--- a/src/ast_convert.rs
+++ b/src/ast_convert.rs
@@ -564,16 +564,16 @@ fn parse_statement(py: Python, ast: PyOb
         let name = ast.getattr(py, "name").unwrap();
         let args = ast.getattr(py, "args").unwrap();
         let body = ast.getattr(py, "body").unwrap();
+        let decorator_list = ast.getattr(py, "decorator_list").unwrap();
         let returns = ast.getattr(py, "returns").unwrap();
 
         let name = get_str(py, name);
         let args = parse_arguments(py, args);
         let body = parse_list(py, body, parse_statement);
-
-        let decorators = vec!();
+        let decorator_list = parse_list(py, decorator_list, parse_expr);
         let returns = parse_optional_expr(py, returns);
 
-        stmt::FunctionDef(name, args, body, decorators, returns)
+        stmt::FunctionDef(name, args, body, decorator_list, returns)
     } else if is_instance(&ast, &global_type) {
         let names = ast.getattr(py, "names").unwrap();
         let names = parse_list(py, names, get_str);