diff --git a/ext/pools/main.php b/ext/pools/main.php
index 4454493f..08fef3fb 100644
--- a/ext/pools/main.php
+++ b/ext/pools/main.php
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ class Pools extends Extension {
 	public function onTagTermParse(TagTermParseEvent $event) {
 		$matches = array();
 
-		if(preg_match("/^pool[=|:](.*)$/i", $event->term, $matches)) {
+		if(preg_match("/^pool[=|:]([^:]*):?([0-9]*)$/i", $event->term, $matches)) {
 			global $user;
 			$poolTag = (string) str_replace("_", " ", $matches[1]);
 
@@ -337,7 +337,8 @@ class Pools extends Extension {
 			}
 
 			if($pool ? $this->have_permission($user, $pool) : FALSE){
-				$this->add_post($pool['id'], $event->id, true);
+				$image_order = ($matches[2] ?: 0);
+				$this->add_post($pool['id'], $event->id, true, $image_order);
 			}
 		}