diff --git a/public/scripts/slash-commands.js b/public/scripts/slash-commands.js
index a8fbc4622..bd23068a0 100644
--- a/public/scripts/slash-commands.js
+++ b/public/scripts/slash-commands.js
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ import { autoSelectPersona } from "./personas.js";
 import { getContext } from "./extensions.js";
 import { hideChatMessage, unhideChatMessage } from "./chats.js";
 import { delay, isFalseBoolean, isTrueBoolean, stringToRange } from "./utils.js";
-import { registerVariableCommands } from "./variables.js";
+import { registerVariableCommands, resolveVariable } from "./variables.js";
 export {
     executeSlashCommands,
     registerSlashCommand,
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ function fuzzyCallback(args, value) {
     }
 
     try {
-        const list = JSON.parse(args.list);
+        const list = JSON.parse(resolveVariable(args.list));
         if (!Array.isArray(list)) {
             console.warn('WARN: Invalid list argument provided for /fuzzy command');
             return '';
diff --git a/public/scripts/variables.js b/public/scripts/variables.js
index 8d30c361d..4ffe7b776 100644
--- a/public/scripts/variables.js
+++ b/public/scripts/variables.js
@@ -69,6 +69,18 @@ function addGlobalVariable(name, value) {
     return newValue;
 }
 
+export function resolveVariable(name) {
+    if (existsLocalVariable(name)) {
+        return getLocalVariable(name);
+    }
+
+    if (existsGlobalVariable(name)) {
+        return getGlobalVariable(name);
+    }
+
+    return name;
+}
+
 export function replaceVariableMacros(str) {
     // Replace {{getvar::name}} with the value of the variable name
     str = str.replace(/{{getvar::([^}]+)}}/gi, (_, name) => {