diff --git a/lib/Cake/Test/Case/View/Helper/FormHelperTest.php b/lib/Cake/Test/Case/View/Helper/FormHelperTest.php
index 030333933..81dda0ea3 100644
--- a/lib/Cake/Test/Case/View/Helper/FormHelperTest.php
+++ b/lib/Cake/Test/Case/View/Helper/FormHelperTest.php
@@ -10648,4 +10648,36 @@ class FormHelperTest extends CakeTestCase {
 		$this->assertEquals($expected, $result);
 	}
 
+/**
+ * Tests `_lastAction`.
+ *
+ *  With named, numeric value
+ *
+ * @return void
+ */
+	public function testLastActionWithNamedNumeric() {
+		$here = '/users/index/page:1';
+
+		$this->Form->request->here = $here;
+		$this->Form->create('User');
+
+		$this->assertAttributeEquals($here, '_lastAction', $this->Form, "_lastAction shouldn't be empty.");
+	}
+
+/**
+ * Tests `_lastAction`.
+ *
+ *  With named, string value
+ *
+ * @return void
+ */
+	public function testLastActionWithNamedString() {
+		$here = '/users/index/foo:bar';
+
+		$this->Form->request->here = $here;
+		$this->Form->create('User');
+
+		$this->assertAttributeEquals($here, '_lastAction', $this->Form, "_lastAction shouldn't be empty.");
+	}
+
 }
diff --git a/lib/Cake/View/Helper/FormHelper.php b/lib/Cake/View/Helper/FormHelper.php
index 68d6c9347..9133a4c3f 100644
--- a/lib/Cake/View/Helper/FormHelper.php
+++ b/lib/Cake/View/Helper/FormHelper.php
@@ -3107,7 +3107,7 @@ class FormHelper extends AppHelper {
  * @return void
  */
 	protected function _lastAction($url) {
-		$action = html_entity_decode($this->url($url), ENT_QUOTES);
+		$action = html_entity_decode($this->url($url, true), ENT_QUOTES);
 		$query = parse_url($action, PHP_URL_QUERY);
 		$query = $query ? '?' . $query : '';
 		$this->_lastAction = parse_url($action, PHP_URL_PATH) . $query;