diff --git a/R/count-tally.R b/R/count-tally.R
index f5c94c959f..75bd8378ba 100644
--- a/R/count-tally.R
+++ b/R/count-tally.R
@@ -213,9 +213,9 @@ tally_n <- function(x, wt) {
   }
 
   if (quo_is_null(wt)) {
-    expr(n())
+    new_quosure(expr(n()), asNamespace("dplyr"))
   } else {
-    expr(sum(!!wt, na.rm = TRUE))
+    new_quosure(expr(sum(!!wt, na.rm = TRUE)), quo_get_env(wt))
   }
 }