diff --git a/ext/bbcode/main.php b/ext/bbcode/main.php
index 420b5033..28a44cb2 100644
--- a/ext/bbcode/main.php
+++ b/ext/bbcode/main.php
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class BBCode extends FormatterExtension {
 		$text = preg_replace("/\[i\](.*?)\[\/i\]/s", "<i>\\1</i>", $text);
 		$text = preg_replace("/\[u\](.*?)\[\/u\]/s", "<u>\\1</u>", $text);
 		$text = preg_replace("/\[s\](.*?)\[\/s\]/s", "<s>\\1</s>", $text);
-		$text = preg_replace("/&gt;&gt;(\d+)(#\d+)?/s", "<a href=\"".make_link("post/view/\\1\\2")."\">&gt;&gt;\\1\\2</a>", $text);
+		$text = preg_replace("/&gt;&gt;(\d+)(#(\d+))?/s", "<a href=\"".make_link("post/view/\\1\\2")."\" onclick=\"$('[name=\\3]').parent().effect('highlight', {}, 5000);\">&gt;&gt;\\1\\2</a>", $text);
 		$text = preg_replace("/(^|\s)#(\d+)/s", "\\1<a href=\"#\\2\">#\\2</a>", $text);
 		$text = preg_replace("/&gt;&gt;([^\d].+)/", "<blockquote><small>\\1</small></blockquote>", $text);
 		$text = preg_replace("/\[url=((?:https?|ftp|irc|mailto):\/\/.*?)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/s", "<a href=\"\\1\">\\2</a>", $text);