diff --git a/vlib/v/gen/c/fn.v b/vlib/v/gen/c/fn.v
index 802e27a8e3..f4f5e19146 100644
--- a/vlib/v/gen/c/fn.v
+++ b/vlib/v/gen/c/fn.v
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ fn (mut g Gen) gen_fn_decl(node &ast.FnDecl, skip bool) {
 		eprintln('INFO: compile with `v -live ${g.pref.path} `, if you want to use the [live] function ${node.name} .')
 	}
 
-	mut name := g.c_fn_name(node) or { return }
+	mut name := g.c_fn_name(node)
 	mut type_name := g.typ(g.unwrap_generic(node.return_type))
 
 	if node.return_type.has_flag(.generic) && g.table.sym(node.return_type).kind == .array_fixed {
@@ -432,17 +432,17 @@ fn (mut g Gen) gen_fn_decl(node &ast.FnDecl, skip bool) {
 	}
 }
 
-fn (mut g Gen) c_fn_name(node &ast.FnDecl) !string {
+fn (mut g Gen) c_fn_name(node &ast.FnDecl) string {
 	mut name := node.name
 	if name in ['+', '-', '*', '/', '%', '<', '=='] {
 		name = util.replace_op(name)
 	}
 	if node.is_method {
-		unwrapped_rec_sym := g.table.sym(g.unwrap_generic(node.receiver.typ))
-		if unwrapped_rec_sym.kind == .placeholder {
-			return error('none')
+		unwrapped_rec_typ := g.unwrap_generic(node.receiver.typ)
+		name = g.cc_type(unwrapped_rec_typ, false) + '_' + name
+		if g.table.sym(unwrapped_rec_typ).kind == .placeholder {
+			name = name.replace_each(['[', '_T_', ']', ''])
 		}
-		name = g.cc_type(node.receiver.typ, false) + '_' + name
 	}
 	if node.language == .c {
 		name = util.no_dots(name)
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ fn (mut g Gen) fn_decl_params(params []ast.Param, scope &ast.Scope, is_variadic
 			typ = g.table.sym(typ).array_info().elem_type.set_flag(.variadic)
 		}
 		param_type_sym := g.table.sym(typ)
-		mut param_type_name := g.typ(typ) // util.no_dots(param_type_sym.name)
+		mut param_type_name := g.typ(typ).replace_each(['[', '_T_', ']', ''])
 		if param_type_sym.kind == .function && !typ.has_flag(.option) {
 			info := param_type_sym.info as ast.FnType
 			func := info.func
diff --git a/vlib/v/tests/generics_struct_with_inconsistent_generic_types_1_test.v b/vlib/v/tests/generics_struct_with_inconsistent_generic_types_1_test.v
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d6b9196345
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/tests/generics_struct_with_inconsistent_generic_types_1_test.v
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+pub struct Generic[D] {
+pub mut:
+	field D
+}
+
+pub fn (j Generic[D]) foo() D {
+	return j.field
+}
+
+pub fn new_generic[T](field T) Generic[T] {
+	return Generic[T]{
+		field: field
+	}
+}
+
+fn test_generic_struct_with_inconsistent_generic_types() {
+	my_generic1 := new_generic[int](2)
+	r1 := my_generic1.foo()
+	println(r1)
+	assert r1 == 2
+
+	my_generic2 := new_generic[string]('hello')
+	r2 := my_generic2.foo()
+	println(r2)
+	assert r2 == 'hello'
+}