diff --git a/include/ircd/lexical.h b/include/ircd/lexical.h
index 5e8465e3d..28b579f3b 100644
--- a/include/ircd/lexical.h
+++ b/include/ircd/lexical.h
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ size_t tokens_count(const string_view &str, const char *const &sep);
 string_view token(const string_view &str, const char *const &sep, const size_t &at);
 string_view token_last(const string_view &str, const char *const &sep);
 string_view token_first(const string_view &str, const char *const &sep);
+string_view tokens_after(const string_view &str, const char *const &sep, const size_t &at);
 
 class params
 {
diff --git a/ircd/lexical.cc b/ircd/lexical.cc
index f50e1c92d..6338327ed 100644
--- a/ircd/lexical.cc
+++ b/ircd/lexical.cc
@@ -23,6 +23,20 @@
 #include <RB_INC_BOOST_TOKENIZER_HPP
 #include <RB_INC_BOOST_LEXICAL_CAST_HPP
 
+ircd::string_view
+ircd::tokens_after(const string_view &str,
+                   const char *const &sep,
+                   const size_t &i)
+try
+{
+	const auto t(token(str, sep, i + 1));
+	return { t.data(), str.data() + str.size() };
+}
+catch(const std::out_of_range &e)
+{
+	return {};
+}
+
 ircd::string_view
 ircd::token_first(const string_view &str,
                   const char *const &sep)