diff --git a/vlib/v/checker/fn.v b/vlib/v/checker/fn.v
index d1605fd99e..50f91be479 100644
--- a/vlib/v/checker/fn.v
+++ b/vlib/v/checker/fn.v
@@ -1382,30 +1382,6 @@ pub fn (mut c Checker) method_call(mut node ast.CallExpr) ast.Type {
 				final_arg_typ = exp_arg_sym.info.elem_type
 				final_arg_sym = c.table.sym(final_arg_typ)
 			}
-			if exp_arg_typ.has_flag(.generic) {
-				method_concrete_types := if method.generic_names.len == rec_concrete_types.len {
-					rec_concrete_types
-				} else {
-					concrete_types
-				}
-				if exp_utyp := c.table.resolve_generic_to_concrete(exp_arg_typ, method.generic_names,
-					method_concrete_types)
-				{
-					exp_arg_typ = exp_utyp
-				} else {
-					continue
-				}
-
-				if got_arg_typ.has_flag(.generic) {
-					if got_utyp := c.table.resolve_generic_to_concrete(got_arg_typ, method.generic_names,
-						method_concrete_types)
-					{
-						got_arg_typ = got_utyp
-					} else {
-						continue
-					}
-				}
-			}
 			param := if method.is_variadic && i >= method.params.len - 1 {
 				method.params.last()
 			} else {
@@ -1442,6 +1418,30 @@ pub fn (mut c Checker) method_call(mut node ast.CallExpr) ast.Type {
 					c.fail_if_unreadable(arg.expr, got_arg_typ, 'argument')
 				}
 			}
+			if exp_arg_typ.has_flag(.generic) {
+				method_concrete_types := if method.generic_names.len == rec_concrete_types.len {
+					rec_concrete_types
+				} else {
+					concrete_types
+				}
+				if exp_utyp := c.table.resolve_generic_to_concrete(exp_arg_typ, method.generic_names,
+					method_concrete_types)
+				{
+					exp_arg_typ = exp_utyp
+				} else {
+					continue
+				}
+
+				if got_arg_typ.has_flag(.generic) {
+					if got_utyp := c.table.resolve_generic_to_concrete(got_arg_typ, method.generic_names,
+						method_concrete_types)
+					{
+						got_arg_typ = got_utyp
+					} else {
+						continue
+					}
+				}
+			}
 			if left_sym.info is ast.Array && method_name == 'sort_with_compare' {
 				elem_typ := left_sym.info.elem_type
 				arg_sym := c.table.sym(arg.typ)
diff --git a/vlib/v/checker/tests/generics_method_arg_type_err.out b/vlib/v/checker/tests/generics_method_arg_type_err.out
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b735f750a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/checker/tests/generics_method_arg_type_err.out
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+vlib/v/checker/tests/generics_method_arg_type_err.vv:14:20: error: `node_create` parameter `t` is not `mut`, `mut` is not needed`
+   12 |         name: 'Gecko'
+   13 |     }
+   14 |     r.node_create(mut g)
+      |                       ^
+   15 | }
+   16 |
diff --git a/vlib/v/checker/tests/generics_method_arg_type_err.vv b/vlib/v/checker/tests/generics_method_arg_type_err.vv
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..84bd9aabdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/checker/tests/generics_method_arg_type_err.vv
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+module main
+
+pub struct Redis {}
+
+pub struct Reptile {
+	name string
+}
+
+fn main() {
+	mut r := Redis{}
+	mut g := Reptile{
+		name: 'Gecko'
+	}
+	r.node_create(mut g)
+}
+
+pub fn (mut r Redis) node_create<T>(t T) bool {
+	return true
+}