diff --git a/Include/internal/pycore_interpframe.h b/Include/internal/pycore_interpframe.h
index 097da4edee1aaf..1d373d55ab2de8 100644
--- a/Include/internal/pycore_interpframe.h
+++ b/Include/internal/pycore_interpframe.h
@@ -163,15 +163,17 @@ _PyFrame_GetLocalsArray(_PyInterpreterFrame *frame)
return frame->localsplus;
}
-/* Fetches the stack pointer, and sets stackpointer to NULL.
- Having stackpointer == NULL ensures that invalid
- values are not visible to the cycle GC. */
+// Fetches the stack pointer, and (on debug builds) sets stackpointer to NULL.
+// Having stackpointer == NULL makes it easier to catch missing stack pointer
+// spills/restores (which could expose invalid values to the GC) using asserts.
static inline _PyStackRef*
_PyFrame_GetStackPointer(_PyInterpreterFrame *frame)
{
assert(frame->stackpointer != NULL);
_PyStackRef *sp = frame->stackpointer;
+#ifndef NDEBUG
frame->stackpointer = NULL;
+#endif
return sp;
}
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