diff --git a/pomodoro_to_harvest.py b/pomodoro_to_harvest.py
index 89807ab..5e79a3c 100644
--- a/pomodoro_to_harvest.py
+++ b/pomodoro_to_harvest.py
@@ -128,8 +128,8 @@ for preferred, alternatives in compound_project_tasks.items():
 
 # If a compound project was specified, break that out into a sub-project (in
 # Harvest, we use Task, which is really task type, for this.
-timelog['subproject'] = (np.where(timelog['project'].str.contains(' — '), timelog['project'].str.split(': ', 1).str[1], None))
-timelog['project'] = (np.where(timelog['project'].str.contains(' — '), timelog['project'].str.split(': ', 1).str[0], timelog['project']))
+timelog['subproject'] = (np.where(timelog['project'].str.contains(' — '), timelog['project'].str.split(' — ', 1).str[1], None))
+timelog['project'] = (np.where(timelog['project'].str.contains(' — '), timelog['project'].str.split(' — ', 1).str[0], timelog['project']))
 
 # Replace irregular-but-known project names with ones timetracking tools use.
 harvest_project_names = {