diff --git a/lib/Babble/Plugin/PostfixDeref.pm b/lib/Babble/Plugin/PostfixDeref.pm
index 65240ee..bbcc3d5 100644
--- a/lib/Babble/Plugin/PostfixDeref.pm
+++ b/lib/Babble/Plugin/PostfixDeref.pm
@@ -58,9 +58,12 @@ sub transform_to_plain {
       }
     }
     if ($postfix) {
-      my ($sigil, $rest) = ($postfix =~ /^\s*->\s*([\@%])(.*)$/);
-      $rest = '' if $rest eq '*';
-      $term = '(map '.$sigil.'{$_}'.$rest.', '.$term.')';
+        if ( my ($sigil, $rest) = ($postfix =~ /^\s*->\s*([\@%])(.*)$/) ) {
+            $rest = '' if $rest eq '*';
+            $term = '(map '.$sigil.'{$_}'.$rest.', '.$term.')';
+        } else {
+            $term .= $postfix;
+        }
     }
     $m->submatches->{term}->replace_text($term);
     $m->submatches->{postfix}->replace_text('');
diff --git a/t/plugin-postfixderef.t b/t/plugin-postfixderef.t
index a01a43f..d732456 100644
--- a/t/plugin-postfixderef.t
+++ b/t/plugin-postfixderef.t
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ my @cand = (
     'my $x = (map @{$_}, ((map $$_, $foo->bar)[0])->baz);' ],
   [ 'my @val = $foo->@{qw(key names)};',
     'my @val = (map @{$_}{qw(key names)}, $foo);' ],
+  [ 'my $val = $foo[0];',
+    'my $val = $foo[0];' ],
+  [ 'my $val = $foo[$idx];',
+    'my $val = $foo[$idx];' ],
 );
 
 foreach my $cand (@cand) {