diff --git a/prism_compile.c b/prism_compile.c
index ed171c4584..b202753261 100644
--- a/prism_compile.c
+++ b/prism_compile.c
@@ -2883,8 +2883,7 @@ pm_compile_node(rb_iseq_t *iseq, const pm_node_t *node, LINK_ANCHOR *const ret,
         pm_local_variable_target_node_t *local_write_node = (pm_local_variable_target_node_t *) node;
 
         pm_constant_id_t constant_id = local_write_node->name;
-        for (size_t index = 0; index < local_write_node->depth; index++) scope_node = scope_node->previous;
-        int index = pm_lookup_local_index(iseq, scope_node, constant_id);
+        int index = pm_lookup_local_index_any_scope(iseq, scope_node, constant_id);
 
         ADD_SETLOCAL(ret, &dummy_line_node, index, local_write_node->depth);
         return;
diff --git a/test/ruby/test_compile_prism.rb b/test/ruby/test_compile_prism.rb
index b2454165c1..3b10244c96 100644
--- a/test/ruby/test_compile_prism.rb
+++ b/test/ruby/test_compile_prism.rb
@@ -350,6 +350,14 @@ module Prism
 
     def test_LocalVariableTargetNode
       assert_prism_eval("pit, pit1 = 1")
+      assert_prism_eval(<<-CODE)
+        a = 1
+        [1].each do
+          c = 2
+          a, b = 2
+        end
+        a
+      CODE
     end
 
     def test_MultiTargetNode