1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/Scope.js b/src/Scope.js
index bd402744..ffac1317 100644
--- a/src/Scope.js
+++ b/src/Scope.js
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ Scope.prototype = {
    */
   $eval: function(expr) {
     var fn = isString(expr)
-      ? parser(expr).statements()
+      ? expressionCompile(expr)
       : expr || noop;
     return fn(this);
   },
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ Scope.prototype = {
 
 function compileToFn(exp, name) {
   var fn = isString(exp)
-    ? parser(exp).statements()
+    ? expressionCompile(exp)
     : exp;
   assertArgFn(fn, name);
   return fn;