diff --git a/releasenotes.md b/releasenotes.md
index 70d9a7a07..26db6d3dd 100644
--- a/releasenotes.md
+++ b/releasenotes.md
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 - Fix bug when including compile time parameters in trailing body more than once.
 - Fix issue with compiling a constant struct containing a string array in a local context.
 - Fix error where panic would not properly stop the program when stacktrace couldn't be printed #1751.
+- Macros with default arguments to `&`, `#` and type parameters didn't work as expected. #1754.
 
 ### Stdlib changes
 - Increase BitWriter.write_bits limit up to 32 bits.
diff --git a/src/compiler/sema_expr.c b/src/compiler/sema_expr.c
index 36c015ccf..72575983f 100644
--- a/src/compiler/sema_expr.c
+++ b/src/compiler/sema_expr.c
@@ -1267,7 +1267,6 @@ static bool sema_analyse_parameter(SemaContext *context, Expr *arg, Decl *param,
 {
 	VarDeclKind kind = param->var.kind;
 	Type *type = param->type;
-
 	// 16. Analyse a regular argument.
 	switch (kind)
 	{
@@ -1403,7 +1402,7 @@ static bool sema_analyse_parameter(SemaContext *context, Expr *arg, Decl *param,
 		case VARDECL_ERASE:
 			UNREACHABLE
 	}
-	if (param && type_len_is_inferred(type))
+	if (type_len_is_inferred(type))
 	{
 		param->type = type_no_optional(arg->type);
 	}
@@ -1417,6 +1416,7 @@ INLINE bool sema_set_default_argument(SemaContext *context, CalledDecl *callee,
 	Expr *init_expr = param->var.init_expr;
 	if (!init_expr) return true;
 	Expr *arg = copy_expr_single(init_expr);
+	bool parameter_checked = false;
 	if (arg->resolve_status != RESOLVE_DONE)
 	{
 		SemaContext default_context;
@@ -1436,20 +1436,20 @@ INLINE bool sema_set_default_argument(SemaContext *context, CalledDecl *callee,
 		{
 			RETURN_NOTE_FUNC_DEFINITION;
 		}
+		if (!success) return false;
+		parameter_checked = true;
 	}
-	if (sema_cast_const(arg))
+	switch (param->var.kind)
 	{
-		switch (param->var.kind)
-		{
-			case VARDECL_PARAM_CT:
-			case VARDECL_PARAM_CT_TYPE:
-			case VARDECL_PARAM_EXPR:
-				*expr_ref = arg;
-				return sema_analyse_parameter(context, arg, param, callee->definition, optional, no_match_ref,
-											  callee->macro, false);
-			default:
-				break;
-		}
+		case VARDECL_PARAM_CT:
+		case VARDECL_PARAM_CT_TYPE:
+		case VARDECL_PARAM_EXPR:
+			*expr_ref = arg;
+			if (parameter_checked) return true;
+			return sema_analyse_parameter(context, arg, param, callee->definition, optional, no_match_ref,
+			                              callee->macro, false);
+		default:
+			break;
 	}
 	Expr *function_scope_arg = expr_new(EXPR_DEFAULT_ARG, arg->span);
 	function_scope_arg->resolve_status = RESOLVE_DONE;
@@ -1457,6 +1457,7 @@ INLINE bool sema_set_default_argument(SemaContext *context, CalledDecl *callee,
 	function_scope_arg->default_arg_expr.inner = arg;
 	function_scope_arg->default_arg_expr.loc = callee->call_location;
 	*expr_ref = function_scope_arg;
+	if (parameter_checked) return true;
 	return sema_analyse_parameter(context, function_scope_arg, param, callee->definition, optional, no_match_ref,
 								  callee->macro, false);
 }
@@ -9784,6 +9785,10 @@ bool sema_analyse_expr(SemaContext *context, Expr *expr)
 
 bool sema_cast_const(Expr *expr)
 {
+	if (expr->resolve_status != RESOLVE_DONE)
+	{
+		puts("Tesst");
+	}
 	ASSERT_SPAN(expr, expr->resolve_status == RESOLVE_DONE);
 	switch (expr->expr_kind)
 	{
diff --git a/test/test_suite/statements/default_macro_argc.c3t b/test/test_suite/statements/default_macro_argc.c3t
