diff --git a/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_parser.mly b/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_parser.mly
index f86c698..8d5d7a4 100644
--- a/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_parser.mly
+++ b/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_parser.mly
@@ -99,10 +99,6 @@ slist(S, x) :
 delim_slist(S, L, R, x) :
   |                        {[]}
   | L l=slist(S, x) R      {l}
-/* Separated list with delimiter, even for empty list*/
-adelim_slist(S, L, R, x) :
-  | L R                    {[]}
-  | L l=slist(S, x) R      {l}
 /*Separated Nonempty list */
 snlist(S, x) :
   | x=x                    {[x]}
@@ -112,6 +108,10 @@ optsnlist(S,x) :
   | x=x                    {[x]}
   | x=x S                  {[x]}
   | x=x S r=optsnlist(S,x) {x::r}
+/* Separated list with delimiter, even for empty list*/
+adelim_slist(S, L, R, x) :
+  | L R                    {[]}
+  | L l=snlist(S, x) R      {l}
 
 %inline tuple(x)           : LPAREN h=x COMMA t=snlist(COMMA,x) RPAREN { h::t }
 %inline soption(P,x):
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ _exp:
   /* node call*/
   | n=qualname p=call_params LPAREN args=exps RPAREN
       { Eapp(mk_app (Enode n) p , args) }
-  | SPLIT n=exp e=exp
+  | SPLIT n=ident LPAREN e=exp RPAREN
       { Esplit(n, e) }
   | NOT exp
       { mk_op_call "not" [$2] }
diff --git a/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_parsetree.ml b/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_parsetree.ml
index 1f04bd3..41b74b3 100644
--- a/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_parsetree.ml
+++ b/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_parsetree.ml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ and edesc =
   | Eiterator of iterator_type * app * exp * exp list * exp list
   | Ewhen of exp * constructor_name * var_name
   | Emerge of var_name * (constructor_name * exp) list
-  | Esplit of exp * exp
+  | Esplit of var_name * exp
 
 and app = { a_op: op; a_params: exp list; }
 
diff --git a/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_parsetree_mapfold.ml b/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_parsetree_mapfold.ml
index 1b30c2d..3546530 100644
--- a/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_parsetree_mapfold.ml
+++ b/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_parsetree_mapfold.ml
@@ -111,10 +111,9 @@ and edesc funs acc ed = match ed with
   | Ewhen (e, c, x) ->
     let e, acc = exp_it funs acc e in
       Ewhen (e, c, x), acc
-  | Esplit (e1, e2) ->
-      let e1, acc = exp_it funs acc e1 in
+  | Esplit (x, e2) ->
       let e2, acc = exp_it funs acc e2 in
-        Esplit(e1, e2), acc
+        Esplit(x, e2), acc
   | Eapp (app, args) ->
       let app, acc = app_it funs acc app in
       let args, acc = mapfold (exp_it funs) acc args in
diff --git a/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_scoping.ml b/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_scoping.ml
index 3adf2bc..35c48eb 100644
--- a/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_scoping.ml
+++ b/compiler/heptagon/parsing/hept_scoping.ml
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ and translate_desc loc env = function
         List.map fun_c_e c_e_list in
       Heptagon.Emerge (x, c_e_list)
   | Esplit (x, e1) ->
-     let x = translate_exp env x in
+     let x = translate_exp env (mk_exp (Evar x) loc) in
      let e1 = translate_exp env e1 in
        Heptagon.Esplit(x, e1)