diff --git a/smnp/newast/node/block.py b/smnp/newast/node/block.py
index 577bd3f..0c28178 100644
--- a/smnp/newast/node/block.py
+++ b/smnp/newast/node/block.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ class BlockNode(StatementNode):
     @classmethod
     def _parse(cls, input):
         def createNode(start, items, end):
-            node = StatementNode(start.pos)
+            node = BlockNode(start.pos)
             node.children = items
             return node