diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/DictComs.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/DictComs.py
index 78fe249..faa4f0d 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/DictComs.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/DictComs.py
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ class BotDictCommands():
 
     def __init__(self):
         self.setup_dictcoms()
-        self.validprefixcoms = []
         self.header = {'User-Agent': str(UserAgent().chrome)}
         self.valid_com_types = [
                                 'simple', 'fillintheblank', 'targetplusreason',
@@ -66,7 +65,7 @@ class BotDictCommands():
             if "type" not in list(dict_from_file.keys()) or dict_from_file["type"] not in self.valid_com_types:
                 dict_from_file["type"] = 'simple'
 
-            dict_from_file["comtype"] = "prefix_" + dict_from_file["type"]
+            dict_from_file["comtype"] = "prefix" + dict_from_file["type"]
 
             # Don't process these.
             keysprocessed = []
@@ -93,10 +92,6 @@ class BotDictCommands():
 
             botcommands.register(dict_from_file)
 
-        for commandtype in self.valid_com_types:
-            if "prefix_" + commandtype in list(botcommands.dict['commands'].keys()):
-                self.validprefixcoms.extend(list(botcommands.dict['commands']["prefix_" + commandtype].keys()))
-
     def bot_dict_use_cases(self, maincom, dict_from_file, process_list):
 
         for mustbe in process_list:
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/DictComs.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/DictComs.py
index 69b86be..0cb2753 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/DictComs.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/DictComs.py
@@ -14,7 +14,11 @@ import sopel_modules.SpiceBot as SpiceBot
 @sopel.module.commands('(.*)')
 def command_dictcom(bot, trigger):
 
-    if trigger.sb['com'] not in list(SpiceBot.dictcoms.validprefixcoms):
+    if trigger.sb['com'] not in list(SpiceBot.commands.dict['commands']["prefix"].keys()):
         return
 
-    bot.say("here")
+    # command aliases
+    if "aliasfor" in list(SpiceBot.commands.dict['commands']["prefix"][trigger.sb['com']].keys()):
+        trigger.sb['com'] = SpiceBot.commands.dict['commands']["prefix"][trigger.sb['com']]["aliasfor"]
+
+    bot.say(str(trigger.sb['com']))