diff --git a/fhem/CHANGED b/fhem/CHANGED
index fc1b91dd4..2725c82da 100644
--- a/fhem/CHANGED
+++ b/fhem/CHANGED
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # Add changes at the top of the list. Keep it in ASCII, and 80-char wide.
 # Do not insert empty lines here, update check depends on it.
+ - bugfix:  98_weekprofile:create reference profile
+                           from an other referenced profile
  - feature: 70_ESCVP21net: added 2-value commands
  - change:  88_HMCCU: Minor improvements
  - feature: 70_ESCVP21net: added LS12000 (with POPLP, LENS, HLENS)
diff --git a/fhem/FHEM/98_weekprofile.pm b/fhem/FHEM/98_weekprofile.pm
index 675d85084..dcf7cd261 100644
--- a/fhem/FHEM/98_weekprofile.pm
+++ b/fhem/FHEM/98_weekprofile.pm
@@ -1172,7 +1172,13 @@ sub weekprofile_Set($$@)
     my $prfDest = undef;
     foreach my $prf (@{$hash->{PROFILES}}){
       $prfSrc = $prf if ( ($prf->{NAME} eq $srcName) && ($prf->{TOPIC} eq $srcTopic) );
+      my ($prf2,undef) = weekprofile_findPRF($hash,$srcName,$srcTopic,0);
+      if ( $prf2 && defined $prf2->{REF} ) {
+          ($srcTopic, $srcName) = weekprofile_splitName($me, $prf2->{REF});
+          $prfSrc = $prf2;
+      }
       $prfDest = $prf if ( ($prf->{NAME} eq $destName) && ($prf->{TOPIC} eq $destTopic) );
+      last if defined $prfSrc && defined $prfDest;
     }
     return "Error unknown profile $srcName" unless($prfSrc);
     Log3($me, 4, "$me(Set): override profile $destName") if ($prfDest);