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diff --git a/lib/compiler/src/sys_core_fold.erl b/lib/compiler/src/sys_core_fold.erl
index 7d1819ea15..2618f7adba 100644
--- a/lib/compiler/src/sys_core_fold.erl
+++ b/lib/compiler/src/sys_core_fold.erl
@@ -2288,10 +2288,17 @@ opt_simple_let_2(Let0, Vs0, Arg0, Body, Ctxt, Sub) ->
%% No variables left.
Body;
{_,Arg,#c_literal{}} ->
- %% Since the variable is not used in the body, we can rewrite the
- %% let to a sequence:
- %% let <Var> = Arg in Literal ==> seq Arg Literal
- expr(#c_seq{arg=Arg,body=Body}, Ctxt, sub_new_preserve_types(Sub));
+ E = case Ctxt of
+ effect ->
+ %% Throw away the literal body.
+ Arg;
+ value ->
+ %% Since the variable is not used in the body, we
+ %% can rewrite the let to a sequence.
+ %% let <Var> = Arg in Literal ==> seq Arg Literal
+ #c_seq{arg=Arg,body=Body}
+ end,
+ expr(E, Ctxt, sub_new_preserve_types(Sub));
{Vs,Arg,Body} ->
%% If none of the variables are used in the body, we can
%% rewrite the let to a sequence: