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diff --git a/src/llvm_backend_expr.cpp b/src/llvm_backend_expr.cpp
index b9c01ad03..cc49a7be8 100644
--- a/src/llvm_backend_expr.cpp
+++ b/src/llvm_backend_expr.cpp
@@ -5192,7 +5192,13 @@ gb_internal lbAddr lb_build_addr_internal(lbProcedure *p, Ast *expr) {
// If it's a deep pointer, dereference it first
// TODO(harold): Ensure this is save to do here. lb_emit_deep_field_gep() has several derefs, once per index.
// Not sure what multiple indices represent...
- Type* type = tav.type;
+ Type* type = type_deref(addr.addr.type);
+
+ // TODO(harold): Checker: Must NOT allow ivar dereferencing on non-pointer types.
+ // this would access memory outside the size of the value.
+ // In fact, locals/globals of Objective-C types ought not be allowed at all.
+ GB_ASSERT(is_type_pointer(type));
+
if (is_type_pointer(type)) {
type = type_deref(type);
addr = lb_addr(lb_emit_load(p, addr.addr));