diff --git a/core/object/object.h b/core/object/object.h
index 89385b81a3e..296e07983d0 100644
--- a/core/object/object.h
+++ b/core/object/object.h
@@ -44,13 +44,13 @@
 #include "core/variant/callable_bind.h"
 #include "core/variant/variant.h"
 
-#define VARIANT_ARG_LIST const Variant &p_arg1 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg2 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg3 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg4 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg5 = Variant()
-#define VARIANT_ARG_PASS p_arg1, p_arg2, p_arg3, p_arg4, p_arg5
-#define VARIANT_ARG_DECLARE const Variant &p_arg1, const Variant &p_arg2, const Variant &p_arg3, const Variant &p_arg4, const Variant &p_arg5
-#define VARIANT_ARG_MAX 5
-#define VARIANT_ARGPTRS const Variant *argptr[5] = { &p_arg1, &p_arg2, &p_arg3, &p_arg4, &p_arg5 };
-#define VARIANT_ARGPTRS_PASS *argptr[0], *argptr[1], *argptr[2], *argptr[3], *argptr[4]
-#define VARIANT_ARGS_FROM_ARRAY(m_arr) m_arr[0], m_arr[1], m_arr[2], m_arr[3], m_arr[4]
+#define VARIANT_ARG_LIST const Variant &p_arg1 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg2 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg3 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg4 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg5 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg6 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg7 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg8 = Variant()
+#define VARIANT_ARG_PASS p_arg1, p_arg2, p_arg3, p_arg4, p_arg5, p_arg6, p_arg7, p_arg8
+#define VARIANT_ARG_DECLARE const Variant &p_arg1, const Variant &p_arg2, const Variant &p_arg3, const Variant &p_arg4, const Variant &p_arg5, const Variant &p_arg6, const Variant &p_arg7, const Variant &p_arg8
+#define VARIANT_ARG_MAX 8
+#define VARIANT_ARGPTRS const Variant *argptr[8] = { &p_arg1, &p_arg2, &p_arg3, &p_arg4, &p_arg5, &p_arg6, &p_arg7, &p_arg8 };
+#define VARIANT_ARGPTRS_PASS *argptr[0], *argptr[1], *argptr[2], *argptr[3], *argptr[4], *argptr[5], *argptr[6]], *argptr[7]
+#define VARIANT_ARGS_FROM_ARRAY(m_arr) m_arr[0], m_arr[1], m_arr[2], m_arr[3], m_arr[4], m_arr[5], m_arr[6], m_arr[7]
 
 /**
 @author Juan Linietsky <reduzio@gmail.com>
diff --git a/core/object/undo_redo.cpp b/core/object/undo_redo.cpp
index 0b3d93dc3ad..0532b2ae40c 100644
--- a/core/object/undo_redo.cpp
+++ b/core/object/undo_redo.cpp
@@ -460,8 +460,8 @@ Variant UndoRedo::_add_do_method(const Variant **p_args, int p_argcount, Callabl
 		v[i] = *p_args[i + 2];
 	}
 
-	static_assert(VARIANT_ARG_MAX == 5, "This code needs to be updated if VARIANT_ARG_MAX != 5");
-	add_do_method(object, method, v[0], v[1], v[2], v[3], v[4]);
+	static_assert(VARIANT_ARG_MAX == 8, "This code needs to be updated if VARIANT_ARG_MAX != 8");
+	add_do_method(object, method, v[0], v[1], v[2], v[3], v[4], v[5], v[6], v[7]);
 	return Variant();
 }
 
@@ -497,8 +497,8 @@ Variant UndoRedo::_add_undo_method(const Variant **p_args, int p_argcount, Calla
 		v[i] = *p_args[i + 2];
 	}
 
-	static_assert(VARIANT_ARG_MAX == 5, "This code needs to be updated if VARIANT_ARG_MAX != 5");
-	add_undo_method(object, method, v[0], v[1], v[2], v[3], v[4]);
+	static_assert(VARIANT_ARG_MAX == 8, "This code needs to be updated if VARIANT_ARG_MAX != 8");
+	add_undo_method(object, method, v[0], v[1], v[2], v[3], v[4], v[5], v[6], v[7]);
 	return Variant();
 }
 
diff --git a/core/variant/variant.h b/core/variant/variant.h
index 373fe32921a..6d1b4da9e83 100644
--- a/core/variant/variant.h
+++ b/core/variant/variant.h
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ public:
 	static uint32_t get_builtin_method_hash(Variant::Type p_type, const StringName &p_method);
 
