diff --git a/deps.edn b/deps.edn
index 2bc77d6..eb0f577 100644
--- a/deps.edn
+++ b/deps.edn
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
         org.babashka/cli {:mvn/version "0.3.32"}
         org.babashka/sci {:mvn/version "0.3.32"}
         io.github.squint-cljs/compiler-common
-        {:git/sha "06666157fc052e9efae597ec6e811cb0292c2de2"}}
+        {:git/sha "868c16ed27de6193dfb2bf3a9019704d5525213d"}}
  :aliases
  {:dev {:extra-deps {io.github.squint-cljs/compiler-common
                      {:local/root "compiler-common"}}}
diff --git a/src/cherry/compiler.cljc b/src/cherry/compiler.cljc
index 47642af..e96fc89 100644
--- a/src/cherry/compiler.cljc
+++ b/src/cherry/compiler.cljc
@@ -145,8 +145,10 @@
 
 
 (defmethod emit-special 'funcall [_type env [fname & args :as _expr]]
-  (let [interop? (and (symbol? fname)
-                      (= "js" (namespace fname)))]
+  (let [ns (namespace fname)
+        fname (symbol (munge ns) (name fname))
+        interop? (and (symbol? fname)
+                      (= "js" ns))]
     (emit-wrap (str
                 (emit fname (expr-env env))
                 ;; this is needed when calling keywords, symbols, etc. We could
diff --git a/test/cherry/compiler_test.cljs b/test/cherry/compiler_test.cljs
index c578754..ff3b782 100644
--- a/test/cherry/compiler_test.cljs
+++ b/test/cherry/compiler_test.cljs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 (ns cherry.compiler-test
   (:require
    [cherry.jsx-test]
+   [cherry.compiler :as cherry]
    [cherry.test-utils :refer [js! jss! jsv!]]
    [clojure.string :as str]
    [clojure.test :as t :refer [async deftest is]]))
@@ -331,5 +332,22 @@
 (deftest try-catch-test
   (is (= 2 (jsv! '(try (assoc :foo 1 2) (catch :default _ 2))))))
 
+(deftest require-with-kebab-case-alias-test
+  (let [s (cherry/compile-string "(ns test-namespace (:require [\"some-js-library$default\" :as some-js-lib])) (some-js-lib/some_fn)")]
+    (is (str/includes? s "import { some_fn as some_js_lib_some_fn } from 'some-js-library$default'"))
+    (is (str/includes? s "some_js_lib_some_fn.call(null)")))
+
+  (let [s (cherry/compile-string "(ns test-namespace (:require [\"some-js-library\" :as some-js-lib])) (some-js-lib/some_fn)")]
+    (is (str/includes? s "import { some_fn as some_js_lib_some_fn } from 'some-js-library'"))
+    (is (str/includes? s "some_js_lib_some_fn.call(null)")))
+
+  (let [s (cherry/compile-string "(ns test-namespace (:require [\"./local_file.mjs\" :as local-file])) (local-file/some_fn)")]
+    (is (str/includes? s "import { some_fn as local_file_some_fn } from './local_file.mjs'"))
+    (is (str/includes? s "local_file_some_fn.call(null)")))
+
+  (let [s (cherry/compile-string "(ns test-namespace (:require [clojure.core :as clojure-core])) (clojure-core/some-fn)")]
+    (is (str/includes? s "import { some_fn as clojure_core_some_fn } from 'clojure-core'"))
+    (is (str/includes? s "clojure_core_some_fn.call(null)"))))
+
 (defn init []
   (cljs.test/run-tests 'cherry.compiler-test 'cherry.jsx-test))