diff --git a/array.c b/array.c
index d5650cfeed..0686eeca81 100644
--- a/array.c
+++ b/array.c
@@ -216,9 +216,11 @@ ary_verify_(VALUE ary, const char *file, int line)
 #endif
     }
 
+#if USE_TRANSIENT_HEAP
     if (RARRAY_TRANSIENT_P(ary)) {
         assert(rb_transient_heap_managed_ptr_p(RARRAY_CONST_PTR_TRANSIENT(ary)));
     }
+#endif
 
     rb_transient_heap_verify();
 
diff --git a/hash.c b/hash.c
index 0967bff85c..21bccea680 100644
--- a/hash.c
+++ b/hash.c
@@ -528,11 +528,13 @@ hash_verify_(VALUE hash, const char *file, int line)
         HASH_ASSERT(RHASH_AR_TABLE_BOUND_RAW(hash) == 0);
     }
 
+#if USE_TRANSIENT_HEP
     if (RHASH_TRANSIENT_P(hash)) {
         volatile st_data_t MAYBE_UNUSED(key) = RHASH_AR_TABLE_REF(hash, 0)->key; /* read */
         HASH_ASSERT(RHASH_AR_TABLE(hash) != NULL);
         HASH_ASSERT(rb_transient_heap_managed_ptr_p(RHASH_AR_TABLE(hash)));
     }
+#endif
     return hash;
 }