diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 87aa6d9f317426d601b42ba3cd1a5321871aef96..2651ac99306d1540d0db77033c5edafbf6e4c2fe 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ with open("README.md", "r", encoding="utf-8") as fh:
 # beamer-slider
 setuptools.setup(
     name="coursebox",
-    version="0.1.18.8",
+    version="0.1.18.10",
     author="Tue Herlau",
     author_email="tuhe@dtu.dk",
     description="A course management system currently used at DTU",
diff --git a/src/coursebox.egg-info/PKG-INFO b/src/coursebox.egg-info/PKG-INFO
index ded783a19bbff26efc1a0b60568236a727a6d0ce..601c926577f65bb89555a465051e35ea11b460cf 100644
--- a/src/coursebox.egg-info/PKG-INFO
+++ b/src/coursebox.egg-info/PKG-INFO
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Metadata-Version: 2.1
 Name: coursebox
-Version: 0.1.18.8
+Version: 0.1.18.9
 Summary: A course management system currently used at DTU
 Home-page: https://lab.compute.dtu.dk/tuhe/coursebox
 Author: Tue Herlau
diff --git a/src/coursebox/material/homepage_lectures_exercises.py b/src/coursebox/material/homepage_lectures_exercises.py
index d844b814e279529b0feecaf8a8c220498367839a..7206669f1caa23812ddf854b2aad95a98ea37fe5 100644
--- a/src/coursebox/material/homepage_lectures_exercises.py
+++ b/src/coursebox/material/homepage_lectures_exercises.py
@@ -158,7 +158,9 @@ def _setup_lecture_info(lecture, mode, dosvg, make_quizzes):
     lecture['feedback_groups'] = ag.get(w, [])
     info.update({'week': w})
     info['lecture'] = lecture
-    info['lecture']['teacher'] = [t for t in info['teachers'] if t['initials'] == lecture['teacher_initials']].pop()
+
+    info['lecture']['teacher'] = [t for t in info['teachers'] if t['initials'] == lecture['teacher_initials'].split("/")[0].strip() ].pop()
+
     lecture_texdir = paths['lectures'] + '/Lecture_%s/Latex' % w
     lecture_texfile = lecture_texdir + "/Lecture_%i.tex" % w
     fix_shared(paths, output_dir=lecture_texdir, dosvg=dosvg)