diff --git a/twander.py b/twander.py
index 36d2572..9b41570 100755
--- a/twander.py
+++ b/twander.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Program Information
 
 PROGNAME = "twander"
-RCSID    = "$Id: twander.py,v 3.163 2005/01/24 10:43:31 tundra Exp $"
+RCSID    = "$Id: twander.py,v 3.164 2005/01/24 11:00:19 tundra Exp $"
 VERSION  = RCSID.split()[2]
 
 # Copyright Information
@@ -1194,6 +1194,13 @@
         while index < len(fields):
 
             field = fields[index]
+
+            # The third field can start with a forced refresh indicator
+            # Ignore this for our purposes here
+
+            if index == 2 and field.startswith(REFRESHAFTER):
+                field = field[1:]
+                
             if field.startswith(PROMPT):
                 fields[index] = saveliteral[int(field[-1])]