diff --git a/autoload/vundle/config.vim b/autoload/vundle/config.vim
index 55c7d7d..8131f34 100644
--- a/autoload/vundle/config.vim
+++ b/autoload/vundle/config.vim
@@ -33,11 +33,13 @@ endf
 func! s:parse_options(opts)
   " TODO: improve this
   if len(a:opts) != 1 | return {} | endif
-
   if type(a:opts[0]) == type({})
     return a:opts[0]
   else
-    return {'rev': a:opts[0]}
+    let foo = split(a:opts[0], ':')
+    let type = foo[0]
+    let name = foo[1]
+    return {type : name}
   endif
 endf