1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/awkgram.y b/awkgram.y
index 1247cfd9..322088b7 100644
--- a/awkgram.y
+++ b/awkgram.y
@@ -1600,9 +1600,9 @@ func_call
 		f = $2->lasti;
 		f->opcode = Op_indirect_func_call;
 		name = estrdup(f->func_name, strlen(f->func_name));
-		indirect_var = variable(name, Node_var_new);
 		if (is_std_var(name))
 			yyerror(_("can not use special variable `%s' for indirect function call"), name);
+		indirect_var = variable(name, Node_var_new);
 		t = instruction(Op_push);
 		t->memory = indirect_var;