diff --git a/src/ifu/ifu.sv b/src/ifu/ifu.sv
index b2a4abfcd..2a28edf98 100644
--- a/src/ifu/ifu.sv
+++ b/src/ifu/ifu.sv
@@ -369,11 +369,11 @@ module ifu import cvw::*;  #(parameter cvw_t P) (
   flopenrc #(P.XLEN) PCDReg(clk, reset, FlushD, ~StallD, PCF, PCD);
    
   // expand 16-bit compressed instructions to 32 bits
-  if (P.COMPRESSED_SUPPORTED) begin
+  if (P.COMPRESSED_SUPPORTED) begin: decomp
     logic IllegalCompInstrD;
     decompress #(P) decomp(.InstrRawD, .InstrD, .IllegalCompInstrD); 
     assign IllegalIEUInstrD = IllegalBaseInstrD | IllegalCompInstrD; // illegal if bad 32 or 16-bit instr
-  end else begin  
+  end else begin: decomp
     assign InstrD = InstrRawD;
     assign IllegalIEUInstrD = IllegalBaseInstrD;
   end