diff --git a/Zend/Optimizer/sccp.c b/Zend/Optimizer/sccp.c
index 022c6cf73a3..f29aadfea67 100644
--- a/Zend/Optimizer/sccp.c
+++ b/Zend/Optimizer/sccp.c
@@ -2254,21 +2254,31 @@ static int try_remove_definition(sccp_ctx *ctx, int var_num, zend_ssa_var *var,
 					zend_optimizer_update_op1_const(ctx->scdf.op_array, opline, value);
 				}
 				return 0;
-			} else {
-				zend_ssa_remove_result_def(ssa, ssa_op);
-				if (opline->opcode == ZEND_DO_ICALL) {
-					removed_ops = remove_call(ctx, opline, ssa_op);
-				} else if (opline->opcode == ZEND_TYPE_CHECK
-						&& (opline->op1_type & (IS_VAR|IS_TMP_VAR))
-						&& (!value_known(&ctx->values[ssa_op->op1_use])
-							|| IS_PARTIAL_ARRAY(&ctx->values[ssa_op->op1_use])
-							|| IS_PARTIAL_OBJECT(&ctx->values[ssa_op->op1_use]))) {
+			} else if ((opline->op2_type & (IS_VAR|IS_TMP_VAR))
+					&& (!value_known(&ctx->values[ssa_op->op2_use])
+						|| IS_PARTIAL_ARRAY(&ctx->values[ssa_op->op2_use])
+						|| IS_PARTIAL_OBJECT(&ctx->values[ssa_op->op2_use]))) {
+				return 0;
+			} else if ((opline->op1_type & (IS_VAR|IS_TMP_VAR))
+					&& (!value_known(&ctx->values[ssa_op->op1_use])
+						|| IS_PARTIAL_ARRAY(&ctx->values[ssa_op->op1_use])
+						|| IS_PARTIAL_OBJECT(&ctx->values[ssa_op->op1_use]))) {
+				if (opline->opcode == ZEND_TYPE_CHECK
+				 || opline->opcode == ZEND_BOOL) {
+					zend_ssa_remove_result_def(ssa, ssa_op);
 					/* For TYPE_CHECK we may compute the result value without knowing the
 					 * operand, based on type inference information. Make sure the operand is
 					 * freed and leave further cleanup to DCE. */
 					opline->opcode = ZEND_FREE;
 					opline->result_type = IS_UNUSED;
 					removed_ops++;
+				} else {
+					return 0;
+				}
+			} else {
+				zend_ssa_remove_result_def(ssa, ssa_op);
+				if (opline->opcode == ZEND_DO_ICALL) {
+					removed_ops = remove_call(ctx, opline, ssa_op);
 				} else {
 					zend_ssa_remove_instr(ssa, opline, ssa_op);
 					removed_ops++;
diff --git a/ext/opcache/tests/opt/sccp_037.phpt b/ext/opcache/tests/opt/sccp_037.phpt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..130db36052b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ext/opcache/tests/opt/sccp_037.phpt
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+--TEST--
+SCCP 037: Memory leak
+--INI--
+opcache.enable=1
+opcache.enable_cli=1
+opcache.optimization_level=-1
+--FILE--
+<?php
+[!![[new ERROR]]];
+?>
+DONE
+--EXPECT--
+DONE