diff --git a/user-side-compiler/parser.lisp b/user-side-compiler/parser.lisp
index b8de1a5..c9e418b 100644
--- a/user-side-compiler/parser.lisp
+++ b/user-side-compiler/parser.lisp
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ comma ',' is required to separate arguments.")))
   (make-instance 'node-dotimes
                  :source *syntax-source*
                  :counter-ref (transform var 'reference-variable)
-                 :stop-ref (transform n 'reference)
+                 :stop-ref n
                  :loopee-node (transform code 'node)))
 
 (define-syntax-matcher if (test then else)