diff --git a/src/core/loopNext.go b/src/core/loopNext.go
index 7b5fa8b..6dae710 100644
--- a/src/core/loopNext.go
+++ b/src/core/loopNext.go
@@ -11,12 +11,13 @@ func (f *Function) loopNext(loop *Loop) {
 		endOfLoopValue, _, _ := f.findIdentifier(loop.IteratorName)
 		one := f.Append(&ssa.Int{Int: 1})
 
-		nextIteration := f.Append(&ssa.BinaryOp{
+		nextIteration := &ssa.BinaryOp{
 			Op:    token.Add,
 			Left:  endOfLoopValue,
 			Right: one,
-		})
+		}
 
+		f.Block().Append(nextIteration)
 		f.Block().Identify(loop.IteratorName, nextIteration)
 	}
 
diff --git a/tests/loop-count-down.q b/tests/loop-count-down.q
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..12b8a00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/loop-count-down.q
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+main() {
+	n := 10
+	x := 0
+
+	loop {
+		if n == 0 {
+			assert x == 10
+			return
+		}
+
+		x += 1
+		n -= 1
+	}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/loop-count.q b/tests/loop-count.q
index 12b8a00..a539510 100644
--- a/tests/loop-count.q
+++ b/tests/loop-count.q
@@ -1,14 +1,9 @@
 main() {
-	n := 10
-	x := 0
+	x := 1
 
-	loop {
-		if n == 0 {
-			assert x == 10
-			return
-		}
-
-		x += 1
-		n -= 1
+	loop i := 0..4 {
+		x += i
 	}
+
+	assert x == 7
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/tests_test.go b/tests/tests_test.go
index ff694b7..8abd021 100644
--- a/tests/tests_test.go
+++ b/tests/tests_test.go
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ var tests = []run{
 	{"loop-counter-tail", nil, "", "10\n9\n8\n7\n6\n5\n4\n3\n2\n1\n0\n", 0},
 	{"loop-counter-head", nil, "", "9\n8\n7\n6\n5\n4\n3\n2\n1\n0\n", 0},
 	{"loop-count", nil, "", "", 0},
+	{"loop-count-down", nil, "", "", 0},
 	{"loop-write", nil, "", "..........", 0},
 	{"loop-optimize-single-iterator", nil, "", "", 0},
 	{"loop-limit", nil, "", "", 0},