diff --git a/apps/app_directed_pickup.c b/apps/app_directed_pickup.c
index e0de73d3ae0ce552bd48cc8322066488abb5a53d..1ead1d77256b812efd01325e5d1a6aa0c7bcba1a 100644
--- a/apps/app_directed_pickup.c
+++ b/apps/app_directed_pickup.c
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
  *
  * Joshua Colp <jcolp@digium.com>
  *
+ * Portions merged from app_pickupchan, which was
+ * Copyright (C) 2008, Gary Cook
+ *
  * See http://www.asterisk.org for more information about
  * the Asterisk project. Please do not directly contact
  * any of the maintainers of this project for assistance;
@@ -21,6 +24,7 @@
  * \brief Directed Call Pickup Support
  *
  * \author Joshua Colp <jcolp@digium.com>
+ * \author Gary Cook
  *
  * \ingroup applications
  */
@@ -51,6 +55,13 @@ static const char *descrip =
 "When no parameter is specified, the application will pickup a channel matching\n"
 "the pickup group of the active channel.";
 
+static const char *app2 = "PickupChan";
+static const char *synopsis2 = "Pickup a ringing channel";
+static const char *descrip2 =
+"  PickupChan(channel[&channel...]): This application can pickup any ringing channel\n";
+
+/*! \todo This application should return a result code, like PICKUPRESULT */
+
 /* Perform actual pickup between two channels */
 static int pickup_do(struct ast_channel *chan, struct ast_channel *target)
 {
@@ -85,6 +96,47 @@ static int can_pickup(struct ast_channel *chan)
 		return 0;
 }
 
+/*! \brief Helper Function to walk through ALL channels checking NAME and STATE */
+static struct ast_channel *my_ast_get_channel_by_name_locked(char *channame)
+{
+	struct ast_channel *chan;
+	char *chkchan = alloca(strlen(channame) + 2);
+
+	/* need to append a '-' for the comparison so we check full channel name,
+	 * i.e SIP/hgc- , use a temporary variable so original stays the same for
+	 * debugging.
+	 */
+	strcpy(chkchan, channame);
+	strcat(chkchan, "-");
+
+	for (chan = ast_walk_channel_by_name_prefix_locked(NULL, channame, strlen(channame));
+		 chan;
+		 chan = ast_walk_channel_by_name_prefix_locked(chan, channame, strlen(channame))) {
+		if (!strncasecmp(chan->name, chkchan, strlen(chkchan)) && can_pickup(chan))
+			return chan;
+		ast_channel_unlock(chan);
+	}
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+/*! \brief Attempt to pick up specified channel named , does not use context */
+static int pickup_by_channel(struct ast_channel *chan, char *pickup)
+{
+	int res = 0;
+	struct ast_channel *target;
+
+	if (!(target = my_ast_get_channel_by_name_locked(pickup)))
+		return -1;
+
+	/* Just check that we are not picking up the SAME as target */
+	if (chan->name != target->name && chan != target) {
+		res = pickup_do(chan, target);
+		ast_channel_unlock(target);
+	}
+
+	return res;
+}
+
 /* Attempt to pick up specified extension with context */
 static int pickup_by_exten(struct ast_channel *chan, const char *exten, const char *context)
 {
@@ -126,7 +178,7 @@ static int pickup_by_mark(struct ast_channel *chan, const char *mark)
 	return res;
 }
 
-/* Main application entry point */
+/* application entry point for Pickup() */
 static int pickup_exec(struct ast_channel *chan, void *data)
 {
 	int res = 0;
@@ -155,18 +207,51 @@ static int pickup_exec(struct ast_channel *chan, void *data)
 	return res;
 }
 
+/* application entry point for PickupChan() */
+static int pickupchan_exec(struct ast_channel *chan, void *data)
+{
+	int res = 0;
+	char *tmp = ast_strdupa(data);
+	char *pickup = NULL;
+
+	if (ast_strlen_zero(data)) {
+		ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "PickupChan requires an argument (channel)!\n");
+		return -1;	
+	}
+
+	/* Parse channel */
+	while (!ast_strlen_zero(tmp) && (pickup = strsep(&tmp, "&"))) {
+		if (!strncasecmp(chan->name, pickup, strlen(pickup))) {
+			ast_log(LOG_NOTICE, "Cannot pickup your own channel %s.\n", pickup);
+		} else {
+			if (!pickup_by_channel(chan, pickup)) {
+				break;
+			}
+			ast_log(LOG_NOTICE, "No target channel found for %s.\n", pickup);
+		}
+	}
+
+	return res;
+}
+
 static int unload_module(void)
 {
 	int res;
 
 	res = ast_unregister_application(app);
+	res |= ast_unregister_application(app2);
 
 	return res;
 }
 
 static int load_module(void)
 {
-	return ast_register_application(app, pickup_exec, synopsis, descrip);
+	int res;
+
+	res = ast_register_application(app, pickup_exec, synopsis, descrip);
+	res |= ast_register_application(app2, pickupchan_exec, synopsis2, descrip2);
+
+	return res;
 }
 
