diff --git a/src/panfrost/clc/pan_compile.c b/src/panfrost/clc/pan_compile.c
index 00eee1507bd..3d4142c8b20 100644
--- a/src/panfrost/clc/pan_compile.c
+++ b/src/panfrost/clc/pan_compile.c
@@ -424,6 +424,7 @@ main(int argc, const char **argv)
          do {
             progress = false;
             NIR_PASS(progress, s, nir_opt_loop);
+            NIR_PASS(_, s, nir_opt_remove_phis);
          } while (progress);
 
          pan_preprocess_nir(s, inputs.gpu_id);