[Plugin: WordPress SEO by Yoast] Permalink redirects not working for internal links

Love the plug-in, but just one problem. I’m fully updated and am trying to change my permalinks from day/posttitle to /posttitle, as instructed on the Yoast site, using the tool there and uploading the redirect to the first line of the htaccess file. It works perfectly if I click a post title, but if I click a link within the post to a previous post, I get no redirect and a 404 error. Is there an easy fix for this, or am I going to have to manually redirect all of my internal links? Thanks a lot.

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