diff --git a/compiler/ir/backend.common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/common/lower/LocalDeclarationsLowering.kt b/compiler/ir/backend.common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/common/lower/LocalDeclarationsLowering.kt
index 5f04dc2415e..d756e85db24 100644
--- a/compiler/ir/backend.common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/common/lower/LocalDeclarationsLowering.kt
+++ b/compiler/ir/backend.common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/common/lower/LocalDeclarationsLowering.kt
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ class LocalDeclarationsLowering(val context: BackendContext, val localNameProvid
             localFunctionContext.transformedDeclaration = with(localFunctionContext.declaration) {
                 IrFunctionImpl(startOffset, endOffset, origin, newDescriptor)
             }.apply {
-                parent = localFunctionContext.declaration.parent
+                parent = memberDeclaration.parent
                 createParameterDeclarations()
                 recordTransformedValueParameters(localFunctionContext)
                 transformedDeclarations[oldDescriptor] = this.symbol