diff --git a/Inflector/Inflector.cs b/Inflector/Inflector.cs
index 3b871fe..2e2af2a 100644
--- a/Inflector/Inflector.cs
+++ b/Inflector/Inflector.cs
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ static Inflector()
             AddSingular("(shoe)s$", "$1");
             AddSingular("(cris|ax|test)es$", "$1is");
             AddSingular("(octop|vir|alumn|fung)i$", "$1us");
+            AddSingular("(alias|status)", "$1");
             AddSingular("(alias|status)es$", "$1");
             AddSingular("^(ox)en", "$1");
             AddSingular("(vert|ind)ices$", "$1ex");
@@ -233,4 +234,4 @@ public static string Dasherize(this string underscoredWord)
             return underscoredWord.Replace('_', '-');
         }
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}