diff --git a/main/lib/jit/jit_body.c b/main/lib/jit/jit_body.c
index 81e070609..7a3effc69 100644
--- a/main/lib/jit/jit_body.c
+++ b/main/lib/jit/jit_body.c
@@ -3244,8 +3244,8 @@ _QUIT:
 
 _TRY:
 
-	//declare(&_decl_tp, "VALUE *tp");
-	JIT_print("  EP = sp;\n");
+	declare(&_decl_tp, "VALUE *tp");
+	JIT_print("  tp = EP; EP = sp;\n");
 	JIT_print("  TRY {\n");
 	p++;
 	goto _MAIN;
@@ -3262,7 +3262,7 @@ _END_TRY:
 	JIT_print("  *JIT.got_error = 1;\n");
 	JIT_print("  JIT.error_set_last(FALSE);\n");
 	JIT_print("  } END_TRY\n");
-	JIT_print("  EP = NULL;\n");
+	JIT_print("  EP = tp;\n");
 	goto _MAIN;
 
 _CATCH: