diff --git a/compiler/compiler.go b/compiler/compiler.go
index 194e9844..f6186dd4 100644
--- a/compiler/compiler.go
+++ b/compiler/compiler.go
@@ -810,7 +810,12 @@ func (c *Compiler) parseFunc(frame *Frame) {
 		fmt.Printf("\nfunc %s:\n", frame.fn.Function)
 	}
 	if !frame.fn.LLVMFn.IsDeclaration() {
-		c.addError(frame.fn.Pos(), "function is already defined:"+frame.fn.LLVMFn.Name())
+		errValue := frame.fn.LLVMFn.Name() + " redeclared in this program"
+		fnPos := getPosition(frame.fn.LLVMFn)
+		if fnPos.IsValid() {
+			errValue += "\n\tprevious declaration at " + fnPos.String()
+		}
+		c.addError(frame.fn.Pos(), errValue)
 		return
 	}
 	if !frame.fn.IsExported() {
diff --git a/compiler/errors.go b/compiler/errors.go
index f47ad991..b2d8cc76 100644
--- a/compiler/errors.go
+++ b/compiler/errors.go
@@ -31,20 +31,31 @@ func errorAt(inst llvm.Value, msg string) scanner.Error {
 	}
 }
 
-// getPosition returns the position information for the given instruction, as
-// far as it is available.
-func getPosition(inst llvm.Value) token.Position {
-	if inst.IsAInstruction().IsNil() {
+// getPosition returns the position information for the given value, as far as
+// it is available.
+func getPosition(val llvm.Value) token.Position {
+	if !val.IsAInstruction().IsNil() {
+		loc := val.InstructionDebugLoc()
+		if loc.IsNil() {
+			return token.Position{}
+		}
+		file := loc.LocationScope().ScopeFile()
+		return token.Position{
+			Filename: filepath.Join(file.FileDirectory(), file.FileFilename()),
+			Line:     int(loc.LocationLine()),
+			Column:   int(loc.LocationColumn()),
+		}
+	} else if !val.IsAFunction().IsNil() {
+		loc := val.Subprogram()
+		if loc.IsNil() {
+			return token.Position{}
+		}
+		file := loc.ScopeFile()
+		return token.Position{
+			Filename: filepath.Join(file.FileDirectory(), file.FileFilename()),
+			Line:     int(loc.SubprogramLine()),
+		}
+	} else {
 		return token.Position{}
 	}
-	loc := inst.InstructionDebugLoc()
-	if loc.IsNil() {
-		return token.Position{}
-	}
-	file := loc.LocationScope().ScopeFile()
-	return token.Position{
-		Filename: filepath.Join(file.FileDirectory(), file.FileFilename()),
-		Line:     int(loc.LocationLine()),
-		Column:   int(loc.LocationColumn()),
-	}
 }
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 810ebeed..b855dc46 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@ require (
 	go.bug.st/serial.v1 v0.0.0-20180827123349-5f7892a7bb45
 	golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20191010194322-b09406accb47 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20190227180812-8dcc6e70cdef
-	tinygo.org/x/go-llvm v0.0.0-20191124211856-b2db3df3f257
+	tinygo.org/x/go-llvm v0.0.0-20191215173731-ad71f3d24aae
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 6009c588..0c39e97e 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -30,3 +30,5 @@ tinygo.org/x/go-llvm v0.0.0-20191113125529-bad6d01809e8 h1:9Bfvso+tTVQg16UzOA614
 tinygo.org/x/go-llvm v0.0.0-20191113125529-bad6d01809e8/go.mod h1:fv1F0BSNpxMfCL0zF3M4OPFbgYHnhtB6ST0HvUtu/LE=
 tinygo.org/x/go-llvm v0.0.0-20191124211856-b2db3df3f257 h1:o8VDylrMN7gWemBMu8rEyuogKPhcLTdx5KrUAp9macc=
 tinygo.org/x/go-llvm v0.0.0-20191124211856-b2db3df3f257/go.mod h1:fv1F0BSNpxMfCL0zF3M4OPFbgYHnhtB6ST0HvUtu/LE=
+tinygo.org/x/go-llvm v0.0.0-20191215173731-ad71f3d24aae h1:s8J5EyxCkHxXB08UI3gk9W9IS/ekizRvSX+PfZxnAB0=
+tinygo.org/x/go-llvm v0.0.0-20191215173731-ad71f3d24aae/go.mod h1:fv1F0BSNpxMfCL0zF3M4OPFbgYHnhtB6ST0HvUtu/LE=