diff --git a/ts2panda/src/addVariable2Scope.ts b/ts2panda/src/addVariable2Scope.ts
index cb8ce66142d932d6d4290d8cad81e45f9558f042..35028b98be89bd84a60643a70d5a630cff23f1cd 100644
--- a/ts2panda/src/addVariable2Scope.ts
+++ b/ts2panda/src/addVariable2Scope.ts
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ export function addVariableToScope(recorder: Recorder, enableTypeRecord: boolean
                 let funcNode = decl.node;
                 if (ts.isFunctionDeclaration(funcNode)) {
                     v = scope.add(decl.name, VarDeclarationKind.FUNCTION);
-                } else {
+                } else if (ts.isFunctionExpression(funcNode)) {
                     let functionScope = <Scope>recorder.getScopeOfNode(funcNode);
                     v = functionScope.add(decl.name, VarDeclarationKind.FUNCTION);
                 }