diff --git a/lesscpy/lessc/scope.py b/lesscpy/lessc/scope.py
index 9ba1f69..105c406 100644
--- a/lesscpy/lessc/scope.py
+++ b/lesscpy/lessc/scope.py
@@ -70,6 +70,13 @@ class Scope(list):
                 else False)
         
     def blocks(self, name):
+        """
+        """
+        b = self._blocks(name)
+        if b: return b
+        return self._blocks(name.replace('?>?', ' '))
+    
+    def _blocks(self, name):
         """
         """
         i = len(self)
diff --git a/lesscpy/test/css/mixin-blocks.css b/lesscpy/test/css/mixin-blocks.css
index db4888c..964cd00 100644
--- a/lesscpy/test/css/mixin-blocks.css
+++ b/lesscpy/test/css/mixin-blocks.css
@@ -79,3 +79,10 @@ div.nest a:hover .deep p, div.nest a:focus .deep p {
 .secure-zone {
 	color: transparent;
 }
+.outer .inner {
+	padding: 3px;
+}
+.tx {
+	padding: 3px;
+	padding: 3px;
+}
diff --git a/lesscpy/test/css/mixin-blocks.min.css b/lesscpy/test/css/mixin-blocks.min.css
index 2f623a2..2d86e45 100644
--- a/lesscpy/test/css/mixin-blocks.min.css
+++ b/lesscpy/test/css/mixin-blocks.min.css
@@ -23,3 +23,5 @@ div.nest a:hover .deep p,div.nest a:focus .deep p{widows:3;}
 #header #cookie .chips{border-style:dotted;}
 #header #cookie .chips .calories{color:black;border-color:orange;background-color:grey;}
 .secure-zone{color:transparent;}
+.outer .inner{padding:3px;}
+.tx{padding:3px;padding:3px;}
diff --git a/lesscpy/test/less/mixin-blocks.less b/lesscpy/test/less/mixin-blocks.less
index bf4f25a..ae0574b 100644
--- a/lesscpy/test/less/mixin-blocks.less
+++ b/lesscpy/test/less/mixin-blocks.less
@@ -91,4 +91,18 @@ div.nest {
 }
 .secure-zone { 
 	#namespace .biohazard .man; 
+}
+//
+// Direct access
+//
+.outer {
+	.inner {
+		padding: 3px;
+	}
+
+}
+.tx {
+	.outer .inner;
+	// Same
+	.outer > .inner;
 }
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