diff --git a/core/imageboard/image.php b/core/imageboard/image.php
index c268266e..c3ecd9fa 100644
--- a/core/imageboard/image.php
+++ b/core/imageboard/image.php
@@ -730,9 +730,9 @@ class Image
                         "INSERT INTO tags(tag) VALUES (:tag)",
                         ["tag"=>$tag]
                     );
-                    $database->execute(
+                    $database->execute($database->scoreql_to_sql(
                         "INSERT INTO image_tags(image_id, tag_id)
-							VALUES(:id, (SELECT id FROM tags WHERE tag = :tag))",
+							VALUES(:id, (SELECT id FROM tags WHERE SCORE_STRNORM(tag) = SCORE_STRNORM(:tag)))"),
                         ["id"=>$this->id, "tag"=>$tag]
                     );
                 } else {