diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir.h b/src/compiler/nir/nir.h
index 43b527be5c9..c04bf50e057 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir.h
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir.h
@@ -4819,7 +4819,7 @@ bool nir_opt_memcpy(nir_shader *shader);
 bool nir_lower_memcpy(nir_shader *shader);
 
 bool nir_fixup_deref_modes(nir_shader *shader);
-void nir_fixup_deref_types(nir_shader *shader);
+bool nir_fixup_deref_types(nir_shader *shader);
 
 bool nir_lower_global_vars_to_local(nir_shader *shader);
 void nir_lower_constant_to_temp(nir_shader *shader);
diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir_deref.c b/src/compiler/nir/nir_deref.c
index 3ac7d0f3eda..1adc2e99ff3 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir_deref.c
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir_deref.c
@@ -492,14 +492,14 @@ nir_fixup_deref_types_instr(UNUSED struct nir_builder *b, nir_instr *instr, UNUS
 }
 
 /* Update deref types when array sizes have changed. */
-void
+bool
 nir_fixup_deref_types(nir_shader *shader)
 {
-   nir_shader_instructions_pass(shader, nir_fixup_deref_types_instr,
-                                nir_metadata_control_flow |
-                                nir_metadata_live_defs |
-                                nir_metadata_instr_index,
-                                NULL);
+   return nir_shader_instructions_pass(shader, nir_fixup_deref_types_instr,
+                                       nir_metadata_control_flow |
+                                       nir_metadata_live_defs |
+                                       nir_metadata_instr_index,
+                                       NULL);
 }
 
 static bool