diff --git a/src/coreclr/jit/regallocwasm.cpp b/src/coreclr/jit/regallocwasm.cpp
index 43c60ed1d13ac6..9f62e7057f5407 100644
--- a/src/coreclr/jit/regallocwasm.cpp
+++ b/src/coreclr/jit/regallocwasm.cpp
@@ -578,16 +578,12 @@ void WasmRegAlloc::CollectReferencesForCall(GenTreeCall* callNode)
 
     // For a fast tail call, wrap the SP arg with ADD(SP, FRAME_SIZE) so codegen
     // undoes the prolog's SP adjustment and the callee sees the incoming SP.
-    // The arg has been rewritten to GT_PHYSREG above (args are visited before the call).
     if (callNode->IsFastTailCall())
     {
         CallArg* const spArg = callNode->gtArgs.FindWellKnownArg(WellKnownArg::WasmShadowStackPointer);
         if (spArg != nullptr)
         {
             GenTree* const physReg = spArg->GetNode();
-            assert(physReg != nullptr);
-            assert(physReg->OperIs(GT_PHYSREG));
-            assert(physReg->AsPhysReg()->gtSrcReg == m_perFuncletData[m_currentFunclet]->m_spReg);
             // Fast tail calls from funclets are not supported.
             assert(m_currentFunclet == ROOT_FUNC_IDX);