diff --git a/vlib/v/parser/parser.v b/vlib/v/parser/parser.v
index ba75af9f07..6414ae73ee 100644
--- a/vlib/v/parser/parser.v
+++ b/vlib/v/parser/parser.v
@@ -2208,7 +2208,12 @@ fn (mut p Parser) index_expr(left ast.Expr) ast.IndexExpr {
 		has_low = false
 		// [..end]
 		p.next()
-		high := p.expr(0)
+		mut high := ast.empty_expr()
+		mut has_high := false
+		if p.tok.kind != .rsbr {
+			high = p.expr(0)
+			has_high = true
+		}
 		pos := start_pos.extend(p.tok.position())
 		p.check(.rsbr)
 		return ast.IndexExpr{
@@ -2217,7 +2222,7 @@ fn (mut p Parser) index_expr(left ast.Expr) ast.IndexExpr {
 			index: ast.RangeExpr{
 				low: ast.empty_expr()
 				high: high
-				has_high: true
+				has_high: has_high
 				pos: pos
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/vlib/v/tests/array_test.v b/vlib/v/tests/array_test.v
index 5340fc46bf..d872ce384c 100644
--- a/vlib/v/tests/array_test.v
+++ b/vlib/v/tests/array_test.v
@@ -18,3 +18,10 @@ fn test_for_in_shared_array_named_array() {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+fn test_fixed_array_to_dynamic_array() {
+	y := [1, 2, 3]!
+	mut x := y[..]
+	x << 4
+	assert x.len == 4
+}