diff --git a/vlib/v/checker/assign.v b/vlib/v/checker/assign.v
index ea399fb609..1987f34859 100644
--- a/vlib/v/checker/assign.v
+++ b/vlib/v/checker/assign.v
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ pub fn (mut c Checker) assign_stmt(mut node ast.AssignStmt) {
 	mut right_len := node.right.len
 	mut right_type0 := ast.void_type
 	for i, mut right in node.right {
-		if right in [ast.CallExpr, ast.IfExpr, ast.LockExpr, ast.MatchExpr] {
+		if right in [ast.CallExpr, ast.IfExpr, ast.LockExpr, ast.MatchExpr, ast.DumpExpr] {
 			if right in [ast.IfExpr, ast.MatchExpr] && node.left.len == node.right.len && !is_decl
 				&& node.left[i] in [ast.Ident, ast.SelectorExpr] && !node.left[i].is_blank_ident() {
 				c.expected_type = c.expr(node.left[i])
diff --git a/vlib/v/checker/tests/assign_with_dump_multireturn_value.out b/vlib/v/checker/tests/assign_with_dump_multireturn_value.out
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..88dd6c2386
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/checker/tests/assign_with_dump_multireturn_value.out
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+vlib/v/checker/tests/assign_with_dump_multireturn_value.vv:5:3: error: assignment mismatch: 1 variable(s) 2 value(s)
+    3 | }
+    4 | 
+    5 | x := dump(two_returns())
+      |   ~~
+    6 | println(x)
diff --git a/vlib/v/checker/tests/assign_with_dump_multireturn_value.vv b/vlib/v/checker/tests/assign_with_dump_multireturn_value.vv
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e687cd6570
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/checker/tests/assign_with_dump_multireturn_value.vv
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+fn two_returns() (string, string) {
+	return 'hello', 'world'
+}
+
+x := dump(two_returns())
+println(x)