diff --git a/crates/cairo-lang-semantic/src/expr/compute.rs b/crates/cairo-lang-semantic/src/expr/compute.rs
index 0f361753147..0f58f168446 100644
--- a/crates/cairo-lang-semantic/src/expr/compute.rs
+++ b/crates/cairo-lang-semantic/src/expr/compute.rs
@@ -4195,8 +4195,10 @@ pub fn resolve_variable_by_name<'db>(
     let res = get_binded_expr_by_name(ctx, variable_name, false, stable_ptr).ok_or_else(|| {
         ctx.diagnostics.report(identifier.stable_ptr(ctx.db), VariableNotFound(variable_name))
     })?;
-    let item = ResolvedGenericItem::Variable(extract_matches!(&res, Expr::Var).var);
-    ctx.resolver.data.resolved_items.generic.insert(identifier.stable_ptr(ctx.db), item);
+    if let Expr::Var(expr_var) = &res {
+        let item = ResolvedGenericItem::Variable(expr_var.var);
+        ctx.resolver.data.resolved_items.generic.insert(identifier.stable_ptr(ctx.db), item);
+    }
     Ok(res)
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/cairo-lang-semantic/src/expr/test_data/function_call b/crates/cairo-lang-semantic/src/expr/test_data/function_call
index 9aa8e1010b1..8e3ca769c11 100644
--- a/crates/cairo-lang-semantic/src/expr/test_data/function_call
+++ b/crates/cairo-lang-semantic/src/expr/test_data/function_call
@@ -300,3 +300,26 @@ error[E2042]: Unexpected return type. Expected: "core::integer::u8", found: "cor
  --> lib.cairo:2:11
     || -> u8 {
           ^^
+
+//! > ==========================================================================
+
+//! > Statement-level const used in named argument shorthand.
+
+//! > test_runner_name
+test_function_diagnostics(expect_diagnostics: false)
+
+//! > function_code
+fn foo() -> felt252 {
+    const x: felt252 = 42;
+    takes_val(:x)
+}
+
+//! > function_name
+foo
+
+//! > module_code
+fn takes_val(x: felt252) -> felt252 {
+    x
+}
+
+//! > expected_diagnostics