diff --git a/src/Sema.zig b/src/Sema.zig
index 390ec0b926..db87178a6a 100644
--- a/src/Sema.zig
+++ b/src/Sema.zig
@@ -1034,7 +1034,7 @@ fn analyzeBodyRuntimeBreak(sema: *Sema, block: *Block, body: []const Zir.Inst.In
     return sema.branch_hint orelse .none;
 }
 
-/// Semantically analyze a ZIR function body. It is guranteed by AstGen that such a body cannot
+/// Semantically analyze a ZIR function body. It is guaranteed by AstGen that such a body cannot
 /// trigger comptime control flow to move above the function body.
 pub fn analyzeFnBody(
     sema: *Sema,
@@ -16386,18 +16386,11 @@ fn zirAsm(
     } else sema.code.nullTerminatedString(extra.data.asm_source);
 
     if (is_global_assembly) {
-        if (outputs_len != 0) {
-            return sema.fail(block, src, "module-level assembly does not support outputs", .{});
-        }
-        if (inputs_len != 0) {
-            return sema.fail(block, src, "module-level assembly does not support inputs", .{});
-        }
-        if (extra.data.clobbers != .none) {
-            return sema.fail(block, src, "module-level assembly does not support clobbers", .{});
-        }
-        if (is_volatile) {
-            return sema.fail(block, src, "volatile keyword is redundant on module-level assembly", .{});
-        }
+        assert(outputs_len == 0); // validated by AstGen
+        assert(inputs_len == 0); // validated by AstGen
+        assert(extra.data.clobbers == .none); // validated by AstGen
+        assert(!is_volatile); // validated by AstGen
+
         try zcu.addGlobalAssembly(sema.owner, asm_source);
         return .void_value;
     }
diff --git a/test/cases/compile_errors/astgen_assembly_errors.zig b/test/cases/compile_errors/astgen_assembly_errors.zig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..968f5aa285
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/cases/compile_errors/astgen_assembly_errors.zig
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+comptime {
+    asm volatile ("");
+}
+comptime {
+    asm (""
+        : [_] "" (-> u8),
+    );
+}
+comptime {
+    asm (""
+        :
+        : [_] "" (0),
+    );
+}
+comptime {
+    asm ("" ::: .{});
+}
+export fn a() void {
+    asm ("");
+}
+export fn b() void {
+    asm (""
+        : [_] "" (-> u8),
+          [_] "" (-> u8),
+    );
+}
+export fn c() void {
+    var out: u8 = 0;
+    asm (""
+        : [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+          [_] "" (out),
+    );
+}
+export fn d() void {
+    asm volatile (""
+        :
+        : [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+          [_] "" (0),
+    );
+}
+
+// error
+//
+// :2:9: error: volatile is meaningless on global assembly
+// :5:5: error: global assembly cannot have inputs, outputs, or clobbers
+// :10:5: error: global assembly cannot have inputs, outputs, or clobbers
+// :16:5: error: global assembly cannot have inputs, outputs, or clobbers
+// :19:5: error: assembly expression with no output must be marked volatile
+// :24:12: error: inline assembly allows up to one output value
+// :46:12: error: too many asm outputs
+// :84:12: error: too many asm inputs
diff --git a/test/cases/compile_errors/volatile_on_global_assembly.zig b/test/cases/compile_errors/volatile_on_global_assembly.zig
deleted file mode 100644
index a1c4d7bd39..0000000000
--- a/test/cases/compile_errors/volatile_on_global_assembly.zig
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-comptime {
-    asm volatile ("");
-}
-
-// error
-//
-// :2:9: error: volatile is meaningless on global assembly