1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Python/optimizer_analysis.c b/Python/optimizer_analysis.c
index 90444e33568..efc5b3c39b6 100644
--- a/Python/optimizer_analysis.c
+++ b/Python/optimizer_analysis.c
@@ -543,7 +543,9 @@ remove_unneeded_uops(_PyUOpInstruction *buffer, int buffer_size)
                 return pc + 1;
             default:
             {
-                bool needs_ip = false;
+                /* _PUSH_FRAME doesn't escape or error, but it
+                 * does need the IP for the return address */
+                bool needs_ip = opcode == _PUSH_FRAME;
                 if (_PyUop_Flags[opcode] & HAS_ESCAPES_FLAG) {
                     needs_ip = true;
                     may_have_escaped = true;