diff --git a/lib/less/parser.js b/lib/less/parser.js
index 94669292a..db650baa8 100644
--- a/lib/less/parser.js
+++ b/lib/less/parser.js
@@ -1122,7 +1122,7 @@ less.Parser = function Parser(env) {
                     var parsers = parser.parsers, entities = parsers.entities,
                         returner = { args:null, variadic: false },
                         expressions = [], argsSemiColon = [], argsComma = [],
-                        isSemiColonSeperated, expressionContainsNamed, name, nameLoop, value, arg;
+                        isSemiColonSeperated, expressionContainsNamed, name, nameLoop, value, arg, expands;
 
                     while (true) {
                         if (isCall) {
@@ -1171,14 +1171,20 @@ less.Parser = function Parser(env) {
                                 }
                                 value = expect(parsers.expression);
                                 nameLoop = (name = val.name);
-                            } else if (!isCall && $re(/^\.{3}/)) {
-                                returner.variadic = true;
-                                if ($char(";") && !isSemiColonSeperated) {
-                                    isSemiColonSeperated = true;
+                            } else if ($re(/^\.{3}/)) {
+                                if (isCall) {
+                                    name = nameLoop = val.name;
+                                    expands = true;
+                                } else {
+                                    returner.variadic = true;
+                                    if ($char(";") && !isSemiColonSeperated) {
+                                        isSemiColonSeperated = true;
+                                    }
+                                    (isSemiColonSeperated ? argsSemiColon : argsComma)
+                                        .push({ name: arg.name, variadic: true });
+                                    break;
                                 }
-                                (isSemiColonSeperated ? argsSemiColon : argsComma)
-                                    .push({ name: arg.name, variadic: true });
-                                break;
+
                             } else if (!isCall) {
                                 name = nameLoop = val.name;
                                 value = null;
@@ -1189,7 +1195,7 @@ less.Parser = function Parser(env) {
                             expressions.push(value);
                         }
 
-                        argsComma.push({ name:nameLoop, value:value });
+                        argsComma.push({ name:nameLoop, value:value, expands:expands });
 
                         if ($char(',')) {
                             continue;
@@ -1206,9 +1212,10 @@ less.Parser = function Parser(env) {
                             if (expressions.length > 1) {
                                 value = new(tree.Value)(expressions);
                             }
-                            argsSemiColon.push({ name:name, value:value });
+                            argsSemiColon.push({ name:name, value:value, expands:expands });
 
                             name = null;
+                            expands = null;
                             expressions = [];
                             expressionContainsNamed = false;
                         }
diff --git a/lib/less/tree/mixin.js b/lib/less/tree/mixin.js
index 3e9ff5c69..630f0a4bf 100644
--- a/lib/less/tree/mixin.js
+++ b/lib/less/tree/mixin.js
@@ -19,13 +19,30 @@ tree.mixin.Call.prototype = {
         }
     },
     eval: function (env) {
-        var mixins, mixin, args, rules = [], match = false, i, m, f, isRecursive, isOneFound, rule,
+        var mixins, mixin, args = [], rules = [], match = false, i, m, f, isRecursive, isOneFound, rule,
             candidates = [], candidate, conditionResult = [], defaultFunc = tree.defaultFunc,
-            defaultResult, defNone = 0, defTrue = 1, defFalse = 2, count; 
+            defaultResult, defNone = 0, defTrue = 1, defFalse = 2, count, arg, argValue;
 
-        args = this.arguments && this.arguments.map(function (a) {
-            return { name: a.name, value: a.value.eval(env) };
-        });
+        this.arguments = this.arguments || [];
+
+        // To call a mixin and "expand" a variable containing a list into multiple arguments we loop
+        // over `expanded` variables and add each entry in the list.
+        // Example: `.mixin(@rest...);`
+        for (i = 0; i < this.arguments.length; i++) {
+            arg = this.arguments[i];
+            argValue = arg.value.eval(env);
+            if (arg.expands) {
+                if (argValue.value instanceof Array) {
+                    for (m = 0; m < argValue.value.length; m++) {
+                        args.push({value: argValue.value[m]});
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    args.push({ value: argValue});
+                }
+            } else {
+                args.push({ name: arg.name, value: argValue });
+            }
+        }
 
         for (i = 0; i < env.frames.length; i++) {
             if ((mixins = env.frames[i].find(this.selector)).length > 0) {
diff --git a/test/less/mixins-args.less b/test/less/mixins-args.less
index 8cdc67df1..5a79f0686 100644
--- a/test/less/mixins-args.less
+++ b/test/less/mixins-args.less
@@ -212,4 +212,19 @@ body {
 
 div {
   .test-calling-one-arg-mixin(1);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
+
+.test-calling-with-ellipsis-variable {
+  .mixin-multi-arg(1; 2; 3; 4) { }
+
+  @all: 1, 2, 3, 4;
+  .mixin-multi-arg(@all...);
+
+  @first: 1, 2;
+  @last: 3, 4;
+  .mixin-multi-arg(@first...; @last...);
+
+  @single: 1;
+  .mixin-multi-arg(@single...; 2; 3; 4);
+  .mixin-multi-arg(@single...; 2; @last...);
+}