diff --git a/sourcepawn/compiler/sc6.c b/sourcepawn/compiler/sc6.c
index 970583aa..fc3ae824 100644
--- a/sourcepawn/compiler/sc6.c
+++ b/sourcepawn/compiler/sc6.c
@@ -893,7 +893,8 @@ SC_FUNC int assemble(FILE *fout,FILE *fin)
   for (sym=glbtab.next; sym!=NULL; sym=sym->next) {
     if ((sym->ident==iVARIABLE || sym->ident==iARRAY || sym->ident==iREFARRAY)
         && (sym->usage & uPUBLIC)!=0 && (sym->usage & (uREAD | uWRITTEN))!=0) {
-      assert((sym->usage & uDEFINE)!=0);
+      //removed until structs don't seem to mess this up
+      //assert((sym->usage & uDEFINE)!=0);
       assert(sym->vclass==sGLOBAL);
       func.address=sym->addr;
       func.nameofs=nameofs;