diff --git a/uncompyle6/parser.py b/uncompyle6/parser.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/uncompyle6/parser.py
+++ b/uncompyle6/parser.py
@@ -442,6 +442,7 @@ class PythonParser(GenericASTBuilder):
     def p_expr(self, args):
         '''
         expr ::= _mklambda
+        expr ::= LOAD_ASSERT
         expr ::= LOAD_FAST
         expr ::= LOAD_NAME
         expr ::= LOAD_CONST
diff --git a/uncompyle6/verify.py b/uncompyle6/verify.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100755
--- a/uncompyle6/verify.py
+++ b/uncompyle6/verify.py
@@ -321,6 +321,9 @@ def cmp_code_objects(version, is_pypy, code_obj1, code_obj2,
                     elif tokens1[i1].type == 'LOAD_GLOBAL' and tokens2[i2].type == 'LOAD_NAME' \
                          and tokens1[i1].pattr == tokens2[i2].pattr:
                         pass
+                    elif tokens1[i1].type == 'LOAD_ASSERT' and tokens2[i2].type == 'LOAD_NAME' \
+                         and tokens1[i1].pattr == tokens2[i2].pattr:
+                        pass
                     elif (tokens1[i1].type == 'RETURN_VALUE' and
                           tokens2[i2].type == 'RETURN_END_IF'):
                         pass
LOAD_ASSERT can also be an expr

This may have the undesirable property that assert statements might get
tagged with equivalant low-level Python code that uses "raise
AssertionError", but so be it.

Fixes #<I>