1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pp.h b/pp.h
index debdd2d3e9..5ba9ae2109 100644
--- a/pp.h
+++ b/pp.h
@@ -446,6 +446,8 @@ Does not use C<TARG>.  See also C<XPUSHu>, C<mPUSHu> and C<PUSHu>.
 		SPAGAIN;					\
 		sp += shift;					\
 		sv_setsv(TARG, tmpsv);				\
+		if (opASSIGN)					\
+		    sp--;					\
 		SETTARG;					\
 		RETURN;						\
 	    }							\