diff --git a/compiler/nimeval.nim b/compiler/nimeval.nim
index 5693cbe915..197e8bf86d 100644
--- a/compiler/nimeval.nim
+++ b/compiler/nimeval.nim
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ proc execute*(program: string) =
   when hasFFI: defineSymbol("nimffi")
   registerPass(verbosePass)
   registerPass(semPass)
-  registerPass(vmPass)
+  registerPass(evalPass)
 
   appendStr(searchPaths, options.libpath)
   compileSystemModule()