diff --git a/moonscript/transform.lua b/moonscript/transform.lua
index a0a407c..d216b4c 100644
--- a/moonscript/transform.lua
+++ b/moonscript/transform.lua
@@ -1228,6 +1228,10 @@ implicitly_return = function(scope)
   local fn
   fn = function(stm)
     local t = ntype(stm)
+    if t == "decorated" then
+      stm = scope.transform.statement(stm)
+      t = ntype(stm)
+    end
     if types.manual_return[t] or not types.is_value(stm) then
       if is_top and t == "return" and stm[2] == "" then
         return nil
diff --git a/moonscript/transform.moon b/moonscript/transform.moon
index 129dadf..1ee2d74 100644
--- a/moonscript/transform.moon
+++ b/moonscript/transform.moon
@@ -627,6 +627,12 @@ implicitly_return = (scope) ->
   is_top = true
   fn = (stm) ->
     t = ntype stm
+
+    -- expand decorated
+    if t == "decorated"
+      stm = scope.transform.statement stm
+      t = ntype stm
+
     if types.manual_return[t] or not types.is_value stm
       -- remove blank return statement
       if is_top and t == "return" and stm[2] == ""
diff --git a/tests/inputs/funcs.moon b/tests/inputs/funcs.moon
index 3837e18..8c17439 100644
--- a/tests/inputs/funcs.moon
+++ b/tests/inputs/funcs.moon
@@ -57,5 +57,5 @@ y -> return 1
 z -> return 1, "hello", "world"
 k -> if yes then return else return
 
-
+-> real_name if something
 
diff --git a/tests/outputs/funcs.lua b/tests/outputs/funcs.lua
index c24de22..98a3f5f 100644
--- a/tests/outputs/funcs.lua
+++ b/tests/outputs/funcs.lua
@@ -107,4 +107,9 @@ k(function()
   else
     return 
   end
-end)
\ No newline at end of file
+end)
+_ = function()
+  if something then
+    return real_name
+  end
+end
\ No newline at end of file