diff --git a/src/common/util.cpp b/src/common/util.cpp
index 4c1a22f..92bc6d7 100644
--- a/src/common/util.cpp
+++ b/src/common/util.cpp
@@ -27,17 +27,34 @@
 class QMetaMethod;
 
 QString nickFromMask(QString mask) {
-  return mask.section('!', 0, 0);
+    if (mask.count("!") > 1) {
+        return mask.section('!', 0, 1);
+    }
+    else {
+        return mask.section('!', 0, 0);
+    }
 }
 
 QString userFromMask(QString mask) {
-  QString userhost = mask.section('!', 1);
+  QString userhost;
+  if (mask.count("!") > 1) {
+    userhost = mask.section('!', 2);
+  }
+  else {
+    userhost = mask.section('!', 1);
+  }
   if(userhost.isEmpty()) return QString();
   return userhost.section('@', 0, 0);
 }
 
 QString hostFromMask(QString mask) {
-  QString userhost = mask.section('!', 1);
+  QString userhost;
+  if (mask.count("!") > 1) {
+    userhost = mask.section('!', 2);
+  }
+  else {
+    userhost = mask.section('!', 1);
+  }
   if(userhost.isEmpty()) return QString();
   return userhost.section('@', 1);
 }