diff --git a/lib/ex-mode.coffee b/lib/ex-mode.coffee
index 490003e..5274e0a 100644
--- a/lib/ex-mode.coffee
+++ b/lib/ex-mode.coffee
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ module.exports = ExMode =
     @vim = vim
     @globalExState.setVim(vim)
 
+  consumeVimModePlus: (vim) ->
+    this.consumeVim(vim)
+
   config:
     splitbelow:
       title: 'Split below'
diff --git a/lib/ex.coffee b/lib/ex.coffee
index 5edf5a8..e026b96 100644
--- a/lib/ex.coffee
+++ b/lib/ex.coffee
@@ -335,12 +335,23 @@ class Ex
 
     [pattern, substition, flags] = parsed
     if pattern is ''
-      pattern = vimState.getSearchHistoryItem()
+      if vimState.getSearchHistoryItem?
+        # vim-mode
+        pattern = vimState.getSearchHistoryItem()
+      else if vimState.searchHistory?
+        # vim-mode-plus
+        pattern = vimState.searchHistory.get('prev')
+
       if not pattern?
         atom.beep()
         throw new CommandError('No previous regular expression')
     else
-      vimState.pushSearchHistory(pattern)
+      if vimState.pushSearchHistory?
+        # vim-mode
+        vimState.pushSearchHistory(pattern)
+      else if vimState.searchHistory?
+        # vim-mode-plus
+        vimState.searchHistory.save(pattern)
 
     try
       flagsObj = {}
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7fa69ff..0984409 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@
       "versions": {
         "^0.1.0": "consumeVim"
       }
+    },
+    "vim-mode-plus": {
+      "versions": {
+        "^0.1.0": "consumeVimModePlus"
+      }
     }
   },
   "providedServices": {