diff --git a/lib/ast.js b/lib/ast.js
index 5dbdc9990..8ecabbc66 100644
--- a/lib/ast.js
+++ b/lib/ast.js
@@ -1586,7 +1586,7 @@ exports.Obj = Obj = (function(superclass){
         continue;
       }
       if (node instanceof Prop || node instanceof Splat) {
-        node[name = (ref$ = node.children)[ref$.length - 1]] = chain = Chain(base, [Index(node[name].maybeKey())]);
+        node[name = (ref$ = node.children)[ref$.length - 1]] = chain = Chain(base, [Index(node[name].maybeKey(), symbol)]);
       } else {
         if (logic = node.getDefault()) {
           node = node.first;
diff --git a/src/ast.ls b/src/ast.ls
index 41b909b8c..da7076e73 100644
--- a/src/ast.ls
+++ b/src/ast.ls
@@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ class exports.Obj extends List
             continue if node.comment
             if node instanceof [Prop, Splat]
                 node[name = node.children[*-1]] =
-                    chain = Chain base, [Index node[name]maybe-key!]
+                    chain = Chain base, [Index node[name]maybe-key!, symbol]
             else
                 # `o{k or v}` => `{k: a.k or v}`
                 node.=first if logic = node.get-default!
diff --git a/test/chaining.ls b/test/chaining.ls
index 04686d424..cd74e8cba 100644
--- a/test/chaining.ls
+++ b/test/chaining.ls
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ eq 42, do(0; parent.child.~method)
 eq 42, do(0; parent.child~"me#{'th'}od")
 eq 42, parent.child. ~ [\method] null
 eq 42, parent.child.~{method}.method!
+eq 42, parent.child.~{renamed:method}.renamed!
 eq "42" 42~toString!
 
 compileThrows 'invalid assign' 1 'o~m=g'