diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 92770afb..d93bf13c 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+Changes in 0.7.9
+================
+- Better fix handling for old style _types
+- Embedded SequenceFields follow collection naming convention
 
 Changes in 0.7.8
 ================
diff --git a/mongoengine/__init__.py b/mongoengine/__init__.py
index 08cabaa1..b67512d7 100644
--- a/mongoengine/__init__.py
+++ b/mongoengine/__init__.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from signals import *
 __all__ = (document.__all__ + fields.__all__ + connection.__all__ +
            queryset.__all__ + signals.__all__)
 
-VERSION = (0, 7, 8)
+VERSION = (0, 7, 9)
 
 
 def get_version():
diff --git a/mongoengine/base.py b/mongoengine/base.py
index 208e0e59..013afe78 100644
--- a/mongoengine/base.py
+++ b/mongoengine/base.py
@@ -122,9 +122,11 @@ def get_document(name):
     doc = _document_registry.get(name, None)
     if not doc:
         # Possible old style name
-        end = name.split('.')[-1]
-        possible_match = [k for k in _document_registry.keys() if k == end]
-        if len(possible_match) == 1 and end != name:
+        single_end = name.split('.')[-1]
+        compound_end = '.%s' % single_end
+        possible_match = [k for k in _document_registry.keys()
+                          if k.endswith(compound_end) or k == single_end]
+        if len(possible_match) == 1:
             doc = _document_registry.get(possible_match.pop(), None)
     if not doc:
         raise NotRegistered("""
diff --git a/mongoengine/fields.py b/mongoengine/fields.py
index 213c2148..de484a1d 100644
--- a/mongoengine/fields.py
+++ b/mongoengine/fields.py
@@ -1364,7 +1364,8 @@ class SequenceField(IntField):
         if issubclass(owner, Document):
             return owner._get_collection_name()
         else:
-            return owner._class_name
+            return ''.join('_%s' % c if c.isupper() else c
+                            for c in owner._class_name).strip('_').lower()
 
     def __get__(self, instance, owner):
 
diff --git a/python-mongoengine.spec b/python-mongoengine.spec
index f175546b..b1ec3361 100644
--- a/python-mongoengine.spec
+++ b/python-mongoengine.spec
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 %define srcname mongoengine
 
 Name:           python-%{srcname}
-Version:        0.7.8
+Version:        0.7.9
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        A Python Document-Object Mapper for working with MongoDB
 
diff --git a/tests/test_document.py b/tests/test_document.py
index a09aaeca..cd0ab8fb 100644
--- a/tests/test_document.py
+++ b/tests/test_document.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from datetime import datetime
 from tests.fixtures import Base, Mixin, PickleEmbedded, PickleTest
 
 from mongoengine import *
-from mongoengine.base import NotRegistered, InvalidDocumentError
+from mongoengine.base import NotRegistered, InvalidDocumentError, get_document
 from mongoengine.queryset import InvalidQueryError
 from mongoengine.connection import get_db, get_connection
 
@@ -1336,7 +1336,6 @@ class DocumentTest(unittest.TestCase):
 
         User.drop_collection()
 
-
     def test_document_not_registered(self):
 
         class Place(Document):
@@ -1361,6 +1360,19 @@ class DocumentTest(unittest.TestCase):
             print Place.objects.all()
         self.assertRaises(NotRegistered, query_without_importing_nice_place)
 
+    def test_document_registry_regressions(self):
+
+        class Location(Document):
+            name = StringField()
+            meta = {'allow_inheritance': True}
+
+        class Area(Location):
+            location = ReferenceField('Location', dbref=True)
+
+        Location.drop_collection()
+
+        self.assertEquals(Area, get_document("Area"))
+        self.assertEquals(Area, get_document("Location.Area"))
 
     def test_creation(self):
         """Ensure that document may be created using keyword arguments.
diff --git a/tests/test_fields.py b/tests/test_fields.py
index 0483519e..28af1b23 100644
--- a/tests/test_fields.py
+++ b/tests/test_fields.py
@@ -2201,7 +2201,7 @@ class FieldTest(unittest.TestCase):
              comments=[Comment(content="NoSQL Rocks"),
                        Comment(content="MongoEngine Rocks")]).save()
 
-        c = self.db['mongoengine.counters'].find_one({'_id': 'Comment.id'})
+        c = self.db['mongoengine.counters'].find_one({'_id': 'comment.id'})
         self.assertEqual(c['next'], 2)
         post = Post.objects.first()
         self.assertEqual(1, post.comments[0].id)