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..963fe88c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/test_suite/statements/default_macro_argc.c3t
@@ -0,0 +1,348 @@
+module test;
+import std, test2;
+
+int[2] x;
+
+macro @test2(&a = x[1])
+{
+	*a = 123;
+}
+macro test($Type = int)  { io::printn($Type.nameof); }
+
+fn void testme() { io::printn("Testme"); }
+macro @test3(#foo = testme()) => #foo;
+
+fn void main()
+{
+	test();
+	@test2();
+	@test3();
+	io::printn(x);
+	test2::test();
+	test2::@test2();
+	test2::@test3();
+	io::printn(test2::x);
+
+}
+
+module test2;
+import std;
+
+int[2] x;
+
+macro @test2(&a = x[1])
+{
+	*a = 12;
+}
+macro test($Type = double)  { io::printn($Type.nameof); }
+
+fn void testme() { io::printn("Testme2"); }
+macro @test3(#foo = testme()) => #foo;
+
+/* #expect: test.ll
+
+
+define void @test.main() #0 {
+entry:
+  %len = alloca i64, align 8
+  %error_var = alloca i64, align 8
+  %retparam = alloca i64, align 8
+  %taddr = alloca %"char[]", align 8
+  %error_var2 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %error_var8 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %x = alloca [2 x i32], align 4
+  %x14 = alloca [2 x i32], align 4
+  %len15 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %error_var16 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %x17 = alloca [2 x i32], align 4
+  %varargslots = alloca [1 x %any], align 8
+  %retparam19 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %taddr20 = alloca %any, align 8
+  %taddr21 = alloca %"char[]", align 8
+  %taddr22 = alloca %"any[]", align 8
+  %error_var28 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %error_var34 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %len42 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %error_var43 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %retparam45 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %taddr46 = alloca %"char[]", align 8
+  %error_var52 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %error_var58 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %x66 = alloca [2 x i32], align 4
+  %x67 = alloca [2 x i32], align 4
+  %len68 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %error_var69 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %x70 = alloca [2 x i32], align 4
+  %varargslots72 = alloca [1 x %any], align 8
+  %retparam74 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %taddr75 = alloca %any, align 8
+  %taddr76 = alloca %"char[]", align 8
+  %taddr77 = alloca %"any[]", align 8
+  %error_var83 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %error_var89 = alloca i64, align 8
+  %0 = call ptr @std.io.stdout()
+  store %"char[]" { ptr @.str.1, i64 3 }, ptr %taddr, align 8
+  %1 = load [2 x i64], ptr %taddr, align 8
+  %2 = call i64 @std.io.File.write(ptr %retparam, ptr %0
+  %not_err = icmp eq i64 %2, 0
+  %3 = call i1 @llvm.expect.i1(i1 %not_err, i1 true)
+  br i1 %3, label %after_check, label %assign_optional
+
+assign_optional:                                  ; preds = %entry
+  store i64 %2, ptr %error_var, align 8
+  br label %guard_block
+
+after_check:                                      ; preds = %entry
+  br label %noerr_block
+
+guard_block:                                      ; preds = %assign_optional
+  br label %voiderr
+
+noerr_block:                                      ; preds = %after_check
+  %4 = load i64, ptr %retparam, align 8
+  store i64 %4, ptr %len, align 8
+  %5 = call i64 @std.io.File.write_byte(ptr %0, i8 10)
+  %not_err3 = icmp eq i64 %5, 0
+  %6 = call i1 @llvm.expect.i1(i1 %not_err3, i1 true)
+  br i1 %6, label %after_check5, label %assign_optional4
+
+assign_optional4:                                 ; preds = %noerr_block
+  store i64 %5, ptr %error_var2, align 8
+  br label %guard_block6
+
+after_check5:                                     ; preds = %noerr_block
+  br label %noerr_block7
+
+guard_block6:                                     ; preds = %assign_optional4
+  br label %voiderr
+
+noerr_block7:                                     ; preds = %after_check5
+  %7 = call i64 @std.io.File.flush(ptr %0)
+  %not_err9 = icmp eq i64 %7, 0
+  %8 = call i1 @llvm.expect.i1(i1 %not_err9, i1 true)
+  br i1 %8, label %after_check11, label %assign_optional10
+
+assign_optional10:                                ; preds = %noerr_block7
+  store i64 %7, ptr %error_var8, align 8
+  br label %guard_block12
+
+after_check11:                                    ; preds = %noerr_block7
+  br label %noerr_block13
+
+guard_block12:                                    ; preds = %assign_optional10
+  br label %voiderr
+
+noerr_block13:                                    ; preds = %after_check11
+  %9 = load i64, ptr %len, align 8
+  %add = add i64 %9, 1
+  br label %voiderr
+
+voiderr:                                          ; preds = %noerr_block13, %guard_block12, %guard_block6, %guard_block
+  store i32 123, ptr getelementptr inbounds (i8, ptr @test.x, i64 4), align 4
+  call void @test.testme()
+  call void @llvm.memcpy.p0.p0.i32(ptr align 4 %x, ptr align 4 @test.x, i32 8, i1 false)
+  %10 = call ptr @std.io.stdout()
+  call void @llvm.memcpy.p0.p0.i32(ptr align 4 %x14, ptr align 4 %x, i32 8, i1 false)
+  call void @llvm.memcpy.p0.p0.i32(ptr align 4 %x17, ptr align 4 %x14, i32 8, i1 false)
+  %11 = insertvalue %any undef, ptr %10, 0
+  %12 = insertvalue %any %11, i64 ptrtoint (ptr @"$ct.std.io.File" to i64), 1
+  %13 = insertvalue %any undef, ptr %x17, 0
+  %14 = insertvalue %any %13, i64 ptrtoint (ptr @"$ct.a2$int" to i64), 1
+  store %any %14, ptr %varargslots, align 8
+  %15 = insertvalue %"any[]" undef, ptr %varargslots, 0
+  %"$$temp" = insertvalue %"any[]" %15, i64 1, 1
+  store %any %12, ptr %taddr20, align 8
+  %16 = load [2 x i64], ptr %taddr20, align 8
+  store %"char[]" { ptr @.str.2, i64 2 }, ptr %taddr21, align 8
+  %17 = load [2 x i64], ptr %taddr21, align 8
+  store %"any[]" %"$$temp", ptr %taddr22, align 8
+  %18 = load [2 x i64], ptr %taddr22, align 8
+  %19 = call i64 @std.io.fprintf(ptr %retparam19
+  %not_err23 = icmp eq i64 %19, 0
+  %20 = call i1 @llvm.expect.i1(i1 %not_err23, i1 true)
+  br i1 %20, label %after_check25, label %assign_optional24
+
+assign_optional24:                                ; preds = %voiderr
+  store i64 %19, ptr %error_var16, align 8
+  br label %guard_block26
+
+after_check25:                                    ; preds = %voiderr
+  br label %noerr_block27
+
+guard_block26:                                    ; preds = %assign_optional24
+  br label %voiderr41
+
+noerr_block27:                                    ; preds = %after_check25
+  %21 = load i64, ptr %retparam19, align 8
+  store i64 %21, ptr %len15, align 8
+  %22 = call i64 @std.io.File.write_byte(ptr %10, i8 10)
+  %not_err29 = icmp eq i64 %22, 0
+  %23 = call i1 @llvm.expect.i1(i1 %not_err29, i1 true)
+  br i1 %23, label %after_check31, label %assign_optional30
