diff --git a/.vscode/launch.json b/.vscode/launch.json
index dd6fe634..ff1fc1ca 100644
--- a/.vscode/launch.json
+++ b/.vscode/launch.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 				"type": "npm",
 				"script": "compile:tests"
 			},
-			"args": ["issue_239"],
+			"args": [],
 			"env": {
 				"INCLUDE_DIR": "${workspaceFolder}"
 			}
diff --git a/language/linter.ts b/language/linter.ts
index a3b049d8..c22d7bf1 100644
--- a/language/linter.ts
+++ b/language/linter.ts
@@ -828,9 +828,12 @@ export default class Linter {
                         const definedProcedure = globalProcs.find(proc => proc.name.toUpperCase() === upperName);
                         if (definedProcedure) {
                           let requiresBlock = false;
-                          // Don't require parms for procedures found in Ctl-Opt
-                          if (statement[0].value.toUpperCase() === `CTL-OPT` || statement[0].type === `directive`) {
+                          // Don't require parms for procedures found in Ctl-Opt or directives
+                          if (isDeclare || isDirective) {
                             // do nothing
+                          } else if (statement[i-2] && statement[i-2].type === `builtin` && statement[i-2].value?.toUpperCase() === `%PADDR`) {
+                            // Do nothing because you can pass a function to PADDR as a reference
+                            
                           } else if (statement.length <= i + 1) {
                             requiresBlock = true;
                           } else if (statement[i + 1].type !== `openbracket`) {
diff --git a/tests/suite/linter.js b/tests/suite/linter.js
index 243282cb..7e8d0f72 100644
--- a/tests/suite/linter.js
+++ b/tests/suite/linter.js
@@ -3301,4 +3301,55 @@ exports.issue_251 = async () => {
   assert.strictEqual(errors.length, 1);
   assert.strictEqual(errors[0].type, `ForceOptionalParens`);
   assert.strictEqual(lines.substring(errors[0].offset.position, errors[0].offset.end), `iCost >= 10000`);
+}
+
+exports.paddr_issue_250 = async () => {
+  const lines = [
+    `**FREE`,
+    `ctl-opt dftactgrp(*NO);`,
+    `dcl-s callback  pointer(*PROC);`,
+    `callback = %paddr('SOMEOTHERFUNCTION');`,
+    ``,
+    `.///`,
+    `// The following line will incorrectly be flagged in error.`,
+    `///`,
+    `callback = %paddr(someFunction);`,
+    ``,
+    ``,
+    `*inLR = *ON;`,
+    `return;`,
+    `dcl-proc someFunction;`,
+    `  dcl-pi *N int(10);`,
+    `    value1                    char(10) const;`,
+    `    value2                    char(10) const;`,
+    `  end-pi;`,
+    `  if value1 < value2;`,
+    `    return -1;`,
+    `  endif;`,
+    `  if value1 > value2;`,
+    `    return 1;`,
+    `  endif;`,
+    `  return 0;`,
+    `end-proc;`,
+    `dcl-proc someOtherFunction;`,
+    `  dcl-pi *N int(10);`,
+    `    value1                    int(10) const;`,
+    `    value2                    int(10) const;`,
+    `  end-pi;`,
+    `  if value1 < value2;`,
+    `    return -1;`,
+    `  endif;`,
+    `  if value1 > value2;`,
+    `    return 1;`,
+    `  endif;`,
+    `  return 0;`,
+    `end-proc;`,
+  ].join(`\n`);
+
+  const cache = await parser.getDocs(uri, lines, {ignoreCache: true, withIncludes: true});
+  const { errors } = Linter.getErrors({ uri, content: lines }, {
+    RequiresParameter: true
+  }, cache);
+
+  assert.strictEqual(errors.length, 0);
 }
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