diff --git a/ethereumj-core/src/main/java/org/ethereum/solidity/SolidityType.java b/ethereumj-core/src/main/java/org/ethereum/solidity/SolidityType.java
index ea9956d9f7..86228abc39 100644
--- a/ethereumj-core/src/main/java/org/ethereum/solidity/SolidityType.java
+++ b/ethereumj-core/src/main/java/org/ethereum/solidity/SolidityType.java
@@ -135,6 +135,23 @@ public byte[] encode(Object value) {
                 throw new RuntimeException("List value expected for type " + getName());
             }
         }
+        
+        @Override
+        public String getCanonicalName() {
+            return getArrayCanonicalName("");
+        }
+
+        String getArrayCanonicalName(String parentDimStr) {
+            String myDimStr = parentDimStr + getCanonicalDimension();
+            if (getElementType() instanceof ArrayType) {
+                return ((ArrayType) getElementType()).
+                        getArrayCanonicalName(myDimStr);
+            } else {
+                return getElementType().getCanonicalName() + myDimStr;
+            }
+        }
+
+        protected abstract String getCanonicalDimension();
 
         public SolidityType getElementType() {
             return elementType;
@@ -156,7 +173,18 @@ public StaticArrayType(String name) {
 
         @Override
         public String getCanonicalName() {
-            return elementType.getCanonicalName() + "[" + size + "]";
+            if (elementType instanceof ArrayType) {
+                String elementTypeName = elementType.getCanonicalName();
+                int idx1 = elementTypeName.indexOf("[");
+                return elementTypeName.substring(0, idx1) + "[" + size + "]" + elementTypeName.substring(idx1);
+            } else {
+                return elementType.getCanonicalName() + "[" + size + "]";
+            }
+        }
+        
+        @Override
+        protected String getCanonicalDimension() {
+            return "[" + size + "]";
         }
 
         @Override
@@ -193,7 +221,18 @@ public DynamicArrayType(String name) {
 
         @Override
         public String getCanonicalName() {
-            return elementType.getCanonicalName() + "[]";
+            if (elementType instanceof ArrayType) {
+                String elementTypeName = elementType.getCanonicalName();
+                int idx1 = elementTypeName.indexOf("[");
+                return elementTypeName.substring(0, idx1) + "[]" + elementTypeName.substring(idx1);
+            } else {
+                return elementType.getCanonicalName() + "[]";
+            }
+        }
+        
+        @Override
+        protected String getCanonicalDimension() {
+            return "[]";
         }
 
         @Override
diff --git a/ethereumj-core/src/test/java/org/ethereum/core/ABITest.java b/ethereumj-core/src/test/java/org/ethereum/core/ABITest.java
index 80ea8c946d..03e59be128 100644
--- a/ethereumj-core/src/test/java/org/ethereum/core/ABITest.java
+++ b/ethereumj-core/src/test/java/org/ethereum/core/ABITest.java
@@ -335,4 +335,38 @@ public void decodeWithUnknownFunctionTypeTest() {
         Assert.assertArrayEquals((Object[]) objects[1], strings);
         Assert.assertEquals(((Number) objects[2]).intValue(), 222);
     }
+    
+    @Test
+    public void twoDimensionalArrayType_hasDimensionDefinitionInCorrectOrder() {
+        String funcJson = "{  \n" + 
+                "      'constant':false,\n" + 
+                "      'inputs':[  \n" + 
+                "         {  \n" + 
+                "            'name':'param1',\n" + 
+                "            'type':'address[5][]'\n" + 
+                "         },\n" + 
+                "         {  \n" + 
+                "            'name':'param2',\n" + 
+                "            'type':'uint256[6][2]'\n" + 
+                "         },\n" + 
+                "         {  \n" + 
+                "            'name':'param2',\n" + 
+                "            'type':'uint256[][]'\n" + 
+                "         },\n" +
+                "         {  \n" + 
+                "            'name':'param3',\n" + 
+                "            'type':'uint256[][2]'\n" + 
+                "         }\n" +
+                "      ],\n" + 
+                "      'name':'testTwoDimArray',\n" + 
+                "      'outputs':[],\n" + 
+                "      'payable':false,\n" + 
+                "      'type':'function'\n" + 
+                "}";
+        funcJson = funcJson.replaceAll("'", "\"");
+        CallTransaction.Function function = CallTransaction.Function.fromJsonInterface(funcJson);
+        String expected = "testTwoDimArray(address[5][],uint256[6][2],uint256[][],uint256[][2])";
+        String actual = function.toString();
+        Assert.assertEquals(expected, actual);
+    }
 }