diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/github/sblundy/elvish/psi/ElvishAssignmentBase.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/github/sblundy/elvish/psi/ElvishAssignmentBase.kt
index 0c222d5..071481f 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/github/sblundy/elvish/psi/ElvishAssignmentBase.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/github/sblundy/elvish/psi/ElvishAssignmentBase.kt
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ import com.intellij.lang.ASTNode
 
 abstract class ElvishAssignmentBase(node: ASTNode) : ASTWrapperPsiElement(node), ElvishAssignment, ElvishVariableScope {
     override fun findVariables(ref: ReferenceWithNamespacePsiElement): Collection<ElvishVariableDeclaration> {
-        return variableList.filter { declaration -> declaration.nameMatches(ref) }
+        return variableList.filter { declaration -> declaration.nameMatches(ref) } +
+                ElvishPsiUtils.findVariableInParentScope(ref, this)
     }
 
     override fun processVariables(processor: ElvishVariableScope.VariableProcessor) {
diff --git a/src/test/kotlin/com/github/sblundy/elvish/ElvishUsageProviderTest.kt b/src/test/kotlin/com/github/sblundy/elvish/ElvishUsageProviderTest.kt
index ac68e09..8d6b954 100644
--- a/src/test/kotlin/com/github/sblundy/elvish/ElvishUsageProviderTest.kt
+++ b/src/test/kotlin/com/github/sblundy/elvish/ElvishUsageProviderTest.kt
@@ -106,6 +106,17 @@ class ElvishUsageProviderTest {
             Assert.assertEquals(26, usages.firstOrNull()?.navigationOffset)
         }
     }
+
+    @Test
+    fun testFindUsagesMuseliGit() {
+        runTest {
+            val usages = myFixture.testFindUsages(myFullDataPath + "ElvishUsageProviderTest-museli-git.elv")
+
+            Assert.assertNotNull(usages)
+            Assert.assertEquals(1, usages.size)
+            Assert.assertEquals(127, usages.firstOrNull()?.navigationOffset)
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 fun runTest(t : () -> Unit) {
diff --git a/src/test/resources/com/github/sblundy/elvish/ElvishUsageProviderTest-museli-git.elv b/src/test/resources/com/github/sblundy/elvish/ElvishUsageProviderTest-museli-git.elv
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ee55b4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/resources/com/github/sblundy/elvish/ElvishUsageProviderTest-museli-git.elv
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+use re
+
+fn status [&counts=$false]{
+  is-o<caret>k = ?($git-status-cmd | eawk [line @f]{})
+
+  result = [
+    &is-git-repo=     (bool $is-ok)
+  ]
+}