diff --git a/mocha-dotnet/src/lib/Mocha.Zq/ZqParser.cs b/mocha-dotnet/src/lib/Mocha.Zq/ZqParser.cs
index a217276..f17aeda 100644
--- a/mocha-dotnet/src/lib/Mocha.Zq/ZqParser.cs
+++ b/mocha-dotnet/src/lib/Mocha.Zq/ZqParser.cs
@@ -240,6 +240,10 @@ public class ZqParser
 				else if (tok.Equals("function"))
 				{
 					ZqMethod? p = ParseFunction(text, ref i, ref parms);
+					if (p != null)
+					{
+						return p;
+					}
 				}
 				else if (tok.Equals("}"))
 				{