diff --git a/WHATS_NEW b/WHATS_NEW
index c273a92af..e3f179929 100644
--- a/WHATS_NEW
+++ b/WHATS_NEW
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 Version 2.02.29 -
 ==================================
+  Fix --addtag to drop @ prefix from name.
   Stop clvmd going haywire if a pre_function fails.
   Convert some vg_reads into vg_lock_and_reads.
   Avoid nested vg_reads when processing PVs in VGs and fix associated locking.
diff --git a/tools/lvmcmdline.c b/tools/lvmcmdline.c
index 9ef88b877..116195a23 100644
--- a/tools/lvmcmdline.c
+++ b/tools/lvmcmdline.c
@@ -333,6 +333,8 @@ int tag_arg(struct cmd_context *cmd __attribute((unused)), struct arg *a)
 	if (!validate_name(pos))
 		return 0;
 
+	a->value = pos;
+
 	return 1;
 }
 
diff --git a/tools/vgsplit.c b/tools/vgsplit.c
index f641ad2e3..fdeed5424 100644
--- a/tools/vgsplit.c
+++ b/tools/vgsplit.c
@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ int vgsplit(struct cmd_context *cmd, int argc, char **argv)
 	if ((vg_to = vg_lock_and_read(cmd, vg_name_to, NULL,
 				      LCK_VG_WRITE | LCK_NONBLOCK,
 				      0, 0))) {
+		/* FIXME Remove this restriction */
 		log_error("Volume group \"%s\" already exists", vg_name_to);
 		unlock_vg(cmd, vg_name_from);
 		return ECMD_FAILED;