diff --git a/hledger-lib/Hledger/Query.hs b/hledger-lib/Hledger/Query.hs
index 1f4d3934d..bad3cb0f2 100644
--- a/hledger-lib/Hledger/Query.hs
+++ b/hledger-lib/Hledger/Query.hs
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ module Hledger.Query (
   matchesCommodity,
   matchesPriceDirective,
   words'',
+  prefixes,
   -- * tests
   tests_Query
 )
diff --git a/hledger-web/Hledger/Web/Foundation.hs b/hledger-web/Hledger/Web/Foundation.hs
index c4e5cb4fc..ea4b05426 100644
--- a/hledger-web/Hledger/Web/Foundation.hs
+++ b/hledger-web/Hledger/Web/Foundation.hs
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ instance Yesod App where
         -- flip the default for items with zero amounts, show them by default
         ropts' = ropts { empty_ = not (empty_ ropts) }
         accounts =
-          balanceReportAsHtml (JournalR, RegisterR) here hideEmptyAccts j qopts $
+          balanceReportAsHtml (JournalR, RegisterR) here hideEmptyAccts j q qopts $
           balanceReport ropts' m j
 
         topShowmd = if showSidebar then "col-md-4" else "col-any-0" :: Text
diff --git a/hledger-web/Hledger/Web/Widget/Common.hs b/hledger-web/Hledger/Web/Widget/Common.hs
index 73902c6c9..43d4f189e 100644
--- a/hledger-web/Hledger/Web/Widget/Common.hs
+++ b/hledger-web/Hledger/Web/Widget/Common.hs
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ import Yesod
 import Hledger
 import Hledger.Cli.Utils (writeFileWithBackupIfChanged)
 import Hledger.Web.Settings (manualurl)
+import qualified Hledger.Query as Query
 
 #if MIN_VERSION_yesod(1,6,0)
 journalFile404 :: FilePath -> Journal -> HandlerFor m (FilePath, Text)
@@ -82,8 +83,8 @@ helplink topic label _ = H.a ! A.href u ! A.target "hledgerhelp" $ toHtml label
   where u = textValue $ manualurl <> if T.null topic then "" else T.cons '#' topic
 
 -- | Render a "BalanceReport" as html.
-balanceReportAsHtml :: Eq r => (r, r) -> r -> Bool -> Journal -> [QueryOpt] -> BalanceReport -> HtmlUrl r
-balanceReportAsHtml (journalR, registerR) here hideEmpty j qopts (items, total) =
+balanceReportAsHtml :: Eq r => (r, r) -> r -> Bool -> Journal -> Text -> [QueryOpt] -> BalanceReport -> HtmlUrl r
+balanceReportAsHtml (journalR, registerR) here hideEmpty j q qopts (items, total) =
   $(hamletFile "templates/balance-report.hamlet")
   where
     l = ledgerFromJournal Any j
@@ -113,3 +114,13 @@ transactionFragment j =
     in  \t ->
             printf "transaction-%d-%d"
                 (hm HashMap.! sourceFilePath (tsourcepos t)) (tindex t)
+
+removeInacct :: Text -> [Text]
+removeInacct =
+    map quoteIfSpaced .
+    filter (\term ->
+        not $ T.isPrefixOf "inacct:" term || T.isPrefixOf "inacctonly:" term) .
+    Query.words'' Query.prefixes
+
+replaceInacct :: Text -> Text -> Text
+replaceInacct q acct = T.unwords $ acct : removeInacct q
diff --git a/hledger-web/templates/balance-report.hamlet b/hledger-web/templates/balance-report.hamlet
index 2476c36dc..14529edde 100644
--- a/hledger-web/templates/balance-report.hamlet
+++ b/hledger-web/templates/balance-report.hamlet
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ $forall (acct, adisplay, aindent, abal) <- items
     <td .acct :isZeroMixedAmount abal:.empty>
       <div .ff-wrapper>
         \#{indent aindent}
-        <a.acct-name href="@?{(registerR, [("q", accountQuery acct)])}"
+        <a.acct-name href="@?{(registerR, [("q", replaceInacct q $ accountQuery acct)])}"
            title="Show transactions affecting this account and subaccounts">
           #{adisplay}
         $if hasSubAccounts acct
-          <a href="@?{(registerR, [("q", accountOnlyQuery acct)])}" .only.hidden-sm.hidden-xs
+          <a href="@?{(registerR, [("q", replaceInacct q $ accountOnlyQuery acct)])}" .only.hidden-sm.hidden-xs
              title="Show transactions affecting this account but not subaccounts">only
     <td>
       ^{mixedAmountAsHtml abal}