diff --git a/src/matrix/_impl/_m_translation_impl.scad b/src/matrix/_impl/_m_translation_impl.scad
index 3c026576..b9b7fed0 100644
--- a/src/matrix/_impl/_m_translation_impl.scad
+++ b/src/matrix/_impl/_m_translation_impl.scad
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 function _to_3_elems_translation_vect(v) =
      let(leng = len(v))
      leng == 3 ? v : 
-     leng == 2 ? [v[0], v[1], 0] : [v[0], 0, 0];
+     leng == 2 ? [each v, 0] : [v.x, 0, 0];
 
 function _to_translation_vect(v) = is_num(v) ? [v, 0, 0] : _to_3_elems_translation_vect(v);
 
 function _m_translation_impl(v) = 
     let(vt = _to_translation_vect(v))
-    [
+    [ 
         [1, 0, 0, vt.x],
         [0, 1, 0, vt.y],
         [0, 0, 1, vt.z],