diff --git a/moonscript/compile.lua b/moonscript/compile.lua
index 0715b86..58390c2 100644
--- a/moonscript/compile.lua
+++ b/moonscript/compile.lua
@@ -94,8 +94,7 @@ do
           end
           insert(buffer, l)
           if "string" == type(self[i + 1]) then
-            local lc = l:sub(-1)
-            if (lc == ")" or lc == "]") and self[i + 1]:sub(1, 1) == "(" then
+            if l:sub(-1) ~= ',' and l:sub(-3) ~= 'end' and self[i + 1]:sub(1, 1) == "(" then
               insert(buffer, ";")
             end
           end
diff --git a/moonscript/compile.moon b/moonscript/compile.moon
index a2b17fe..716c2c4 100644
--- a/moonscript/compile.moon
+++ b/moonscript/compile.moon
@@ -71,8 +71,7 @@ class Lines
 
           -- insert breaks between ambiguous statements
           if "string" == type @[i + 1]
-            lc = l\sub(-1)
-            if (lc == ")" or lc == "]") and @[i + 1]\sub(1,1) == "("
+            if l\sub(-1)!=',' and l\sub(-3)!='end' and @[i + 1]\sub(1,1) == "("
               insert buffer, ";"
 
           insert buffer, "\n"