diff --git a/tests/Makefile.am b/tests/Makefile.am
index d42298f6fff869f4f6e73313d1cd043f802ccfd6..f35f5aeca5fe9be617423904433fb111f7e3694d 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/Makefile.am
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ TESTS = \
 	methods/lambda.vala \
 	methods/closures.vala \
 	methods/contains.vala \
+	methods/ellipsis-preceding.test \
 	methods/extern.vala \
 	methods/iterator.vala \
 	methods/parameter-fixed-array-initializer.vala \
diff --git a/tests/methods/ellipsis-preceding.test b/tests/methods/ellipsis-preceding.test
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..b687a339c8cb2065fe8089baf2bbfa6aa13ccda1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/methods/ellipsis-preceding.test
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+Invalid Code
+
+void foo (int i, ..., int j) {
+}
+
+void main () {
+}
diff --git a/vala/valamethod.vala b/vala/valamethod.vala
index 9ad3c205900e29110e1cf16b31c9722b635d864c..f03df3a4c156811a12fec42f87b17abaea0af122 100644
--- a/vala/valamethod.vala
+++ b/vala/valamethod.vala
@@ -849,6 +849,7 @@ public class Vala.Method : Subroutine, Callable {
 
 		var optional_param = false;
 		var params_array_param = false;
+		var ellipsis_param = false;
 		foreach (Parameter param in parameters) {
 			if (!param.check (context)) {
 				error = true;
@@ -873,11 +874,18 @@ public class Vala.Method : Subroutine, Callable {
 				optional_param = true;
 			}
 
+			// Disallow parameter after params array or ellipsis
 			if (params_array_param) {
 				Report.error (param.source_reference, "parameter follows params-array parameter");
 			} else if (param.params_array) {
 				params_array_param = true;
 			}
+			if (ellipsis_param) {
+				Report.error (param.source_reference, "parameter follows ellipsis parameter");
+			} else if (param.ellipsis) {
+				ellipsis_param = true;
+			}
+
 			// Add local variable to provide access to params arrays which will be constructed out of the given va-args
 			if (param.params_array && body != null) {
 				if (params_array_var != null) {