diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 45d592556..3baf23913 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 - [#116] AS3 Cyclic typenames
 - [#116] AS3 Do not parse DoABC tags inside sprites
 - [#116] Cyclic buttons
+- AS1/2 new keyword on empty method name
 
 ## [19.0.0] - 2023-10-01
 ### Added
diff --git a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/action/model/NewMethodActionItem.java b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/action/model/NewMethodActionItem.java
index e81f43715..481a6128b 100644
--- a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/action/model/NewMethodActionItem.java
+++ b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/action/model/NewMethodActionItem.java
@@ -68,9 +68,7 @@ public class NewMethodActionItem extends ActionItem {
                 }
             }
         }
-        if (!blankMethod) {
-            writer.append("new ");
-        }
+        writer.append("new ");
         scriptObject.toString(writer, localData);
         if (!blankMethod) {
             if (methodName instanceof DirectValueActionItem) {