+
+assign_optional30:                                ; preds = %noerr_block27
+  store i64 %22, ptr %error_var28, align 8
+  br label %guard_block32
+
+after_check31:                                    ; preds = %noerr_block27
+  br label %noerr_block33
+
+guard_block32:                                    ; preds = %assign_optional30
+  br label %voiderr41
+
+noerr_block33:                                    ; preds = %after_check31
+  %24 = call i64 @std.io.File.flush(ptr %10)
+  %not_err35 = icmp eq i64 %24, 0
+  %25 = call i1 @llvm.expect.i1(i1 %not_err35, i1 true)
+  br i1 %25, label %after_check37, label %assign_optional36
+
+assign_optional36:                                ; preds = %noerr_block33
+  store i64 %24, ptr %error_var34, align 8
+  br label %guard_block38
+
+after_check37:                                    ; preds = %noerr_block33
+  br label %noerr_block39
+
+guard_block38:                                    ; preds = %assign_optional36
+  br label %voiderr41
+
+noerr_block39:                                    ; preds = %after_check37
+  %26 = load i64, ptr %len15, align 8
+  %add40 = add i64 %26, 1
+  br label %voiderr41
+
+voiderr41:                                        ; preds = %noerr_block39, %guard_block38, %guard_block32, %guard_block26
+  %27 = call ptr @std.io.stdout()
+  store %"char[]" { ptr @.str.3, i64 6 }, ptr %taddr46, align 8
+  %28 = load [2 x i64], ptr %taddr46, align 8
+  %29 = call i64 @std.io.File.write(ptr %retparam45
+  %not_err47 = icmp eq i64 %29, 0
+  %30 = call i1 @llvm.expect.i1(i1 %not_err47, i1 true)
+  br i1 %30, label %after_check49, label %assign_optional48
+
+assign_optional48:                                ; preds = %voiderr41
+  store i64 %29, ptr %error_var43, align 8
+  br label %guard_block50
+
+after_check49:                                    ; preds = %voiderr41
+  br label %noerr_block51
+
+guard_block50:                                    ; preds = %assign_optional48
+  br label %voiderr65
+
+noerr_block51:                                    ; preds = %after_check49
+  %31 = load i64, ptr %retparam45, align 8
+  store i64 %31, ptr %len42, align 8
+  %32 = call i64 @std.io.File.write_byte(ptr %27, i8 10)
+  %not_err53 = icmp eq i64 %32, 0
+  %33 = call i1 @llvm.expect.i1(i1 %not_err53, i1 true)
+  br i1 %33, label %after_check55, label %assign_optional54
+
+assign_optional54:                                ; preds = %noerr_block51
+  store i64 %32, ptr %error_var52, align 8
+  br label %guard_block56
+
+after_check55:                                    ; preds = %noerr_block51
+  br label %noerr_block57
+
+guard_block56:                                    ; preds = %assign_optional54
+  br label %voiderr65
+
+noerr_block57:                                    ; preds = %after_check55
+  %34 = call i64 @std.io.File.flush(ptr %27)
+  %not_err59 = icmp eq i64 %34, 0
+  %35 = call i1 @llvm.expect.i1(i1 %not_err59, i1 true)
+  br i1 %35, label %after_check61, label %assign_optional60
+
+assign_optional60:                                ; preds = %noerr_block57
+  store i64 %34, ptr %error_var58, align 8
+  br label %guard_block62
+
+after_check61:                                    ; preds = %noerr_block57
+  br label %noerr_block63
+
+guard_block62:                                    ; preds = %assign_optional60
+  br label %voiderr65
+
+noerr_block63:                                    ; preds = %after_check61
+  %36 = load i64, ptr %len42, align 8
