diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el
index d9890b5c37a..e0bcdce502b 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el
@@ -137,6 +137,12 @@
   "Emacs Lisp byte-compiler."
   :group 'lisp)
 
+(defcustom compilation-safety 1
+  "Safety level."
+  :type 'integer
+  :safe #'integerp
+  :version "30.1")
+
 (defcustom emacs-lisp-file-regexp "\\.el\\'"
   "Regexp which matches Emacs Lisp source files.
 If you change this, you might want to set `byte-compile-dest-file-function'.
diff --git a/src/comp.c b/src/comp.c
index 4e779cdf898..e8945df63ff 100644
--- a/src/comp.c
+++ b/src/comp.c
@@ -633,6 +633,7 @@ typedef struct {
   gcc_jit_function *func; /* Current function being compiled.  */
   bool func_has_non_local; /* From comp-func has-non-local slot.  */
   EMACS_INT func_speed; /* From comp-func speed slot.  */
+  EMACS_INT func_safety; /* From comp-func safety slot.  */
   gcc_jit_block *block;  /* Current basic block being compiled.  */
   gcc_jit_lvalue *scratch; /* Used as scratch slot for some code sequence (switch).  */
   ptrdiff_t frame_size; /* Size of the following array in elements. */
@@ -2586,7 +2587,8 @@ emit_call_with_type_hint (gcc_jit_function *func, Lisp_Object insn,
 			  Lisp_Object type)
 {
   bool hint_match =
-    !NILP (CALL2I (comp-mvar-type-hint-match-p, SECOND (insn), type));
+    !comp.func_safety
+    && !NILP (CALL2I (comp-mvar-type-hint-match-p, SECOND (insn), type));
   gcc_jit_rvalue *args[] =
     { emit_mvar_rval (SECOND (insn)),
       gcc_jit_context_new_rvalue_from_int (comp.ctxt,
@@ -2602,7 +2604,8 @@ emit_call2_with_type_hint (gcc_jit_function *func, Lisp_Object insn,
 			   Lisp_Object type)
 {
   bool hint_match =
-    !NILP (CALL2I (comp-mvar-type-hint-match-p, SECOND (insn), type));
+    !comp.func_safety
+    && !NILP (CALL2I (comp-mvar-type-hint-match-p, SECOND (insn), type));
   gcc_jit_rvalue *args[] =
     { emit_mvar_rval (SECOND (insn)),
       emit_mvar_rval (THIRD (insn)),
@@ -4282,6 +4285,7 @@ compile_function (Lisp_Object func)
 
   comp.func_has_non_local = !NILP (CALL1I (comp-func-has-non-local, func));
   comp.func_speed = XFIXNUM (CALL1I (comp-func-speed, func));
+  comp.func_safety = XFIXNUM (CALL1I (comp-func-safety, func));
 
   comp.func_relocs_local =
     gcc_jit_function_new_local (comp.func,