diff --git a/src/asm.rs b/src/asm.rs
index 08272c7..4c51432 100644
--- a/src/asm.rs
+++ b/src/asm.rs
@@ -105,21 +105,9 @@ pub fn find_items(lines: &[Statement]) -> BTreeMap<Item, Range<usize>> {
                     *name_entry += 1;
                 }
             }
-        } else if let (
-            Some(Statement::Directive(Directive::SymIsFun(sym))),
-            Statement::Directive(Directive::SetValue(name, _val)),
-        ) = (ix.checked_sub(1).and_then(|prev| lines.get(prev)), line)
-        {
-            // merged function are defined (at least on Linux) as a sequence of 3
-            // commands:
-            // .globl  _ZN13sample_merged3two17h0afab563317f9d7bE
-            // .type   _ZN13sample_merged3two17h0afab563317f9d7bE,@function
-            // .set _ZN13sample_merged3two17h0afab563317f9d7bE, _ZN13sample_merged12one_plus_one17h408b56cb936d6f10E
-            //
-            // check above looks for `.type..@function` followed by `.set ...`
-
+        } else if let Some((name, range)) = merged_function(lines, ix) {
             assert_eq!(item, None);
-            assert_eq!(sym, name);
+
             let sym = name;
             if let Some(dem) = demangle::demangled(sym) {
                 let hashed = format!("{dem:?}");
@@ -131,10 +119,10 @@ pub fn find_items(lines: &[Statement]) -> BTreeMap<Item, Range<usize>> {
                         name,
                         hashed,
                         index: *name_entry,
-                        len: ix,
-                        non_blank_len: 3,
+                        len: range.len(),
+                        non_blank_len: range.len(),
                     },
-                    ix - 2..ix + 1,
+                    range,
                 );
                 *name_entry += 1;
             }
@@ -143,6 +131,43 @@ pub fn find_items(lines: &[Statement]) -> BTreeMap<Item, Range<usize>> {
     res
 }
 
+/// CHeck if ix is a merged function.
+///
+/// merged function are defined (at least on Linux) as a sequence of 3
+/// commands:
+/// .globl  _ZN13sample_merged3two17h0afab563317f9d7bE
+/// .type   _ZN13sample_merged3two17h0afab563317f9d7bE,@function
+/// .set _ZN13sample_merged3two17h0afab563317f9d7bE, _ZN13sample_merged12one_plus_one17h408b56cb936d6f10E
+///
+/// check above looks for `.type..@function` followed by `.set ...`
+///
+/// except if we are on mac, where .type is absent:
+/// .globl  _ZN13sample_merged3two17h0afab563317f9d7bE
+/// .set _ZN13sample_merged3two17h0afab563317f9d7bE, _ZN13sample_merged12one_plus_one17h408b56cb936d6f10E
+///
+/// So... We have to check both
+fn merged_function<'a>(lines: &'a [Statement<'a>], ix: usize) -> Option<(&'a str, Range<usize>)> {
+    let Statement::Directive(Directive::SetValue(name, _val)) = lines.get(ix)? else {
+        return None;
+    };
+
+    if let Some(Statement::Directive(Directive::SymIsFun(sym))) = lines.get(ix.checked_sub(1)?) {
+        assert_eq!(sym, name);
+        Some((name, ix - 2..ix + 1))
+    } else if lines
+        .get(ix.checked_sub(2)?)
+        .map_or(false, |l| l.is_global())
+    {
+        Some((name, ix - 1..ix + 1))
+    } else {
+        None
+    }
+
+    //if let            Some(Statement::Directive(Directive::SymIsFun(sym))),
+    //            Statement::Directive(Directive::SetValue(name, _val)),
+    //        ) = (ix.checked_sub(1).and_then(|prev| lines.get(prev)), line)
+}
+
 /// Handles the non-mangled labels found in the given lines of ASM statements.
 ///
 /// Returns item if the label is a valid function item, otherwise returns None.