diff --git a/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/typer/Typer.scala b/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/typer/Typer.scala
index b89d878e03c1..d7b0753bf288 100644
--- a/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/typer/Typer.scala
+++ b/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/typer/Typer.scala
@@ -3058,6 +3058,8 @@ class Typer extends Namer
         else tree match {
           case tree: Block =>
             readaptSimplified(tpd.Block(tree.stats, tpd.Apply(tree.expr, args)))
+          case tree: NamedArg =>
+            readaptSimplified(tpd.NamedArg(tree.name, tpd.Apply(tree.arg, args)))
           case _ =>
             readaptSimplified(tpd.Apply(tree, args))
         }
diff --git a/tests/neg/i8925.scala b/tests/neg/i8925.scala
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3467a0ca3ca8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/neg/i8925.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+trait Parent {
+  type Child
+}
+
+object Demo {
+  def params(arr: Int): Int = ???
+
+  def parametersOf[Parent, T]()(using m: String): Int = 0
+
+  def combineInternal(using p: Parent): Int = {
+    //this implicit needs to be available
+    implicit val s: String = ""
+
+    //parameter needs to be named
+    params(arr = parametersOf[Parent, p.Child]) // error: method parametersOf must be called with () argument
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tests/pos/i8925.scala b/tests/pos/i8925.scala
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2a97c88937c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/pos/i8925.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+trait Parent {
+  type Child
+}
+
+object Demo {
+  def params(arr: Int): Int = ???
+
+  def parametersOf[Parent, T]()(using m: String): Int = 0
+
+  def combineInternal(using p: Parent): Int = {
+    //this implicit needs to be available
+    implicit val s: String = ""
+
+    //parameter needs to be named
+    params(arr = parametersOf[Parent, p.Child]())
+  }
+}