diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/_async.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/_async.lua
index 8abe206a51..47f37b675b 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/_async.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/_async.lua
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 local M = {}
 
 local max_timeout = 30000
+local copcall = package.loaded.jit and pcall or require('coxpcall').pcall
 
 --- @param thread thread
 --- @param on_finish fun(err: string?, ...:any)
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ local function resume(thread, on_finish, ...)
     --- @cast fn -string
 
     --- @type boolean, string?
-    local ok, err = pcall(fn, function(...)
+    local ok, err = copcall(fn, function(...)
       resume(thread, on_finish, ...)
     end)
 
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/pack.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/pack.lua
index cf5dc00d01..210e01b9e6 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/pack.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/pack.lua
@@ -374,6 +374,7 @@ local function new_progress_report(title)
 end
 
 local n_threads = 2 * #(uv.cpu_info() or { {} })
+local copcall = package.loaded.jit and pcall or require('coxpcall').pcall
 
 --- Execute function in parallel for each non-errored plugin in the list
 --- @param plug_list vim.pack.Plug[]
@@ -390,7 +391,7 @@ local function run_list(plug_list, f, progress_title)
     if p.info.err == '' then
       --- @async
       funs[#funs + 1] = function()
-        local ok, err = pcall(f, p) --[[@as string]]
+        local ok, err = copcall(f, p) --[[@as string]]
         if not ok then
           p.info.err = err --- @as string
         end
@@ -458,7 +459,7 @@ local function resolve_version(p)
   local tags = git_get_tags(p.path)
   if type(version) == 'string' then
     local is_branch = vim.tbl_contains(branches, version)
-    local is_tag_or_hash = pcall(git_get_hash, version, p.path)
+    local is_tag_or_hash = copcall(git_get_hash, version, p.path)
     if not (is_branch or is_tag_or_hash) then
       local err = ('`%s` is not a branch/tag/commit. Available:'):format(version)
         .. list_in_line('Tags', tags)
@@ -529,7 +530,7 @@ local function checkout(p, timestamp, skip_same_sha)
   -- directory or if it is empty.
   local doc_dir = vim.fs.joinpath(p.path, 'doc')
   vim.fn.delete(vim.fs.joinpath(doc_dir, 'tags'))
-  pcall(vim.cmd.helptags, vim.fn.fnameescape(doc_dir))
+  copcall(vim.cmd.helptags, vim.fn.fnameescape(doc_dir))
 end
 
 --- @param plug_list vim.pack.Plug[]