diff --git a/src/cmd/6l/pass.c b/src/cmd/6l/pass.c
index cf6e6c92f7f..a8d9ed42fdd 100644
--- a/src/cmd/6l/pass.c
+++ b/src/cmd/6l/pass.c
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ patch(void)
 	for(p = firstp; p != P; p = p->link) {
 		if(p->as == ATEXT)
 			curtext = p;
-		if(p->as == ACALL || p->as == ARET) {
+		if(p->as == ACALL || p->as == AJMP) {
 			s = p->to.sym;
 			if(s) {
 				if(debug['c'])