diff --git a/src/shader_recompiler/ir/microinstruction.cpp b/src/shader_recompiler/ir/microinstruction.cpp
index b3dc6b25c..cbfa2c583 100644
--- a/src/shader_recompiler/ir/microinstruction.cpp
+++ b/src/shader_recompiler/ir/microinstruction.cpp
@@ -147,8 +147,8 @@ void Inst::AddPhiOperand(Block* predecessor, const Value& value) {
 }
 
 void Inst::Invalidate() {
-    ASSERT(users.list.empty());
     ClearArgs();
+    ASSERT(users.list.empty());
     ReplaceOpcode(Opcode::Void);
 }