diff --git a/src/squint/compiler.cljc b/src/squint/compiler.cljc
index d44f3261..09fa4ec8 100644
--- a/src/squint/compiler.cljc
+++ b/src/squint/compiler.cljc
@@ -340,22 +340,23 @@
 (defn transpile-form
   ([f] (transpile-form f nil))
   ([f env]
-   (str
-    (emit f (merge {:ns-state (atom {})
-                    :context :statement
-                    :top-level true
-                    :core-vars core-vars
-                    :gensym (let [ctr (volatile! 0)]
-                              (fn [sym]
-                                (let [next-id (vswap! ctr inc)]
-                                  (symbol (str (if sym (munge sym)
-                                                   "G__") next-id)))))
-                    :emit {::cc/list emit-list
-                           ::cc/vector emit-vector
-                           ::cc/map emit-map
-                           ::cc/keyword emit-keyword
-                           ::cc/set emit-set
-                           ::cc/special emit-special}} env)))))
+   (binding [cc/*repl* (:repl env cc/*repl*)]
+     (str
+      (emit f (merge {:ns-state (atom {})
+                      :context :statement
+                      :top-level true
+                      :core-vars core-vars
+                      :gensym (let [ctr (volatile! 0)]
+                                (fn [sym]
+                                  (let [next-id (vswap! ctr inc)]
+                                    (symbol (str (if sym (munge sym)
+                                                     "G__") next-id)))))
+                      :emit {::cc/list emit-list
+                             ::cc/vector emit-vector
+                             ::cc/map emit-map
+                             ::cc/keyword emit-keyword
+                             ::cc/set emit-set
+                             ::cc/special emit-special}} env))))))
 
 (def ^:dynamic *jsx* false)
 
diff --git a/src/squint/internal/fn.cljc b/src/squint/internal/fn.cljc
index fa0f4e1e..973bca06 100644
--- a/src/squint/internal/fn.cljc
+++ b/src/squint/internal/fn.cljc
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 (defn- variadic-fn*
   ([sym method]
    (variadic-fn* sym method true))
-  ([sym [arglist & body :as method] solo]
+  ([sym [arglist & body :as _method] solo]
    (let [sig (remove '#{&} arglist)
          restarg (gensym "seq")
          async (:async (meta sym))]
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@
                    (range c)))
             (fixed-arity [rname sig]
               (let [c (count sig)]
-                [c `(. ~rname
+                [c `(. ;; prevent resolving rname, for REPL mode
+                     ~(list 'js* (str rname))
                        (~(symbol
                           (str "cljs$core$IFn$_invoke$arity$" c))
                         ~@(dest-args c)))]))
@@ -160,7 +161,9 @@
                          (let [argseq# (when (< ~maxfa (.-length ~args-arr))
                                          (.slice ~args-arr ~maxfa) #_(new #_:ana/no-resolve cljs.core/IndexedSeq
                                                                           0 nil))]
-                           (. ~rname
+                           (.
+                            ;; prevent resolving rname, for REPL mode
+                            ~(list 'js* (str rname))
                               (~'cljs$core$IFn$_invoke$arity$variadic
                                ~@(dest-args maxfa)
                                argseq#))))
@@ -216,7 +219,9 @@
                      (let [argseq# (when (< ~c-1 (.-length ~args-sym))
                                      (.slice ~args-sym ~c-1) #_(new ^:ana/no-resolve cljs.core/IndexedSeq
                                                                     0 nil))]
-                       (. ~rname (~'cljs$core$IFn$_invoke$arity$variadic ~@(dest-args c-1) argseq#)))))
+                       (.
+                        ;; prevent resolving rname, for REPL mode
+                        ~(list 'js* (str rname)) (~'cljs$core$IFn$_invoke$arity$variadic ~@(dest-args c-1) argseq#)))))
                 {:async async})]
          ~(variadic-fn* name method)
          ~name))))
diff --git a/test/squint/compiler_test.cljs b/test/squint/compiler_test.cljs
index 622eafb0..cbc098ee 100644
--- a/test/squint/compiler_test.cljs
+++ b/test/squint/compiler_test.cljs
@@ -98,9 +98,27 @@
     (is (= 1 ((js/eval s) 1))))
   (is (= 1 (jsv! '(do (defn foo [] (fn [x] x)) ((foo) 1))))))
 
+(deftest jss!-test
+  (is (not (str/includes? (jss! '(def x 1) {:repl false}) "globalThis")))
+  (is (str/includes? (jss! '(def x 1) {:repl true}) "globalThis")))
+
 (deftest fn-varargs-test
-  (is (eq #js [3 4] (jsv! '(let [f (fn foo [x y & zs] zs)] (f 1 2 3 4)))))
-  (is (nil? (jsv! '(let [f (fn foo [x y & zs] zs)] (f 1 2))))))
+  (doseq [repl [true false]]
+    (testing "vararg fixed arity"
+      (is (nil? (jsv! '(let [f (fn foo [x y & zs] zs)] (f 1 2)) {:repl repl}))))
+    (testing "vararg vararg arity"
+      (is (eq #js [3 4] (jsv! '(let [f (fn foo [x y & zs] zs)] (f 1 2 3 4)) {:repl repl}))))
+    (testing "multi vararg fixed arity"
+      (is (eq 1 (jsv! '(let [f (fn foo
+                                 ([y] 1)
+                                 ([y & zs] zs))]
+                         (f 1))
+                      {:repl repl}))))
+    (testing "multi vararg vararg arity"
+      (is (eq [2] (jsv! '(let [f (fn foo
+                                 ([y] 1)
+                                   ([y & zs] zs))]
+                         (f 1 2)) {:repl repl}))))))
 
 (deftest fn-multi-arity-test
   (is (= 1 (jsv! '(let [f (fn foo ([x] x) ([x y] y))] (f 1)))))