1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/variable.c b/variable.c
index ff4f7964a7..92d7d11eab 100644
--- a/variable.c
+++ b/variable.c
@@ -3154,6 +3154,7 @@ rb_define_const(VALUE klass, const char *name, VALUE val)
     if (!rb_is_const_id(id)) {
 	rb_warn("rb_define_const: invalid name `%s' for constant", name);
     }
+    rb_gc_register_mark_object(val);
     rb_const_set(klass, id, val);
 }