diff --git a/lib/ruby.rb b/lib/ruby.rb
index 12abf071..3055fec0 100644
--- a/lib/ruby.rb
+++ b/lib/ruby.rb
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ end
 
 require_relative "ruby/statement"
 require_relative "ruby/statements"
-require_relative "ruby/assignment_statement"
+require_relative "ruby/assignment"
 require_relative "ruby/array_statement"
 require_relative "ruby/block_statement"
 require_relative "ruby/if_statement"
diff --git a/lib/ruby/assignment_statement.rb b/lib/ruby/assignment.rb
similarity index 90%
rename from lib/ruby/assignment_statement.rb
rename to lib/ruby/assignment.rb
index 066fe4a5..9b3304f9 100644
--- a/lib/ruby/assignment_statement.rb
+++ b/lib/ruby/assignment.rb
@@ -39,10 +39,6 @@ module Ruby
 
   class IvarAssignment < Assignment
 
-    def to_vool()
-      super()
-      return Vool::IvarAssignment.new(@name , @value)
-    end
   end
 
   class LocalAssignment < Assignment
diff --git a/lib/vool/local_assignment.rb b/lib/vool/local_assignment.rb
index b8f08db9..6533f7ed 100644
--- a/lib/vool/local_assignment.rb
+++ b/lib/vool/local_assignment.rb
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ module Vool
       from = @value.slot_definition(compiler)
       return chain_assign( Mom::SlotLoad.new(to,from) , compiler)
     end
+
+    def chain_assign(assign , compiler)
+      return assign unless @value.is_a?(SendStatement)
+      @value.to_mom(compiler) << assign
+    end
   end
 
 end
diff --git a/test/ruby/test_ivar_assignment.rb b/test/ruby/test_assignment.rb
similarity index 100%
rename from test/ruby/test_ivar_assignment.rb
rename to test/ruby/test_assignment.rb
diff --git a/test/ruby/test_local_assignment.rb b/test/ruby/test_assignment1.rb
similarity index 100%
rename from test/ruby/test_local_assignment.rb
rename to test/ruby/test_assignment1.rb
diff --git a/test/vool/test_local.rb b/test/vool/test_local_assignment.rb
similarity index 100%
rename from test/vool/test_local.rb
rename to test/vool/test_local_assignment.rb