diff --git a/vlib/v/parser/module.v b/vlib/v/parser/module.v
index 86948f8d95d971..0ab553dff22e1d 100644
--- a/vlib/v/parser/module.v
+++ b/vlib/v/parser/module.v
@@ -33,6 +33,12 @@ fn (mut p Parser) register_used_import(alias string) {
 
 fn (mut p Parser) register_used_import_for_symbol_name(sym_name string) {
 	short_import_name := sym_name.all_before_last('.').all_after_last('.')
+	for alias, mod in p.imports {
+		if mod == short_import_name {
+			p.register_used_import(alias)
+			return
+		}
+	}
 	p.register_used_import(short_import_name)
 }
 
diff --git a/vlib/v/parser/tests/import_alias_selective_fn_used.out b/vlib/v/parser/tests/import_alias_selective_fn_used.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..e69de29bb2d1d6
diff --git a/vlib/v/parser/tests/import_alias_selective_fn_used.vv b/vlib/v/parser/tests/import_alias_selective_fn_used.vv
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..7d68eb9e454d12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/parser/tests/import_alias_selective_fn_used.vv
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+import os as vos { execute }
+
+execute('ls')
diff --git a/vlib/v/parser/tests/import_alias_selective_symbol_used.out b/vlib/v/parser/tests/import_alias_selective_symbol_used.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..a76273e0e76928
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/parser/tests/import_alias_selective_symbol_used.out
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+vlib/v/parser/tests/import_alias_selective_symbol_used.vv:3:1: warning: unused variable: `os`
+    1 | import os as vos { Result }
+    2 | 
+    3 | os := Result{}
+      | ~~
diff --git a/vlib/v/parser/tests/import_alias_selective_symbol_used.vv b/vlib/v/parser/tests/import_alias_selective_symbol_used.vv
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..03272b06d951eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/parser/tests/import_alias_selective_symbol_used.vv
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+import os as vos { Result }
+
+os := Result{}