diff --git a/addon/facebook/facebook.php b/addon/facebook/facebook.php
index 91e68abd33..ab4827e6ed 100644
--- a/addon/facebook/facebook.php
+++ b/addon/facebook/facebook.php
@@ -389,6 +389,8 @@ function facebook_post_hook(&$a,&$b) {
 			);
 			if(count($r) && substr($r[0]['uri'],0,4) === 'fb::')
 				$reply = substr($r[0]['uri'],4);
+			elseif(count($r) && substr($r[0]['extid'],0,4) === 'fb::')
+				$reply = substr($r[0]['extid'],4);
 			else
 				return;
 			logger('facebook reply id=' . $reply);
diff --git a/boot.php b/boot.php
index 94ed4d19ff..eb70dd8f60 100644
--- a/boot.php
+++ b/boot.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ set_time_limit(0);
 ini_set('pcre.backtrack_limit', 250000);
 
 
-define ( 'FRIENDIKA_VERSION',      '2.2.978' );
+define ( 'FRIENDIKA_VERSION',      '2.2.979' );
 define ( 'DFRN_PROTOCOL_VERSION',  '2.21'    );
 define ( 'DB_UPDATE_VERSION',      1054      );