diff --git a/src/coreclr/jit/emit.cpp b/src/coreclr/jit/emit.cpp
index c85724f9240b98..039e3395da00cc 100644
--- a/src/coreclr/jit/emit.cpp
+++ b/src/coreclr/jit/emit.cpp
@@ -3143,7 +3143,7 @@ void emitter::emitSplit(emitLocation*         startLoc,
     } // end for loop
 
     splitIfNecessary();
-    assert(curSize < maxSplitSize);
+    assert(curSize < UW_MAX_FRAGMENT_SIZE_BYTES);
 }
 
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