diff --git a/src/parser/parser.py b/src/parser/parser.py
index b854eaf..ab0bda0 100644
--- a/src/parser/parser.py
+++ b/src/parser/parser.py
@@ -32,10 +32,16 @@ class Parser:
         self.length = len(self.tokens)
 
         statements: list[Stmt] = []
+        self.skip_newlines()
         while not self.is_at_end():
+            self.skip_newlines()
             statements.append(self.declaration())
         return statements
 
+    def skip_newlines(self):
+        while self.check(TokenType.NEWLINE):
+            self.advance()
+
     def is_at_end(self) -> bool:
         return self.current >= self.length