diff --git a/engine/slc.h b/engine/slc.h
index 3d0ac54..0d0dfe8 100644
--- a/engine/slc.h
+++ b/engine/slc.h
@@ -351,19 +351,18 @@ static inline slc_state slc_def_name_statechange(
 			} else {
 				*prefix_i = -1;
 			}
+		} else {
+			if(c == ':') {
+				*prefix_i = 0; /* XXX: restarts scan */
+				return SLC_WORD_NAME;
+			}
 		}
 
 		return current_state;
 	} else {
-		/* Check if ended by ':' after full prefix or not */
-		if(prevc == ':' && (*prefix_i > 0) && prefix[*prefix_i] == 0) {
-			/* Found: a word definition! */
-			return SLC_WORD_NAME;
-		} else {
-			/* Not Found: Probably a word occurence */
-			*prefix_i = 0; /* XXX: restarts scan */
-			return current_state;
-		}
+		/* Not Found: Probably a word occurence */
+		*prefix_i = 0; /* XXX: restarts scan */
+		return current_state;
 	}
 }