diff --git a/src/plugins/splash/script/script-execute.c b/src/plugins/splash/script/script-execute.c
index 7f16dd4e..f986957e 100644
--- a/src/plugins/splash/script/script-execute.c
+++ b/src/plugins/splash/script/script-execute.c
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ static script_obj_t *script_evaluate_func (script_state_t *state,
     }
   else
     {
-      func_obj = script_evaluate (state, exp->data.function_exe.name);
+      func_obj = script_evaluate (state, name_exp);
     }
   
   ply_list_t *parameter_expressions = exp->data.function_exe.parameters;