diff --git a/pandora/item/managers.py b/pandora/item/managers.py
index 187878ab..b8d36bb1 100644
--- a/pandora/item/managers.py
+++ b/pandora/item/managers.py
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ def parseCondition(condition):
         return q
     elif key_type == 'list':
         q = Q(itemId=False)
-        l = v.split(".")
+        l = v.split("/")
         if len(l) == 2:
             lqs = list(List.objects.filter(name=l[1], user__username=l[0]))
             if len(lqs) == 1:
diff --git a/pandora/itemlist/models.py b/pandora/itemlist/models.py
index 75edd85a..d51a8d8c 100644
--- a/pandora/itemlist/models.py
+++ b/pandora/itemlist/models.py
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ class List(models.Model):
         return self.get_id()
 
     def get_id(self):
-        return u'%s.%s' % (self.user.username, self.name)
+        return u'%s/%s' % (self.user.username, self.name)
 
     def editable(self, user):
         #FIXME: make permissions work
diff --git a/pandora/itemlist/views.py b/pandora/itemlist/views.py
index 6c629dad..3cf9aa59 100644
--- a/pandora/itemlist/views.py
+++ b/pandora/itemlist/views.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from item import utils
 from item.models import Item
 
 def get_list_or_404_json(id):
-    username, listname = id.split('.')
+    username, listname = id.split('/')
     return get_object_or_404_json(models.List, user__username=username, name=listname)
 
 def _order_query(qs, sort):