 	void call(const StringName &p_method, const Variant **p_args, int p_argcount, Variant &r_ret, Callable::CallError &r_error);
-	Variant call(const StringName &p_method, const Variant &p_arg1 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg2 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg3 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg4 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg5 = Variant());
+	Variant call(const StringName &p_method, const Variant &p_arg1 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg2 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg3 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg4 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg5 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg6 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg7 = Variant(), const Variant &p_arg8 = Variant());
 
 	static void call_static(Variant::Type p_type, const StringName &p_method, const Variant **p_args, int p_argcount, Variant &r_ret, Callable::CallError &r_error);
 
diff --git a/platform/android/java_godot_lib_jni.cpp b/platform/android/java_godot_lib_jni.cpp
index 583d3342a06..ce7a49e53cf 100644
--- a/platform/android/java_godot_lib_jni.cpp
+++ b/platform/android/java_godot_lib_jni.cpp
@@ -438,8 +438,8 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_org_godotengine_godot_GodotLib_calldeferred(JNIEnv *
 		env->DeleteLocalRef(obj);
 	};
 
-	static_assert(VARIANT_ARG_MAX == 5, "This code needs to be updated if VARIANT_ARG_MAX != 5");
-	obj->call_deferred(str_method, args[0], args[1], args[2], args[3], args[4]);
+	static_assert(VARIANT_ARG_MAX == 8, "This code needs to be updated if VARIANT_ARG_MAX != 8");
+	obj->call_deferred(str_method, args[0], args[1], args[2], args[3], args[4], args[5], args[6], args[7]);
 	// something
 	env->PopLocalFrame(nullptr);
 }
diff --git a/scene/animation/animation_player.cpp b/scene/animation/animation_player.cpp
index 5d731629caa..14ca325c256 100644
--- a/scene/animation/animation_player.cpp
+++ b/scene/animation/animation_player.cpp
@@ -557,6 +557,7 @@ void AnimationPlayer::_animation_process_animation(AnimationData *p_anim, float
 					}
 #endif
 
+					static_assert(VARIANT_ARG_MAX == 8, "This code needs to be updated if VARIANT_ARG_MAX != 8");
 					if (can_call) {
 						if (method_call_mode == ANIMATION_METHOD_CALL_DEFERRED) {
 							MessageQueue::get_singleton()->push_call(
@@ -566,7 +567,10 @@ void AnimationPlayer::_animation_process_animation(AnimationData *p_anim, float
 									s >= 2 ? params[1] : Variant(),
 									s >= 3 ? params[2] : Variant(),
 									s >= 4 ? params[3] : Variant(),
-									s >= 5 ? params[4] : Variant());
+									s >= 5 ? params[4] : Variant(),
+									s >= 6 ? params[5] : Variant(),
+									s >= 7 ? params[6] : Variant(),
+									s >= 8 ? params[7] : Variant());
 						} else {
 							nc->node->call(
 									method,
@@ -574,7 +578,10 @@ void AnimationPlayer::_animation_process_animation(AnimationData *p_anim, float
 									s >= 2 ? params[1] : Variant(),
 									s >= 3 ? params[2] : Variant(),
 									s >= 4 ? params[3] : Variant(),
-									s >= 5 ? params[4] : Variant());
+									s >= 5 ? params[4] : Variant(),
+									s >= 6 ? params[5] : Variant(),
+									s >= 7 ? params[6] : Variant(),
+									s >= 8 ? params[7] : Variant());
 						}
 					}
 				}
diff --git a/scene/animation/animation_tree.cpp b/scene/animation/animation_tree.cpp
index ef3a8840d0f..72448fc4f75 100644
--- a/scene/animation/animation_tree.cpp
+++ b/scene/animation/animation_tree.cpp
@@ -985,6 +985,7 @@ void AnimationTree::_process_graph(float p_delta) {
 
 							int s = params.size();
 
