diff --git a/jerry-core/parser/js/parser.cpp b/jerry-core/parser/js/parser.cpp
index c445d7d87..24012e3b9 100644
--- a/jerry-core/parser/js/parser.cpp
+++ b/jerry-core/parser/js/parser.cpp
@@ -1756,6 +1756,8 @@ parse_expression (bool in_allowed, /**< flag indicating if 'in' is allowed insid
     skip_newlines ();
     if (token_is (TOK_COMMA))
     {
+      dump_assignment_of_lhs_if_literal (expr);
+
       skip_newlines ();
       expr = parse_assignment_expression (in_allowed);
     }
@@ -2828,7 +2830,8 @@ parse_statement (jsp_label_t *outermost_stmt_label_p) /**< outermost (first) lab
     {
       lexer_save_token (tok);
       tok = temp;
-      parse_expression (true, JSP_EVAL_RET_STORE_DUMP);
+      operand expr = parse_expression (true, JSP_EVAL_RET_STORE_DUMP);
+      dump_assignment_of_lhs_if_literal (expr);
       skip_newlines ();
       if (!token_is (TOK_SEMICOLON))
       {
diff --git a/tests/unit/test-api.cpp b/tests/unit/test-api.cpp
index 37c6c414a..0b1c85814 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test-api.cpp
+++ b/tests/unit/test-api.cpp
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ const char *test_source = (
                            "  return this.external ('1', true); "
                            "} "
                            "function call_throw_test() { "
-                           "  bool catched = false "
+                           "  var catched = false "
                            "  try { "
                            "    this.throw_test(); "
                            "  } catch (e) { "