diff --git a/include/slang/syntax/SyntaxVisitor.h b/include/slang/syntax/SyntaxVisitor.h
index 5f3834359..82204dc56 100644
--- a/include/slang/syntax/SyntaxVisitor.h
+++ b/include/slang/syntax/SyntaxVisitor.h
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ class SyntaxRewriter : public SyntaxVisitor<TDerived> {
         commits.clear();
         tempTrees.clear();
 
-        tree->root().visit(*this);
+        tree->root().visit(*DERIVED);
 
         if (commits.empty())
             return tree;