diff --git a/src/julia-syntax.scm b/src/julia-syntax.scm
index 86a7c96f35eef..0a7a58c1dcc78 100644
--- a/src/julia-syntax.scm
+++ b/src/julia-syntax.scm
@@ -1878,9 +1878,9 @@
       (if (null? ranges)
           `(block (= ,oneresult ,expr)
                   ,@(if atype '() `((type_goto ,initlabl ,oneresult)))
-                  (boundscheck false)
+                  (inbounds false)
                   (call (top setindex!) ,result ,oneresult ,ri)
-                  (boundscheck pop)
+                  (inbounds pop)
                   (= ,ri (call (top +) ,ri 1)))
           `(block
             (= ,(car states) (call (top start) ,(car rv)))