diff --git a/internal/lsp/ast_diagnostics.go b/internal/lsp/ast_diagnostics.go
index 66b8ef79..de9b96b1 100644
--- a/internal/lsp/ast_diagnostics.go
+++ b/internal/lsp/ast_diagnostics.go
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package lsp
 import sitter "github.com/smacker/go-tree-sitter"
 
 func IsInElseBranch(node *sitter.Node) bool {
-
 	parent := node.Parent()
 
 	if parent == nil {
@@ -11,27 +10,22 @@ func IsInElseBranch(node *sitter.Node) bool {
 	}
 
 	if parent.Type() == "if_action" {
-
-		childIndex, err := getIndexOfChild(parent, node)
-		if err != nil {
-			return IsInElseBranch(parent)
-		}
-
-		switch parent.FieldNameForChild(childIndex) {
-		case "option", "alertnative":
-			return true
-		default:
-			return false
-
+		curser := sitter.NewTreeCursor(parent)
+		curser.GoToFirstChild()
+		for curser.GoToNextSibling() {
+			fieldName := curser.CurrentFieldName()
+			if fieldName == "alternative" || fieldName == "option" {
+				if curser.CurrentNode().Equal(node) {
+					return true
+				}
+			}
 		}
 
 	}
-
 	return IsInElseBranch(parent)
 }
 
 func getIndexOfChild(parent *sitter.Node, child *sitter.Node) (int, error) {
-
 	count := parent.ChildCount()
 	for i := 0; i < int(count); i++ {
 		if parent.Child(i) == child {
diff --git a/internal/lsp/ast_diagnostics_test.go b/internal/lsp/ast_diagnostics_test.go
index 9f16e9d7..3b9e81be 100644
--- a/internal/lsp/ast_diagnostics_test.go
+++ b/internal/lsp/ast_diagnostics_test.go
@@ -7,24 +7,36 @@ import (
 )
 
 func TestIsInElseBranch(t *testing.T) {
-	template := `{{if pipeline}} t1 {{ else if pipeline }} t2 {{ else }} t3 {{ end }}`
+	template := `{{if pipeline}} t1 {{ else if pipeline }} t2 {{ else if pipeline2 }} t3 {{ else }} t4 {{ end }}`
 	var ast = ParseAst(template)
-	// (template
-	//     (if_action
-	//         (function_call (identifier))
-	//         (text)
-	//         (function_call (identifier))
-	//         (text)
-	//         (text)))
+	// (template [0, 0] - [1, 0]
+	//   (if_action [0, 0] - [0, 95]
+	//     condition: (function_call [0, 5] - [0, 13]
+	//       function: (identifier [0, 5] - [0, 13]))
+	//     consequence: (text [0, 15] - [0, 18])
+	//     condition: (function_call [0, 30] - [0, 38]
+	//       function: (identifier [0, 30] - [0, 38]))
+	//     option: (text [0, 41] - [0, 44])
+	//     condition: (function_call [0, 56] - [0, 65]
+	//       function: (identifier [0, 56] - [0, 65]))
+	//     option: (text [0, 68] - [0, 71])
+	//     alternative: (text [0, 82] - [0, 85])))
+
+	logger.Println("RootNode:", ast.RootNode().String())
 
 	t1_start := sitter.Point{Row: 0, Column: 16}
 	t1 := ast.RootNode().NamedDescendantForPointRange(t1_start, t1_start)
 	t2_start := sitter.Point{Row: 0, Column: 42}
 	t2 := ast.RootNode().NamedDescendantForPointRange(t2_start, t2_start)
-	t3_start := sitter.Point{Row: 0, Column: 56}
+	t3_start := sitter.Point{Row: 0, Column: 69}
 	t3 := ast.RootNode().NamedDescendantForPointRange(t3_start, t3_start)
-
-	if (t1.Content([]byte(template))) != " t1 " || (t2.Content([]byte(template))) != " t2 " || (t3.Content([]byte(template))) != " t3 " {
+	t4_start := sitter.Point{Row: 0, Column: 83}
+	t4 := ast.RootNode().NamedDescendantForPointRange(t4_start, t4_start)
+	t1Content := t1.Content([]byte(template))
+	t2Content := t2.Content([]byte(template))
+	t3Content := t3.Content([]byte(template))
+	t4Content := t4.Content([]byte(template))
+	if (t1Content != " t1") || t2Content != " t2" || t3Content != " t3" || t4Content != " t4" {
 		t.Errorf("Nodes were not correctly selected")
 	}
 
@@ -37,5 +49,8 @@ func TestIsInElseBranch(t *testing.T) {
 	if !IsInElseBranch(t3) {
 		t.Errorf("t3 was incorrectly identified as not in else branch")
 	}
+	if !IsInElseBranch(t4) {
+		t.Errorf("t4 was incorrectly identified as not in else branch")
+	}
 
 }