diff --git a/fisher.fish b/fisher.fish
index 257056f..3456ab1 100644
--- a/fisher.fish
+++ b/fisher.fish
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ function __fisher_plugin_fetch_items
                 end
 
             case \*
-                printf "%s\n" "$i" | sed 's/[@]\(.*\)/ \1/' | read i branch
+                printf "%s\n" "$i" | sed 's/[@:]\(.*\)/ \1/' | read i branch
                 set names (__fisher_plugin_get_names "$i")
         end