return;
 		}
 
-		$walltowall = (($top_level && ($owner['id'] != $items[0]['contact-id'])) ? true : false);
+		// We don't treat Forum posts as "wall-to-wall" to be able to post them via Diaspora
+		$walltowall = $top_level && ($owner['id'] != $items[0]['contact-id']) & ($owner['account-type'] != ACCOUNT_TYPE_COMMUNITY);
 
 		$public_message = true;