diff --git a/nomsu_environment.lua b/nomsu_environment.lua
index dd8b3ec..ac99246 100644
--- a/nomsu_environment.lua
+++ b/nomsu_environment.lua
@@ -287,7 +287,6 @@ local nomsu_environment = Importer({
     end
     _currently_running_files:add(path)
     local mod = _1_forked(environment)
-    assert(mod._1_parsed)
     mod._ENV = mod
     for _, filename in Files.walk(path) do
       local _continue_0 = false
diff --git a/nomsu_environment.moon b/nomsu_environment.moon
index bfc5edc..4c8ba28 100644
--- a/nomsu_environment.moon
+++ b/nomsu_environment.moon
@@ -160,7 +160,6 @@ nomsu_environment = Importer{
             error("Circular import detected:\n           "..circle\joined_with("\n..imports  "))
         _currently_running_files\add path
         mod = _1_forked(environment)
-        assert mod._1_parsed
         mod._ENV = mod
         for _,filename in Files.walk(path)
             continue unless filename == "stdin" or filename\match("%.nom$")