diff --git a/vlib/compiler/compile_errors.v b/vlib/compiler/compile_errors.v
index 2628d40d31..e80154971e 100644
--- a/vlib/compiler/compile_errors.v
+++ b/vlib/compiler/compile_errors.v
@@ -191,7 +191,9 @@ fn (p mut Parser) print_error_context() {
 
 fn normalized_error(s string) string {
 	// Print `[]int` instead of `array_int` in errors
-	mut res := s.replace('array_', '[]').replace('__', '.').replace('Option_', '?').replace('main.', '').replace('ptr_', '&')
+	mut res := s.replace('array_', '[]').replace('__', '.')
+		.replace('Option_', '?').replace('main.', '').replace('ptr_', '&')
+		.replace('_dot_', '.')
 	if res.contains('_V_MulRet_') {
 		res = res.replace('_V_MulRet_', '(').replace('_V_', ', ')
 		res = res[..res.len - 1] + ')"'
diff --git a/vlib/v/types/types.v b/vlib/v/types/types.v
index 81066ab7a7..15f1d00d32 100644
--- a/vlib/v/types/types.v
+++ b/vlib/v/types/types.v
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ pub const (
 )
 
 
-fn check(got, expected &Type) bool {
+pub fn check(got, expected &Type) bool {
 	if got.idx != expected.idx {
 		return false
 	}