diff --git a/internal/languages/javascript/pattern/pattern.go b/internal/languages/javascript/pattern/pattern.go
index 0863c7257..46eae988a 100644
--- a/internal/languages/javascript/pattern/pattern.go
+++ b/internal/languages/javascript/pattern/pattern.go
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ func (*Pattern) IsAnchored(node *tree.Node) (bool, bool) {
 	// arrow functions statement_block
 	// function statement_block
 	// method statement_block
-	unAnchored := []string{"statement_block", "class_body", "object_pattern", "named_imports"}
+	unAnchored := []string{"statement_block", "class_body", "object_pattern", "named_imports", "method_definition"}
 
 	isAnchored := !slices.Contains(unAnchored, parent.Type())
 	return isAnchored, isAnchored