diff --git a/jedi/evaluate.py b/jedi/evaluate.py
index d7cec9ce..66fb8698 100644
--- a/jedi/evaluate.py
+++ b/jedi/evaluate.py
@@ -1193,7 +1193,7 @@ def get_scopes_for_name(scope, name_str, position=None, search_global=False,
         if isinstance(scope, Instance):
             scope_generator = scope.scope_generator()
         else:
-            if isinstance(scope, Class):
+            if isinstance(scope, (Class, parsing.Module)):
                 # classes are only available directly via chaining?
                 # strange stuff...
                 names = scope.get_defined_names()
diff --git a/test/regression.py b/test/regression.py
index 71f45199..1790f399 100755
--- a/test/regression.py
+++ b/test/regression.py
@@ -158,6 +158,9 @@ class TestRegression(unittest.TestCase):
         assert check(self.get_in_function_call(s8), 'zip', 0)
         assert check(self.get_in_function_call(s8, (1, 8)), 'str', 0)
 
+        s = "import time; abc = time; abc.sleep("
+        assert check(self.get_in_function_call(s), 'sleep', 0)
+
     def test_add_dynamic_mods(self):
         api.settings.additional_dynamic_modules = ['dynamic.py']
         # Fictional module that defines a function.