diff --git a/compiler/procdefutil.pas b/compiler/procdefutil.pas
index d800f0a6fd..d563d0dcac 100644
--- a/compiler/procdefutil.pas
+++ b/compiler/procdefutil.pas
@@ -317,6 +317,8 @@ implementation
       invokedef.struct:=result;
       invokedef.visibility:=vis_public;
       invokedef.procsym:=cprocsym.create(method_name_funcref_invoke_decl);
+      invokedef.parast.symtablelevel:=normal_function_level;
+      invokedef.localst.symtablelevel:=normal_function_level;
       include(invokedef.procoptions,po_virtualmethod);
       exclude(invokedef.procoptions,po_staticmethod);
       exclude(invokedef.procoptions,po_classmethod);