+							static_assert(VARIANT_ARG_MAX == 8, "This code needs to be updated if VARIANT_ARG_MAX != 8");
 							ERR_CONTINUE(s > VARIANT_ARG_MAX);
 							if (can_call) {
 								t->object->call_deferred(
@@ -993,7 +994,10 @@ void AnimationTree::_process_graph(float p_delta) {
 										s >= 2 ? params[1] : Variant(),
 										s >= 3 ? params[2] : Variant(),
 										s >= 4 ? params[3] : Variant(),
-										s >= 5 ? params[4] : Variant());
+										s >= 5 ? params[4] : Variant(),
+										s >= 6 ? params[5] : Variant(),
+										s >= 7 ? params[6] : Variant(),
+										s >= 8 ? params[7] : Variant());
 							}
 						}
 
diff --git a/scene/debugger/scene_debugger.cpp b/scene/debugger/scene_debugger.cpp
index 1e121ab6e5e..fd5637be11c 100644
--- a/scene/debugger/scene_debugger.cpp
+++ b/scene/debugger/scene_debugger.cpp
@@ -145,12 +145,12 @@ Error SceneDebugger::parse_message(void *p_user, const String &p_msg, const Arra
 		live_editor->_res_set_func(p_args[0], p_args[1], p_args[2]);
 
 	} else if (p_msg == "live_node_call") {
-		ERR_FAIL_COND_V(p_args.size() < 7, ERR_INVALID_DATA);
-		live_editor->_node_call_func(p_args[0], p_args[1], p_args[2], p_args[3], p_args[4], p_args[5], p_args[6]);
+		ERR_FAIL_COND_V(p_args.size() < 10, ERR_INVALID_DATA);
+		live_editor->_node_call_func(p_args[0], p_args[1], p_args[2], p_args[3], p_args[4], p_args[5], p_args[6], p_args[7], p_args[8], p_args[9]);
 
 	} else if (p_msg == "live_res_call") {
-		ERR_FAIL_COND_V(p_args.size() < 7, ERR_INVALID_DATA);
-		live_editor->_res_call_func(p_args[0], p_args[1], p_args[2], p_args[3], p_args[4], p_args[5], p_args[6]);
+		ERR_FAIL_COND_V(p_args.size() < 10, ERR_INVALID_DATA);
+		live_editor->_res_call_func(p_args[0], p_args[1], p_args[2], p_args[3], p_args[4], p_args[5], p_args[6], p_args[7], p_args[8], p_args[9]);
 
 	} else if (p_msg == "live_create_node") {
 		ERR_FAIL_COND_V(p_args.size() < 3, ERR_INVALID_DATA);
diff --git a/scene/main/scene_tree.cpp b/scene/main/scene_tree.cpp
index 2a5be0314d4..cc947560a2b 100644
--- a/scene/main/scene_tree.cpp
+++ b/scene/main/scene_tree.cpp
@@ -169,8 +169,8 @@ void SceneTree::_flush_ugc() {
 			v[i] = E->get()[i];
 		}
 
-		static_assert(VARIANT_ARG_MAX == 5, "This code needs to be updated if VARIANT_ARG_MAX != 5");
-		call_group_flags(GROUP_CALL_REALTIME, E->key().group, E->key().call, v[0], v[1], v[2], v[3], v[4]);
+		static_assert(VARIANT_ARG_MAX == 8, "This code needs to be updated if VARIANT_ARG_MAX != 8");
+		call_group_flags(GROUP_CALL_REALTIME, E->key().group, E->key().call, v[0], v[1], v[2], v[3], v[4], v[5], v[6], v[7]);
 
 		unique_group_calls.erase(E);
 	}
@@ -927,8 +927,8 @@ Variant SceneTree::_call_group_flags(const Variant **p_args, int p_argcount, Cal
 		v[i] = *p_args[i + 3];
 	}
 
-	static_assert(VARIANT_ARG_MAX == 5, "This code needs to be updated if VARIANT_ARG_MAX != 5");
-	call_group_flags(flags, group, method, v[0], v[1], v[2], v[3], v[4]);
+	static_assert(VARIANT_ARG_MAX == 8, "This code needs to be updated if VARIANT_ARG_MAX != 8");
+	call_group_flags(flags, group, method, v[0], v[1], v[2], v[3], v[4], v[5], v[6], v[7]);
 	return Variant();
 }
 
@@ -947,8 +947,8 @@ Variant SceneTree::_call_group(const Variant **p_args, int p_argcount, Callable:
 		v[i] = *p_args[i + 2];
 	}
 
-	static_assert(VARIANT_ARG_MAX == 5, "This code needs to be updated if VARIANT_ARG_MAX != 5");
-	call_group_flags(0, group, method, v[0], v[1], v[2], v[3], v[4]);
+	static_assert(VARIANT_ARG_MAX == 8, "This code needs to be updated if VARIANT_ARG_MAX != 8");
+	call_group_flags(0, group, method, v[0], v[1], v[2], v[3], v[4], v[5], v[6], v[7]);
 	return Variant();
 }