diff --git a/new/builtin.jam b/new/builtin.jam
index c6870b97c..62a1787db 100644
--- a/new/builtin.jam
+++ b/new/builtin.jam
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ rule c-scanner ( includes * )
 
         # Just propagate current scanner to includes, in a hope
         # that includes do not change scanners. 
-        for local a in $(angle)
+        for local a in $(angle) $(quoted)
         {            
             scanner.install $(__name__) : $(a) : $(target) ;
         }
diff --git a/test/dependency-test/src1/b.h b/test/dependency-test/src1/b.h
index 8b1378917..5af1f02bc 100644
--- a/test/dependency-test/src1/b.h
+++ b/test/dependency-test/src1/b.h
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 
+#include "c.h"
diff --git a/test/dependency-test/src1/c.h b/test/dependency-test/src1/c.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/test/dependency_test.py b/test/dependency_test.py
index 25004c09a..61326ce66 100644
--- a/test/dependency_test.py
+++ b/test/dependency_test.py
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ t.expect_touch("bin/gcc/debug/a.o")
 t.expect_touch("bin/gcc/debug/main-target-c/c" + exe_suffix)
 t.expect_nothing_more()
 
+# included by "src/b.h". We had a bug: file included via "",
+# like "b.h" is in this case was not scanned at all.
+t.touch("src1/c.h")
+t.run_build_system()
+t.expect_touch("bin/gcc/debug/a" + exe_suffix)
+
 t.touch("b.h")
 t.run_build_system()
 t.expect_nothing_more()
diff --git a/test/module_actions.pyc b/test/module_actions.pyc
index d9a2bd1dd..c40fcb0fd 100644
Binary files a/test/module_actions.pyc and b/test/module_actions.pyc differ
diff --git a/v2/test/dependency-test/src1/b.h b/v2/test/dependency-test/src1/b.h
index 8b1378917..5af1f02bc 100644
--- a/v2/test/dependency-test/src1/b.h
+++ b/v2/test/dependency-test/src1/b.h
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 
+#include "c.h"
diff --git a/v2/test/dependency-test/src1/c.h b/v2/test/dependency-test/src1/c.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/v2/test/dependency_test.py b/v2/test/dependency_test.py
index 25004c09a..61326ce66 100644
--- a/v2/test/dependency_test.py
+++ b/v2/test/dependency_test.py
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ t.expect_touch("bin/gcc/debug/a.o")
 t.expect_touch("bin/gcc/debug/main-target-c/c" + exe_suffix)
 t.expect_nothing_more()
 
+# included by "src/b.h". We had a bug: file included via "",
+# like "b.h" is in this case was not scanned at all.
+t.touch("src1/c.h")
+t.run_build_system()
+t.expect_touch("bin/gcc/debug/a" + exe_suffix)
+
 t.touch("b.h")
 t.run_build_system()
 t.expect_nothing_more()
diff --git a/v2/test/module_actions.pyc b/v2/test/module_actions.pyc
index d9a2bd1dd..c40fcb0fd 100644
Binary files a/v2/test/module_actions.pyc and b/v2/test/module_actions.pyc differ
diff --git a/v2/tools/builtin.jam b/v2/tools/builtin.jam
index c6870b97c..62a1787db 100644
--- a/v2/tools/builtin.jam
+++ b/v2/tools/builtin.jam
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ rule c-scanner ( includes * )
 
         # Just propagate current scanner to includes, in a hope
         # that includes do not change scanners. 
-        for local a in $(angle)
+        for local a in $(angle) $(quoted)
         {            
             scanner.install $(__name__) : $(a) : $(target) ;
         }