diff --git a/scripts/small.toy b/scripts/small.toy
index f80b992..e69de29 100644
--- a/scripts/small.toy
+++ b/scripts/small.toy
@@ -1,56 +0,0 @@
-
-
-fn _b(self) {
-	print "running _b";
-	print self;
-	return self;
-}
-
-fn _c(self) {
-	print "running _c";
-	print self;
-	return self;
-}
-
-fn _d(self) {
-	print "running _d";
-	print self;
-	return self;
-}
-
-fn _e(self) {
-	print "running _e";
-	print self;
-	return self;
-}
-
-fn _f(self) {
-	print "running _f";
-	print self;
-	return self;
-}
-
-
-fn b() {
-	print "running b";
-}
-
-fn c() {
-	print "running c";
-}
-
-fn d() {
-	print "running d";
-}
-
-fn e() {
-	print "running e";
-}
-
-fn f() {
-	print "running f";
-}
-
-var a = 42;
-
-print a.b().c().d().e().f();
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/scripts/test/dottify-bugfix.toy b/scripts/test/dottify-bugfix.toy
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..94b0b81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/test/dottify-bugfix.toy
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+
+fn _add(self, inc) {
+	return self + inc;
+}
+
+assert 1.add(2).add(3).add(4) == 10, "dottify bugfix failed";
+
+
+print "All good";
diff --git a/source/parser.c b/source/parser.c
index ad98533..fd47d3c 100644
--- a/source/parser.c
+++ b/source/parser.c
@@ -798,12 +798,6 @@ static Opcode dot(Parser* parser, ASTNode** nodeHandle) {
 		return OP_EOF;
 	}
 
-	//hijack the function call, and hack in an extra parameter
-	if (node->binary.opcode == OP_FN_CALL) {
-		node->binary.right->fnCall.argumentCount++;
-		node->binary.opcode = OP_DOT;
-	}
-
 	(*nodeHandle) = node;
 	return OP_DOT; //signal that the function name and arguments are in the wrong order
 }
@@ -1090,6 +1084,7 @@ static void dottify(Parser* parser, ASTNode** nodeHandle) {
 	if ((*nodeHandle)->type == AST_NODEBINARY) {
 		if ((*nodeHandle)->binary.opcode == OP_FN_CALL) {
 			(*nodeHandle)->binary.opcode = OP_DOT;
+			(*nodeHandle)->binary.right->fnCall.argumentCount++;
 		}
 		dottify(parser, &(*nodeHandle)->binary.left);
 		dottify(parser, &(*nodeHandle)->binary.right);
diff --git a/test/test_interpreter.c b/test/test_interpreter.c
index 9d2f613..e482599 100644
--- a/test/test_interpreter.c
+++ b/test/test_interpreter.c
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ int main() {
 			"dot-and-matrix.toy",
 			"dot-assignments-bugfix.toy",
 			"dot-chaining.toy",
+			"dottify-bugfix.toy",
 			"functions.toy",
 			"imports-and-exports.toy",
 			"index-arrays.toy",