diff --git a/src/encode.c b/src/encode.c
index 13fdf17..46b84c2 100644
--- a/src/encode.c
+++ b/src/encode.c
@@ -175,13 +175,15 @@ word encodeSingleDataTransfer(a64inst_instruction inst) {
     return wrd;
 }
 
-word encodeLoadLiteral(a64inst_instruction cI) {
+word encodeLoadLiteral(a64inst_instruction cI, int arrIndex, symbol_table *st) {
     word wrd = 0;
 
     a64inst_SingleTransferData data = cI.data.SingleTransferData;
     setBits(&wrd, 24, 32, 0x18);
     setBits(&wrd, 30, 31, data.regType);
-    setBits(&wrd, 5, 24,  data.processOpData.loadLiteralData.offset);
+    char *label = data.processOpData.loadLiteralData.label;
+    int offset = getLabelOffset(st, label, arrIndex, 19);
+    setBits(&wrd, 5, 24,  offset);
     setBits(&wrd, 0, 5, data.target);
 
     return wrd;
@@ -206,7 +208,7 @@ word *encode(a64inst_instruction insts[], int instCount, symbol_table* st) {
                 index++;
                 break;
             case a64inst_LOADLITERAL:
-                arr[index] = encodeLoadLiteral(inst);
+                arr[index] = encodeLoadLiteral(inst, index, st);
                 index++;
                 break;
             case a64inst_DIRECTIVE:
diff --git a/src/parser.c b/src/parser.c
index 08d85fc..4cb939c 100644
--- a/src/parser.c
+++ b/src/parser.c
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ void calculateAddressFormat(a64inst_instruction *instr,  char *tokens[], int tok
                 instr->data.SingleTransferData.processOpData.singleDataTransferData.addressingMode = a64inst_REGISTER_OFFSET;
                 instr->data.SingleTransferData.processOpData.singleDataTransferData.a64inst_addressingModeData.offsetReg = getOperandNumber(operands[1]);
         }
-    } else if(unsplitString[strlen(unsplitString)-1] == ']') {
+    } else if(unsplitString[strlen(unsplitString)-1] == ']' && operandCount == 2) {
         // POST_INDEXED
         instr->data.SingleTransferData.processOpData.singleDataTransferData.addressingMode = a64inst_POST_INDEXED;
         instr->data.SingleTransferData.processOpData.singleDataTransferData.a64inst_addressingModeData.indexedOffset = getOperandNumber(tokens[3]);
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ void parseSingleTransfer(a64inst_instruction *instr, char *opcode, char *tokens[
                 int offset = getOperandNumber(tokens[1]);
                 instr->data.SingleTransferData.processOpData.loadLiteralData.offset = offset;
             } else {
-                instr->data.SingleTransferData.processOpData.loadLiteralData.label = tokens[1];
+                instr->data.SingleTransferData.processOpData.loadLiteralData.label = tokens[2];
                 //offset is literal, use symbol table and calculate difference
             }
             break;