diff --git a/lib/compiler/passes/generate-bytecode.js b/lib/compiler/passes/generate-bytecode.js
index 65caf799..fd8c838d 100644
--- a/lib/compiler/passes/generate-bytecode.js
+++ b/lib/compiler/passes/generate-bytecode.js
@@ -362,14 +362,12 @@ function generateBytecode(ast, options) {
 
     return buildSequence(
       [op.PUSH_CURR_POS],
-      [op.SILENT_FAILS_ON],
       // eslint-disable-next-line no-use-before-define -- Mutual recursion
       generate(expression, {
         sp: context.sp + 1,
         env: cloneEnv(context.env),
         action: null,
       }),
-      [op.SILENT_FAILS_OFF],
       buildCondition(
         negative ? -match : match,
         [negative ? op.IF_ERROR : op.IF_NOT_ERROR],
diff --git a/test/behavior/generated-parser-behavior.spec.js b/test/behavior/generated-parser-behavior.spec.js
index 013c7aa3..c4816503 100644
--- a/test/behavior/generated-parser-behavior.spec.js
+++ b/test/behavior/generated-parser-behavior.spec.js
@@ -2183,6 +2183,7 @@ describe("generated parser behavior", () => {
           expect(parser).to.failToParse("d", {
             expected: [
               { type: "literal", text: "a", ignoreCase: false },
+              { type: "literal", text: "b", ignoreCase: false },
               { type: "literal", text: "c", ignoreCase: false },
             ],
           });
diff --git a/test/unit/compiler/passes/generate-bytecode.spec.js b/test/unit/compiler/passes/generate-bytecode.spec.js
index bea90657..901b5e08 100644
--- a/test/unit/compiler/passes/generate-bytecode.spec.js
+++ b/test/unit/compiler/passes/generate-bytecode.spec.js
@@ -398,9 +398,7 @@ describe("compiler pass |generateBytecode|", () => {
     it("generates correct bytecode", () => {
       expect(pass).to.changeAST(grammar, bytecodeDetails([
         5,                           // PUSH_CURR_POS
-        28,                          // SILENT_FAILS_ON
         18, 0, 2, 2, 22, 0, 23, 0,   // <expression>
-        29,                          // SILENT_FAILS_OFF
         15, 3, 3,                    // IF_NOT_ERROR
         6,                           //   * POP
         7,                           //     POP_CURR_POS
@@ -427,9 +425,7 @@ describe("compiler pass |generateBytecode|", () => {
     it("generates correct bytecode", () => {
       expect(pass).to.changeAST(grammar, bytecodeDetails([
         5,                           // PUSH_CURR_POS
-        28,                          // SILENT_FAILS_ON
         18, 0, 2, 2, 22, 0, 23, 0,   // <expression>
-        29,                          // SILENT_FAILS_OFF
         14, 3, 3,                    // IF_ERROR
         6,                           //   * POP
         6,                           //     POP