diff --git a/lib/rules/no-assigning-return-values.js b/lib/rules/no-assigning-return-values.js
index a217aaea..08294bfa 100644
--- a/lib/rules/no-assigning-return-values.js
+++ b/lib/rules/no-assigning-return-values.js
@@ -57,8 +57,7 @@ function isCypressCommandDeclaration (declarator) {
 
     if (!object) return
   }
-
-  const commandName = get(object, 'parent.property.name')
+  const commandName = get(declarator, 'init.callee.property.name')
 
   if (commandName && whitelistedCommands[commandName]) return