diff --git a/vlib/orm/orm_test.v b/vlib/orm/orm_test.v
index 967ec397ac..2790e1db9e 100644
--- a/vlib/orm/orm_test.v
+++ b/vlib/orm/orm_test.v
@@ -173,7 +173,13 @@ fn test_orm_sqlite() {
 		select from User limit 2
 	}
 	assert two_users.len == 2
-	assert two_users[0].id > 0
+	assert two_users[0].id == 1
+	//
+	y := sql db {
+		select from User limit 2 offset 1
+	}
+	assert y.len == 2
+	assert y[0].id == 2
 }
 
 struct User {
diff --git a/vlib/v/parser/sql.v b/vlib/v/parser/sql.v
index 8400cc6b77..6a8073991e 100644
--- a/vlib/v/parser/sql.v
+++ b/vlib/v/parser/sql.v
@@ -53,8 +53,7 @@ fn (mut p Parser) sql_expr() ast.Expr {
 		limit_expr = p.expr(0)
 	}
 	if p.tok.kind == .name && p.tok.lit == 'offset' {
-		// `limit 1` means that a single object is returned
-		p.check_name() // `limit`
+		p.check_name() // `offset`
 		has_offset = true
 		offset_expr = p.expr(0)
 	}