@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ pass2(FILE *f)

 				return 0;

 			continue;

 		}

-		if(w[1] == '&')

+		if(w[1] == '&' && (w[0] == '.' || w[0] == ',' || w[0] == ';' || w[0] == ':'))

 			scpy(sublabel(subw, scope, w + 2), w + 1, 64);

 		if(!parsetoken(w))

 			return error("Pass 2 - Unknown label", w);