diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/nir_to_spirv/nir_to_spirv.c b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/nir_to_spirv/nir_to_spirv.c
index af986ecafd3..7ff183ffe14 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/nir_to_spirv/nir_to_spirv.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/nir_to_spirv/nir_to_spirv.c
@@ -1865,7 +1865,7 @@ emit_load_const(struct ntv_context *ctx, nir_load_const_instr *load_const)
 static void
 emit_load_bo(struct ntv_context *ctx, nir_intrinsic_instr *intr)
 {
-   ASSERTED nir_const_value *const_block_index = nir_src_as_const_value(intr->src[0]);
+   nir_const_value *const_block_index = nir_src_as_const_value(intr->src[0]);
    bool ssbo = intr->intrinsic == nir_intrinsic_load_ssbo;
    assert(const_block_index); // no dynamic indexing for now