diff --git a/asynq/decorators.py b/asynq/decorators.py
index 390fe42..f7233e6 100644
--- a/asynq/decorators.py
+++ b/asynq/decorators.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 import qcore.inspection as core_inspection
 
 from . import async_task, asynq_to_async, futures
+from .asynq_to_async import is_asyncio_mode
 from .contexts import (
     ASYNCIO_CONTEXT_FIELD,
     pause_contexts_asyncio,
@@ -317,7 +318,24 @@ def decorate(fn):
     return decorate
 
 
-@async_proxy()
+async def asyncio_call(fn, *args, **kwargs):
+    """An asyncio-version of async_call.
+
+    Note that it is not always possible to detect whether an function is a coroutine function or not.
+    For example, a callable F that returns Coroutine is a coroutine function, but inspect.iscoroutinefunction(F) is False.
+
+    """
+    if is_pure_async_fn(fn):
+        return await fn.asyncio(*args, **kwargs)
+    elif hasattr(fn, "asynq"):
+        return await fn.asyncio(*args, **kwargs)
+    elif hasattr(fn, "async"):
+        return await getattr(fn, "async")(*args, **kwargs)
+    else:
+        return fn(*args, **kwargs)
+
+
+@async_proxy(asyncio_fn=asyncio_call)
 def async_call(fn, *args, **kwargs):
     """Use this if you are not sure if fn is async or not.
 
diff --git a/asynq/tests/test_decorators.py b/asynq/tests/test_decorators.py
index 2d908a2..62fd726 100644
--- a/asynq/tests/test_decorators.py
+++ b/asynq/tests/test_decorators.py
@@ -12,16 +12,19 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-from qcore.asserts import assert_eq, assert_is, assert_is_instance, AssertRaises
-from asynq import asynq, async_proxy, is_pure_async_fn, async_call, ConstFuture
+import asyncio
+import pickle
+
+from qcore.asserts import AssertRaises, assert_eq, assert_is, assert_is_instance
+
+from asynq import ConstFuture, async_call, async_proxy, asynq, is_pure_async_fn
 from asynq.decorators import (
-    lazy,
+    AsyncDecorator,
     get_async_fn,
     get_async_or_sync_fn,
+    lazy,
     make_async_decorator,
-    AsyncDecorator,
 )
-import pickle
 
 
 def double_return_value(fun):
@@ -259,6 +262,17 @@ def f3(arg, kw=1):
         assert_eq((10, 5), async_call.asynq(f, 10, 5).value())
         assert_eq((10, 7), async_call.asynq(f, 10, kw=7).value())
 
+    @asynq()
+    def g0(f, *args, **kwargs):
+        d = yield async_call.asynq(f, *args, **kwargs)
+        return d
+
+    for f in [f1, f2, f3]:
+        assert_eq((10, 1), asyncio.run(async_call.asyncio(f, 10)))
+        assert_eq((10, 1), asyncio.run(g0.asyncio(f, 10)))
+        assert_eq((10, 5), asyncio.run(g0.asyncio(f, 10, 5)))
+        assert_eq((10, 7), asyncio.run(g0.asyncio(f, 10, kw=7)))
+
 
 def test_make_async_decorator():
     assert_eq(18, square(3))