diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index abf22d9f..8d01f6e0 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 ### Improvements
 
 * alias: delete noop single-module aliases (`alias Foo`, #87, h/t @mgieger)
+* pipes: recursively fix pipe starts (`f(g(h(x))) |> j()` => `x |> h() |> g() |> f() |> j()`, #94, h/t @tomjschuster)
 
 ## v0.10.3
 
diff --git a/lib/style/pipes.ex b/lib/style/pipes.ex
index ad616c6b..35701a90 100644
--- a/lib/style/pipes.ex
+++ b/lib/style/pipes.ex
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ defmodule Styler.Style.Pipes do
         |> Zipper.insert_left(new_assignment)
         |> Zipper.left()
       else
-        {pipe, zmeta}
+        fix_pipe_start({pipe, zmeta})
       end
     end
   end
diff --git a/test/style/pipes_test.exs b/test/style/pipes_test.exs
index 9cfda767..cc47008c 100644
--- a/test/style/pipes_test.exs
+++ b/test/style/pipes_test.exs
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ defmodule Styler.Style.PipesTest do
   use Styler.StyleCase, async: true
 
   describe "big picture" do
+    test "unnests multiple steps" do
+      assert_style("f(g(h(x))) |> j()", "x |> h() |> g() |> f() |> j()")
+    end
+
     test "doesn't modify valid pipe" do
       assert_style("""
       a()