diff --git a/src/apatheia/macroutils.nim b/src/apatheia/macroutils.nim
index 7133c27..8d615fe 100644
--- a/src/apatheia/macroutils.nim
+++ b/src/apatheia/macroutils.nim
@@ -121,11 +121,11 @@ proc identPub*(name: string): NimNode =
   result = nnkPostfix.newTree(newIdentNode("*"), ident name)
 
 proc procIdentAppend*(id: NimNode, name: string): NimNode =
+  result = id.copyNimTree()
   if id.kind == nnkPostfix:
-    result = id
     result[1] = ident(result[1].strVal & name)
   else:
-    result = ident(result.strVal & name)
+    result = ident(id.strVal & name)
 
 proc mkCall*(callName, params: NimNode): NimNode =
   ## Create local variables for each parameter in the actual RPC call proc
@@ -143,4 +143,4 @@ proc mkProc*(name, params, body: NimNode): NimNode =
       `body`
   result[3].del(0)
   for arg in args:
-    result[3].add arg
+    result.params.add arg
diff --git a/src/apatheia/tasks.nim b/src/apatheia/tasks.nim
index 5c84d91..032b30c 100644
--- a/src/apatheia/tasks.nim
+++ b/src/apatheia/tasks.nim
@@ -29,20 +29,22 @@ macro asyncTask*(p: untyped): untyped =
   echo "name: ", name
   # echo "ASYNC_TASK: call: \n", tcall.treeRepr
 
-  var asyncBody = newStmtList()
-  for paramId, paramType in paramsIter(params):
-    echo "param: ", paramId, " tp: ", paramType.treeRepr
-    asyncBody.add newCall("checkParamType", paramId)
-  let tcall = mkCall(ident name, params)
-  # echo "asyncTask:checks:\n", asyncBody.repr
-  # echo "asyncTask:tcall: ", tcall.repr
-
-  echo "asyncTask:body:\n", body.repr
   let tp = mkProc(procId.procIdentAppend("Tasklet"),
                   params, body)
 
+  var asyncBody = newStmtList()
+  let tcall = newCall(ident name)
+  for paramId, paramType in paramsIter(params):
+    echo "param: ", paramId, " tp: ", paramType.treeRepr
+    tcall.add newCall("checkParamType", paramId)
+  asyncBody.add tcall
+  let fn = mkProc(procId, params, asyncBody)
+
+  # echo "asyncTask:fn:body:\n", fn.treerepr
+
   result = newStmtList()
   result.add tp
+  result.add fn
   echo "asyncTask:body:\n", result.repr
   # echo "asyncTask:body:\n", result.treeRepr
 
diff --git a/tests/tjobs.nim b/tests/tjobs.nim
index 8888d8e..b6cdf1c 100644
--- a/tests/tjobs.nim
+++ b/tests/tjobs.nim
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ suite "async tests":
     var jobs = newJobQueue[float](taskpool = tp)
 
     echo "\nstart"
-    let res = await jobs.submit(addNums(1.0, 2.0,))
+    let res = await jobs.submit(addNums2(1.0, 2.0,))
 
     # await sleepAsync(100.milliseconds)
     echo "result: ", res.repr
diff --git a/tests/ttasks.nim b/tests/ttasks.nim
index 24909c5..235ac8c 100644
--- a/tests/ttasks.nim
+++ b/tests/ttasks.nim
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import apatheia/tasks
 ## todo: setup basic async + threadsignal + taskpools example here
 ## 
 
+
 proc addNums(a, b: float): float {.asyncTask.} =
   os.sleep(500)
   echo "adding: ", a, " + ", b