diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS
index 78c361a..eb7c72f 100644
--- a/THANKS
+++ b/THANKS
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Morten Frederiksen - expungeCache
 Lenny Domnitser - Coral CDN support for URLs with non-standard ports
 Amit Chakradeo  - Allow read-only files to be overwritten
 Matt Brubeck    - fix new_channel
+Aristotle Pagaltzis - ensure byline_author filter doesn't drop foreign markup
 
 This codebase represents a radical refactoring of Planet 2.0, which lists
 the following contributors:
diff --git a/filters/delDupName/byline_author.xslt b/filters/delDupName/byline_author.xslt
index c1d4d95..ad1fbec 100644
--- a/filters/delDupName/byline_author.xslt
+++ b/filters/delDupName/byline_author.xslt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
       <atom:name>
        <xsl:value-of select="substring(../atom:content/xhtml:div/xhtml:span[@class='byline-author'],11)"/>
       </atom:name>
-      <xsl:apply-templates select="*[name()!='name']"/>
+      <xsl:apply-templates select="*[not(self::atom:name)]"/>
     </xsl:copy>
   </xsl:template>