diff --git a/asterix-bad/src/main/resources/lang-extension/lang.txt b/asterix-bad/src/main/resources/lang-extension/lang.txt
index 8b8c507..49f0cb4 100644
--- a/asterix-bad/src/main/resources/lang-extension/lang.txt
+++ b/asterix-bad/src/main/resources/lang-extension/lang.txt
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@
       removeCurrentScope();
       defaultDataverse = currentDataverse;
       ensureNoTypeDeclsInFunction(fctName.function, params, returnType, startStmtToken);
-      CreateFunctionStatement stmt = new CreateFunctionStatement(signature, params, functionBody, functionBodyExpr, false);
+      CreateFunctionStatement stmt = new CreateFunctionStatement(signature, params, functionBody, functionBodyExpr, true, false);
       ccs =  new CreateContinuousChannelStatement(fctName.dataverse, new Identifier(fctName.function), period, push, stmt);
       return addSourceLocation(ccs, startStmtToken);
     }