3 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/shell/ash.c b/shell/ash.c
index a81922add..4c43f1f30 100644
--- a/shell/ash.c
+++ b/shell/ash.c
@@ -6361,8 +6361,8 @@ subevalvar(char *p, char *varname, int strloc, int subtype,
         //              p, varname, strloc, subtype, startloc, varflags, quotes);
 
         herefd = -1;
-        argstr(p, (subtype != VSASSIGN && subtype != VSQUESTION) ? EXP_CASE : 0,
-                        var_str_list);
+        argstr(p, EXP_TILDE | (subtype != VSASSIGN && subtype != VSQUESTION ?
+                        EXP_CASE : 0), var_str_list);
         STPUTC('\0', expdest);
         herefd = saveherefd;
         argbackq = saveargbackq;
diff --git a/shell/ash_test/ash-vars/var-expand-tilde-in-parameter-expansion.right b/shell/ash_test/ash-vars/var-expand-tilde-in-parameter-expansion.right
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2357750c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shell/ash_test/ash-vars/var-expand-tilde-in-parameter-expansion.right
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+:/root
diff --git a/shell/ash_test/ash-vars/var-expand-tilde-in-parameter-expansion.tests b/shell/ash_test/ash-vars/var-expand-tilde-in-parameter-expansion.tests
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..6605315d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shell/ash_test/ash-vars/var-expand-tilde-in-parameter-expansion.tests
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+a=~root:~root
+echo ${a#~root}