diff --git a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/IL/Transforms/TransformDisplayClassUsage.cs b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/IL/Transforms/TransformDisplayClassUsage.cs
index e83a37ccd..795800433 100644
--- a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/IL/Transforms/TransformDisplayClassUsage.cs
+++ b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/IL/Transforms/TransformDisplayClassUsage.cs
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.IL.Transforms
 						if ((context.Settings.AnonymousMethods || context.Settings.ExpressionTrees) && IsClosure(context, v, out ITypeDefinition closureType, out var inst)) {
 							if (!CanRemoveAllReferencesTo(context, v))
 								continue;
-							instructionsToRemove.Add(inst);
+							if (inst is StObj || inst is StLoc)
+								instructionsToRemove.Add(inst);
 							AddOrUpdateDisplayClass(f, v, closureType, inst, localFunctionClosureParameter: false);
 							continue;
 						}