diff --git a/basis/cpu/x86/bootstrap.factor b/basis/cpu/x86/bootstrap.factor
index fc80a75e87..9691d289e1 100644
--- a/basis/cpu/x86/bootstrap.factor
+++ b/basis/cpu/x86/bootstrap.factor
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ big-endian off
     temp0 CALL
     frame-size jit-signal-handler-epilog
     ! Pop the fake leaf frame along with our return address
-    leaf-frame-size cell - RET
+    leaf-frame-size bootstrap-cell - RET
 ] \ leaf-signal-handler define-sub-primitive
 
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