diff --git a/lslopt/lsldeadcode.py b/lslopt/lsldeadcode.py
index f158a10..7dba5fb 100644
--- a/lslopt/lsldeadcode.py
+++ b/lslopt/lsldeadcode.py
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ class deadcode(object):
                     if value.nt == 'CONST':
                         value = value.value[fieldidx]
                         value = nr(nt='CONST', X=True, SEF=True,
-                            t=self.PythonType2LSL[type(value)], value=value)
+                            t=lslfuncs.PythonType2LSL[type(value)], value=value)
                         value = self.Cast(value, 'float')
                         SEF = True
                     else: # assumed VECTOR or ROTATION per OKtoRemoveSymbol
diff --git a/unit_tests/regression.suite/issue-32.lsl b/unit_tests/regression.suite/issue-32.lsl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f1152e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/unit_tests/regression.suite/issue-32.lsl
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+default
+{
+    timer()
+    {
+        vector v = <1,2,3>;
+        llOwnerSay((string)v.x);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/unit_tests/regression.suite/issue-32.out b/unit_tests/regression.suite/issue-32.out
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6de2365
--- /dev/null
+++ b/unit_tests/regression.suite/issue-32.out
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+default
+{
+    timer()
+    {
+        llOwnerSay("1.000000");
+    }
+}