+  %add64 = add i64 %36, 1
+  br label %voiderr65
+
+voiderr65:                                        ; preds = %noerr_block63, %guard_block62, %guard_block56, %guard_block50
+  store i32 12, ptr getelementptr inbounds
+  call void @test2.testme()
+  call void @llvm.memcpy.p0.p0.i32(ptr align 4 %x66, ptr align 4 @test2.x, i32 8, i1 false)
+  %37 = call ptr @std.io.stdout()
+  call void @llvm.memcpy.p0.p0.i32(ptr align 4 %x67, ptr align 4 %x66, i32 8, i1 false)
+  call void @llvm.memcpy.p0.p0.i32(ptr align 4 %x70, ptr align 4 %x67, i32 8, i1 false)
+  %38 = insertvalue %any undef, ptr %37, 0
+  %39 = insertvalue %any %38, i64 ptrtoint (ptr @"$ct.std.io.File" to i64), 1
+  %40 = insertvalue %any undef, ptr %x70, 0
+  %41 = insertvalue %any %40, i64 ptrtoint (ptr @"$ct.a2$int" to i64), 1
+  store %any %41, ptr %varargslots72, align 8
+  %42 = insertvalue %"any[]" undef, ptr %varargslots72, 0
+  %"$$temp73" = insertvalue %"any[]" %42, i64 1, 1
+  store %any %39, ptr %taddr75, align 8
+  %43 = load [2 x i64], ptr %taddr75, align 8
+  store %"char[]" { ptr @.str.4, i64 2 }, ptr %taddr76, align 8
+  %44 = load [2 x i64], ptr %taddr76, align 8
+  store %"any[]" %"$$temp73", ptr %taddr77, align 8
+  %45 = load [2 x i64], ptr %taddr77, align 8
+  %46 = call i64 @std.io.fprintf(ptr %retparam74
+  %not_err78 = icmp eq i64 %46, 0
+  %47 = call i1 @llvm.expect.i1(i1 %not_err78, i1 true)
+  br i1 %47, label %after_check80, label %assign_optional79
+
+assign_optional79:                                ; preds = %voiderr65
+  store i64 %46, ptr %error_var69, align 8
+  br label %guard_block81
+
+after_check80:                                    ; preds = %voiderr65
+  br label %noerr_block82
+
+guard_block81:                                    ; preds = %assign_optional79
+  br label %voiderr96
+
+noerr_block82:                                    ; preds = %after_check80
+  %48 = load i64, ptr %retparam74, align 8
+  store i64 %48, ptr %len68, align 8
+  %49 = call i64 @std.io.File.write_byte(ptr %37, i8 10)
+  %not_err84 = icmp eq i64 %49, 0
+  %50 = call i1 @llvm.expect.i1(i1 %not_err84, i1 true)
+  br i1 %50, label %after_check86, label %assign_optional85
+
+assign_optional85:                                ; preds = %noerr_block82
+  store i64 %49, ptr %error_var83, align 8
+  br label %guard_block87
+
+after_check86:                                    ; preds = %noerr_block82
+  br label %noerr_block88
+
+guard_block87:                                    ; preds = %assign_optional85
+  br label %voiderr96
+
+noerr_block88:                                    ; preds = %after_check86
+  %51 = call i64 @std.io.File.flush(ptr %37)
+  %not_err90 = icmp eq i64 %51, 0
+  %52 = call i1 @llvm.expect.i1(i1 %not_err90, i1 true)
+  br i1 %52, label %after_check92, label %assign_optional91
+
+assign_optional91:                                ; preds = %noerr_block88
+  store i64 %51, ptr %error_var89, align 8
+  br label %guard_block93
+
+after_check92:                                    ; preds = %noerr_block88
+  br label %noerr_block94
+
+guard_block93:                                    ; preds = %assign_optional91
+  br label %voiderr96
+
+noerr_block94:                                    ; preds = %after_check92
+  %53 = load i64, ptr %len68, align 8
+  %add95 = add i64 %53, 1
+  br label %voiderr96
+
+voiderr96:                                        ; preds = %noerr_block94, %guard_block93, %guard_block87, %guard_block81
+  ret void
+}