diff --git a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/Transforms/PushNegation.cs b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/Transforms/PushNegation.cs
index ee7e0df6e..89c5b6c39 100644
--- a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/Transforms/PushNegation.cs
+++ b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/Ast/Transforms/PushNegation.cs
@@ -146,5 +146,13 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Ast.Transforms
 		{
 			node.AcceptVisitor(this, null);
 		}
+
+		public override object VisitParenthesizedExpression(ParenthesizedExpression expr, object data)
+		{
+			// extra parentheses are redundant after this transformation
+			var res = expr.Expression;
+			expr.ReplaceWith(res);
+			return res.AcceptVisitor(this, data);
+		}
 	}
 }