diff --git a/chrome/content/vimperator/commands.js b/chrome/content/vimperator/commands.js
index e48973f7..3fea7187 100644
--- a/chrome/content/vimperator/commands.js
+++ b/chrome/content/vimperator/commands.js
@@ -531,15 +531,17 @@ function Commands() //{{{
                 }
                 else
                 {
+                    // NOTE: we currently only allow one normal mode command in {rhs}
                     var map = vimperator.mappings.get(vimperator.modes.NORMAL, rhs);
 
                     // create a new Map for {lhs} with the same action as
                     // {rhs}...until we have feedkeys().
-                    // NOTE: Currently only really useful for static use ie. from
-                    // the RC file
+                    // NOTE: Currently only really intended for static use (e.g.
+                    // from the RC file) since {rhs} is evaluated when the map
+                    // is created not at runtime
                     if (map)
                         vimperator.mappings.add(
-                            new Map(vimperator.modes.NORMAL, [lhs], map.action, { rhs: rhs })
+                            new Map(vimperator.modes.NORMAL, [lhs], map.action, { flags: map.flags, rhs: rhs })
                         );
                     else
                         vimperator.echoerr("E475: Invalid argument: " + "{rhs} must be a existing singular mapping");
diff --git a/chrome/content/vimperator/mappings.js b/chrome/content/vimperator/mappings.js
index 9547c773..dd300714 100644
--- a/chrome/content/vimperator/mappings.js
+++ b/chrome/content/vimperator/mappings.js
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ function Map(mode, cmds, action, extra_info) //{{{
         this.cancel_mode = extra_info.cancel_mode || false;
         this.always_active = extra_info.always_active || false;
     }
-
 }
 
 Map.prototype.hasName = function(name)