diff --git a/src/main/jflex/chocopy/pa1/ChocoPy.jflex b/src/main/jflex/chocopy/pa1/ChocoPy.jflex
index 9cc41de..8ecbb02 100644
--- a/src/main/jflex/chocopy/pa1/ChocoPy.jflex
+++ b/src/main/jflex/chocopy/pa1/ChocoPy.jflex
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
     /** Return a terminal symbol of syntactic category TYPE and no
      *  semantic value at the current source location. */
     private Symbol symbol(int type) {
-        return symbol(type, null);
+        return symbol(type, yytext());
     }
 
     /** Return a terminal symbol of syntactic category TYPE and semantic