diff --git a/tools/common/wit/ast/ast.go b/tools/common/wit/ast/ast.go
index 0a7b92b..75c05d7 100644
--- a/tools/common/wit/ast/ast.go
+++ b/tools/common/wit/ast/ast.go
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ type Function struct {
 	Doc     string
 	Params  []Param
 	Results *TypeRef // nil means void / unit
+	Static  bool     // declared `name: static func(...)`; only meaningful inside a resource
 }
 
 // Field represents a field in a WIT record.
diff --git a/tools/common/wit/ast/parser.go b/tools/common/wit/ast/parser.go
index 704b4f7..1d4d447 100644
--- a/tools/common/wit/ast/parser.go
+++ b/tools/common/wit/ast/parser.go
@@ -413,6 +413,12 @@ func (p *Parser) parseFunction() (*Function, error) {
 	}
 
 	funcKeyword, err := p.expectIdent()
+	static := false
+	if err == nil && funcKeyword == "static" {
+		// WIT spells a static function `name: static func(...)`.
+		static = true
+		funcKeyword, err = p.expectIdent()
+	}
 	if err != nil || funcKeyword != "func" {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("expected 'func', got %q", funcKeyword)
 	}
@@ -465,6 +471,7 @@ func (p *Parser) parseFunction() (*Function, error) {
 		Name:    name,
 		Params:  params,
 		Results: resultType,
+		Static:  static,
 	}, nil
 }
 
@@ -680,18 +687,24 @@ func (p *Parser) parseResource() (*Resource, error) {
 				}
 				res.Constructor = fn
 			case "static":
+				// Older, non-standard spelling: `static name: func(...)`.
 				p.next()
 				fn, err := p.parseFunction()
 				if err != nil {
 					return nil, err
 				}
+				fn.Static = true
 				res.Static = append(res.Static, *fn)
 			default:
 				fn, err := p.parseFunction()
 				if err != nil {
 					return nil, err
 				}
-				res.Methods = append(res.Methods, *fn)
+				if fn.Static {
+					res.Static = append(res.Static, *fn)
+				} else {
+					res.Methods = append(res.Methods, *fn)
+				}
 			}
 		} else {
 			p.next()
diff --git a/tools/common/wit/ast/parser_test.go b/tools/common/wit/ast/parser_test.go
index 374957c..27a378b 100644
--- a/tools/common/wit/ast/parser_test.go
+++ b/tools/common/wit/ast/parser_test.go
@@ -698,3 +698,25 @@ func TestParseFileLenient(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Error("expected an error for a missing file")
 	}
 }
+
+func TestParseResourceStaticFunctionSpellings(t *testing.T) {
+	pkg, err := ParseContent(`interface i {
+  resource counter {
+    constructor(start: u32);
+    get: func() -> u32;
+    reset-all: static func();
+    static legacy-reset: func(to: u32);
+  }
+}`)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	res := pkg.Interfaces[0].Resources[0]
+	if len(res.Methods) != 1 || res.Methods[0].Name != "get" || res.Methods[0].Static {
+		t.Errorf("methods = %+v", res.Methods)
+	}
+	if len(res.Static) != 2 || res.Static[0].Name != "reset-all" || !res.Static[0].Static ||
+		res.Static[1].Name != "legacy-reset" || !res.Static[1].Static || len(res.Static[1].Params) != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("static = %+v", res.Static)
+	}
+}