diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 065fa8e60..dd6698c3b 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2014-08-10 Paulo Andrade <pcpa@gnu.org>
+
+	* lib/jit_aarch64.c: Correct bad setup for assertion
+	of consistency before a patch.
+
 2014-08-10 Paulo Andrade <pcpa@gnu.org>
 
 	* lib/jit_mips-cpu.c: Correct typo in the jit_bmsr
diff --git a/lib/jit_aarch64.c b/lib/jit_aarch64.c
index b6850216c..ca522a597 100644
--- a/lib/jit_aarch64.c
+++ b/lib/jit_aarch64.c
@@ -1196,6 +1196,10 @@ _patch(jit_state_t *_jit, jit_word_t instr, jit_node_t *node)
     jit_int32_t		 flag;
 
     assert(node->flag & jit_flag_node);
+    if (node->code == jit_code_movi)
+	flag = node->v.n->flag;
+    else
+	flag = node->u.n->flag;
     assert(!(flag & jit_flag_patch));
     if (_jitc->patches.offset >= _jitc->patches.length) {
 	jit_realloc((jit_pointer_t *)&_jitc->patches.ptr,