diff --git a/compiler/mono/src/ir.rs b/compiler/mono/src/ir.rs
index 8e5c5a5a1e..baf8576c49 100644
--- a/compiler/mono/src/ir.rs
+++ b/compiler/mono/src/ir.rs
@@ -4220,10 +4220,14 @@ pub fn with_hole<'a>(
                 // a proc in this module, or an imported symbol
                 procs.partial_procs.contains_key(key)
                     || (env.is_imported_symbol(key) && !procs.is_imported_module_thunk(key))
+                    || env.abilities_store.is_ability_member_name(key)
             };
 
             match loc_expr.value {
                 roc_can::expr::Expr::Var(proc_name) if is_known(proc_name) => {
+                    // This might be an ability member - if so, use the appropriate specialization.
+                    let proc_name = repoint_to_specialization(env, fn_var, proc_name);
+
                     // a call by a known name
                     call_by_name(
                         env,
@@ -4707,6 +4711,43 @@ pub fn with_hole<'a>(
     }
 }
 
+#[inline(always)]
+fn repoint_to_specialization<'a>(
+    env: &mut Env<'a, '_>,
+    symbol_var: Variable,
+    symbol: Symbol,
+) -> Symbol {
+    use roc_solve::ability::type_implementing_member;
+    use roc_unify::unify::unify;
+
+    match env.abilities_store.member_def(symbol) {
+        None => {
+            // This is not an ability member, it doesn't need specialization.
+            symbol
+        }
+        Some(member) => {
+            let snapshot = env.subs.snapshot();
+            let (_, must_implement_ability) = unify(
+                env.subs,
+                symbol_var,
+                member.signature_var,
+                roc_unify::unify::Mode::EQ,
+            )
+            .expect_success("This typechecked previously");
+            env.subs.rollback_to(snapshot);
+            let specializing_type =
+                type_implementing_member(&must_implement_ability, member.parent_ability);
+
+            let specialization = env
+                .abilities_store
+                .get_specialization(symbol, specializing_type)
+                .expect("No specialization is recorded - I thought there would only be a type error here.");
+
+            specialization.symbol
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
 fn construct_closure_data<'a>(
     env: &mut Env<'a, '_>,
diff --git a/compiler/solve/src/ability.rs b/compiler/solve/src/ability.rs
index 3aaf27d32d..edbbd54bec 100644
--- a/compiler/solve/src/ability.rs
+++ b/compiler/solve/src/ability.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 use roc_can::abilities::AbilitiesStore;
+use roc_module::symbol::Symbol;
 use roc_region::all::{Loc, Region};
 use roc_types::subs::Subs;
 use roc_types::subs::Variable;
@@ -154,3 +155,23 @@ impl DeferredMustImplementAbility {
         problems
     }
 }
+
+/// Determines what type implements an ability member of a specialized signature, given the
+/// [MustImplementAbility] constraints of the signature.
+pub fn type_implementing_member(
+    specialization_must_implement_constraints: &[MustImplementAbility],
+    ability: Symbol,
+) -> Symbol {
+    let mut ability_implementations_for_specialization = specialization_must_implement_constraints
+        .iter()
+        .filter(|mia| mia.ability == ability)
+        .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+    ability_implementations_for_specialization.dedup();
+
+    debug_assert!(ability_implementations_for_specialization.len() == 1, "Multiple variables bound to an ability - this is ambiguous and should have been caught in canonicalization");
+
+    ability_implementations_for_specialization
+        .pop()
+        .unwrap()
+        .typ
+}
diff --git a/compiler/solve/src/lib.rs b/compiler/solve/src/lib.rs
index 06f9e2fd5c..d0e42eaf42 100644
--- a/compiler/solve/src/lib.rs
+++ b/compiler/solve/src/lib.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 // See github.com/rtfeldman/roc/issues/800 for discussion of the large_enum_variant check.
 #![allow(clippy::large_enum_variant)]
 
-mod ability;
+pub mod ability;
 pub mod module;
 pub mod solve;
diff --git a/compiler/solve/src/solve.rs b/compiler/solve/src/solve.rs
index a466c99f8c..61814b7282 100644
--- a/compiler/solve/src/solve.rs
+++ b/compiler/solve/src/solve.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use crate::ability::{AbilityImplError, DeferredMustImplementAbility};
+use crate::ability::{type_implementing_member, AbilityImplError, DeferredMustImplementAbility};
 use bumpalo::Bump;
 use roc_can::abilities::{AbilitiesStore, MemberSpecialization};
 use roc_can::constraint::Constraint::{self, *};
@@ -1346,16 +1346,8 @@ fn check_ability_specialization(
 
                 // First, figure out and register for what type does this symbol specialize
                 // the ability member.
-                let mut ability_implementations_for_specialization = must_implement_ability
-                    .iter()
-                    .filter(|mia| mia.ability == root_data.parent_ability)
-                    .collect::<Vec<_>>();
-                ability_implementations_for_specialization.dedup();
-
-                debug_assert!(ability_implementations_for_specialization.len() == 1, "Multiple variables bound to an ability - this is ambiguous and should have been caught in canonicalization");
-
-                // This is a valid specialization! Record it.
-                let specialization_type = ability_implementations_for_specialization[0].typ;
+                let specialization_type =
+                    type_implementing_member(&must_implement_ability, root_data.parent_ability);
                 let specialization = MemberSpecialization {
                     symbol,
                     region: symbol_loc_var.region,
diff --git a/compiler/test_mono/generated/specialize_ability_call.txt b/compiler/test_mono/generated/specialize_ability_call.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9e3179be06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/test_mono/generated/specialize_ability_call.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+procedure Test.5 (Test.8):
+    ret Test.8;
+
+procedure Test.0 ():
+    let Test.10 : U64 = 1234i64;
+    let Test.9 : U64 = CallByName Test.5 Test.10;
+    ret Test.9;
diff --git a/compiler/test_mono/src/tests.rs b/compiler/test_mono/src/tests.rs
index 74e17f9a15..bba051e6b6 100644
--- a/compiler/test_mono/src/tests.rs
+++ b/compiler/test_mono/src/tests.rs
@@ -1294,6 +1294,25 @@ fn issue_2811() {
     )
 }
 
+#[mono_test]
+fn specialize_ability_call() {
+    indoc!(
+        r#"
+        app "test" provides [ main ] to "./platform"
+
+        Hash has
+            hash : a -> U64 | a has Hash
+
+        Id := U64
+
+        hash : Id -> U64
+        hash = \$Id n -> n
+
+        main = hash ($Id 1234)
+        "#
+    )
+}
+
 // #[ignore]
 // #[mono_test]
 // fn static_str_closure() {
diff --git a/compiler/unify/src/unify.rs b/compiler/unify/src/unify.rs
index a586cdaed7..35685d8a4c 100644
--- a/compiler/unify/src/unify.rs
+++ b/compiler/unify/src/unify.rs
@@ -140,6 +140,18 @@ pub enum Unified {
     BadType(Pool, roc_types::types::Problem),
 }
 
+impl Unified {
+    pub fn expect_success(self, err_msg: &'static str) -> (Pool, Vec<MustImplementAbility>) {
+        match self {
+            Unified::Success {
+                vars,
+                must_implement_ability,
+            } => (vars, must_implement_ability),
+            _ => panic!("{}", err_msg),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 /// Specifies that `type` must implement the ability `ability`.
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub struct MustImplementAbility {