diff --git a/pkg/fwdIp/fwdIp.go b/pkg/fwdIp/fwdIp.go
index 8268f3fe..91a3399d 100644
--- a/pkg/fwdIp/fwdIp.go
+++ b/pkg/fwdIp/fwdIp.go
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ func (o ForwardIPOpts) MatchList() []string {
 }
 
 func ServiceConfigurationFromReservation(reservation string) *ServiceConfiguration {
-	parts := strings.Split(reservation, ":")
+	parts := strings.SplitN(reservation, ":", 2)
 	if len(parts) != 2 || len(parts[0]) == 0 || len(parts[1]) == 0 {
 		return nil
 	}