diff --git a/evm/src/cpu/kernel/asm/core/jumpdest_analysis.asm b/evm/src/cpu/kernel/asm/core/jumpdest_analysis.asm
index bce399bb..8f66b369 100644
--- a/evm/src/cpu/kernel/asm/core/jumpdest_analysis.asm
+++ b/evm/src/cpu/kernel/asm/core/jumpdest_analysis.asm
@@ -253,8 +253,7 @@ global write_table_if_jumpdest:
     // pos 0102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132
     PUSH 0x8080808080808080808080808080808080808080808080808080808080808080
     AND
-    %assert_eq_const(0x8080808080808080808080808080808080808080808080808080808080808080)
-    %jumpi(return)
+    %jump_neq_const(0x8080808080808080808080808080808080808080808080808080808080808080, return)
     POP
     %add_const(32)