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diff --git a/erts/emulator/beam/erl_term.h b/erts/emulator/beam/erl_term.h
index 1d75fa313c..bc20b2d798 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/beam/erl_term.h
+++ b/erts/emulator/beam/erl_term.h
@@ -331,7 +331,13 @@ _ET_DECLARE_CHECKED(Uint,thing_subtag,Eterm)
* we now use a non-zero bit-pattern in debug mode.
*/
#if ET_DEBUG
-#define THE_NON_VALUE _make_header(0,_TAG_HEADER_FLOAT)
+# ifdef HIPE
+ /* A very large (or negative) value as work-around for ugly hipe-bifs
+ that return untagged integers (eg hipe_bs_put_utf8) */
+# define THE_NON_VALUE _make_header((Uint)~0,_TAG_HEADER_FLOAT)
+# else
+# define THE_NON_VALUE _make_header(0,_TAG_HEADER_FLOAT)
+# endif
#else
#define THE_NON_VALUE (0)
#endif