 AST_MODULE_INFO_STANDARD(ASTERISK_GPL_KEY, "Directed Call Pickup Application");
diff --git a/apps/app_pickupchan.c b/apps/app_pickupchan.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 6c3c4e3eff19a38f6c8bd104a003f501fbe0dd30..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/apps/app_pickupchan.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,174 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Asterisk -- An open source telephony toolkit.
- *
- * Copyright (C) 2008, Gary Cook
- *
- * See http://www.asterisk.org for more information about
- * the Asterisk project. Please do not directly contact
- * any of the maintainers of this project for assistance;
- * the project provides a web site, mailing lists and IRC
- * channels for your use.
- *
- * This program is free software, distributed under the terms of
- * the GNU General Public License Version 2. See the LICENSE file
- * at the top of the source tree.
- */
-
-/*! \file
- *
- * \brief Pickup a ringing channel
- *
- * \author Gary Cook
- *
- * \ingroup applications
- */
-
-#include "asterisk.h"
-
-ASTERISK_FILE_VERSION(__FILE__, "$Revision$")
-
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-
-#include "asterisk/file.h"
-#include "asterisk/logger.h"
-#include "asterisk/channel.h"
-#include "asterisk/pbx.h"
-#include "asterisk/module.h"
-#include "asterisk/lock.h"
-#include "asterisk/app.h"
-#include "asterisk/options.h"
-
-static const char *app = "PickupChan";
-static const char *synopsis = "Pickup a ringing channel";
-static const char *descrip =
-"  PickupChan(channel[&channel...]): This application can pickup any ringing channel\n";
-
-/*! \todo This application should return a result code, like PICKUPRESULT */
-
-/*! \brief Helper function that determines whether a channel is capable of being picked up */
-static int can_pickup(struct ast_channel *chan)
-{
-	ast_debug(3, "Checking Pickup '%s' state '%s ( %d )'\n", chan->name, ast_state2str(chan->_state), chan->_state);
-
-	if (!chan->pbx && (chan->_state == AST_STATE_RINGING || chan->_state == AST_STATE_RING)) {
-		return 1;
-	} else {
-		return 0;
-	}
-}
-
-/*! \brief Helper Function to walk through ALL channels checking NAME and STATE */
-static struct ast_channel *my_ast_get_channel_by_name_locked(char *channame)
-{
-	struct ast_channel *chan;
-	char *chkchan = alloca(strlen(channame) + 2);
-
-	/* need to append a '-' for the comparison so we check full channel name,
-	 * i.e SIP/hgc- , use a temporary variable so original stays the same for
-	 * debugging.
-	 */
-	strcpy(chkchan, channame);
-	strcat(chkchan, "-");
-
-	for (chan = ast_walk_channel_by_name_prefix_locked(NULL, channame, strlen(channame));
-		 chan;
-		 chan = ast_walk_channel_by_name_prefix_locked(chan, channame, strlen(channame))) {
-		if (!strncasecmp(chan->name, chkchan, strlen(chkchan)) && can_pickup(chan))
-			return chan;
-		ast_channel_unlock(chan);
-	}
-	return NULL;
-}
-
-/*! \brief Perform actual pickup between two channels */
-static int pickup_do(struct ast_channel *chan, struct ast_channel *target)
-{
-	int res = 0;
-
-	ast_debug(3, "Call pickup on '%s' by '%s'\n", target->name, chan->name);
-
-	if ((res = ast_answer(chan))) {
-		ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "Unable to answer '%s'\n", chan->name);
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	if ((res = ast_queue_control(chan, AST_CONTROL_ANSWER))) {
-		ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "Unable to queue answer on '%s'\n", chan->name);
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	if ((res = ast_channel_masquerade(target, chan))) {
-		ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "Unable to masquerade '%s' into '%s'\n", chan->name, target->name);
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	return res;
-}
-
-/*! \brief Attempt to pick up specified channel named , does not use context */
-static int pickup_by_channel(struct ast_channel *chan, char *pickup)
-{
-	int res = 0;
-	struct ast_channel *target;
-
-	if (!(target = my_ast_get_channel_by_name_locked(pickup)))
-		return -1;
-
-	/* Just check that we are not picking up the SAME as target */
-	if (chan->name != target->name && chan != target) {
-		res = pickup_do(chan, target);
-		ast_channel_unlock(target);
-	}
-
-	return res;
-}
-
-/*! \brief Main application entry point */
-static int pickupchan_exec(struct ast_channel *chan, void *data)
-{
-	int res = 0;
-	struct ast_module_user *u = NULL;
-	char *tmp = ast_strdupa(data);
-	char *pickup = NULL, *context = NULL;
-
-	if (ast_strlen_zero(data)) {
-		ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "Pickup requires an argument (channel)!\n");
-		return -1;	
-	}
-
-	u = ast_module_user_add(chan);
-
-	/* Parse channel (and ignore context if there) */
-	while (!ast_strlen_zero(tmp) && (pickup = strsep(&tmp, "&"))) {
-		if ((context = strchr(pickup , '@'))) {
-			*context++ = '\0';
-		}
-		if (!strncasecmp(chan->name, pickup , strlen(pickup))) {
-			ast_log(LOG_NOTICE, "Cannot pickup your own channel %s.\n", pickup);
-		} else {
-			if (!pickup_by_channel(chan, pickup)) {
-				break;
-			}
-			ast_log(LOG_NOTICE, "No target channel found for %s.\n", pickup);
-		}
-	}
-
-	ast_module_user_remove(u);
-
-	return res;
-}
-
-static int unload_module(void)
-{
-	return ast_unregister_application(app);
-}
-
-static int load_module(void)
-{
-	return ast_register_application(app, pickupchan_exec, synopsis, descrip);
-}
-
-AST_MODULE_INFO_STANDARD(ASTERISK_GPL_KEY, "Channel Pickup Application");