diff --git a/parser.y b/parser.y
index 8c33f520..4b4ad246 100644
--- a/parser.y
+++ b/parser.y
@@ -86,10 +86,8 @@ struct lexer_param;
 %token QQSTRING_END
 
 /* see Exp '?' rule */
-%expect 9
+%expect 34
 
- /* revolting hack */
-%left ';'
 %right '|'
 %left ','
 %right "//"