diff --git a/compiler/src/dmd/backend/debugprint.d b/compiler/src/dmd/backend/debugprint.d
index 9cfbb3f10e7c..1a7334ce5592 100644
--- a/compiler/src/dmd/backend/debugprint.d
+++ b/compiler/src/dmd/backend/debugprint.d
@@ -329,29 +329,48 @@ void WRdefnod()
 }
 
 @trusted
-void WRFL(FL fl)
+const(char)* fl_str(FL fl)
 {
-    __gshared const(char)[7][FLMAX] fls =
-    [    "unde  ","const ","oper  ","func  ","data  ",
-         "reg   ",
-         "pseudo",
-         "auto  ","fast  ","para  ","extrn ",
-         "code  ","block ","udata ","cs    ","swit  ",
-         "fltrg ","offst ","datsg ",
-         "ctor  ","dtor  ","regsav","asm   ",
-         "ndp   ",
-         "farda ","csdat ",
-         "local ","tlsdat",
-         "bprel ","frameh","blocko","alloca",
-         "stack ","dsym  ",
-         "got   ","gotoff",
-         "funcar",
+    __gshared const char*[FLMAX] fls =
+    [   "FLunde",
+        "FLconst",
+        "FLoper",
+        "FLfunc",
+        "FLdata",
+        "FLreg",
+        "FLpseudo",
+        "FLauto",
+        "FLfast",
+        "FLpara",
+        "FLextern",
+        "FLcode",
+        "FLblock",
+        "FLudata",
+        "FLcs",
+        "FLswitch",
+        "FLfltrg",
+        "FLoffset",
+        "FLdatseg",
+        "FLctor",
+        "FLdtor",
+        "FLregsave",
+        "FLasm",
+        "FLndp",
+        "FLfardata",
+        "FLcsdat",
+        "FLlocalsize",
+        "FLtlsdata",
+        "FLbprel",
+        "FLframehandler",
+        "FLblockoff",
+        "FLallocatmp",
+        "FLstack",
+        "FLdsymbol",
+        "FLgot",
+        "FLgotoff",
+        "FLfuncarg",
     ];
-
-    if (cast(uint)fl >= FLMAX)
-        printf("FL%d",fl);
-    else
-      printf("FL%s",fls[fl].ptr);
+    return fls[fl];
 }
 
 /***********************
diff --git a/compiler/src/dmd/backend/symbol.d b/compiler/src/dmd/backend/symbol.d
index bbc08d1c030f..84b2d8e48541 100644
--- a/compiler/src/dmd/backend/symbol.d
+++ b/compiler/src/dmd/backend/symbol.d
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ debug
     printf("symbol '%s'\n ", s.Sident.ptr);
     printf(" Sclass = %s ", class_str(s.Sclass));
     printf(" Ssymnum = %d",cast(int)s.Ssymnum);
-    printf(" Sfl = "); WRFL(cast(FL) s.Sfl);
+    printf(" Sfl = %s", fl_str(cast(FL) s.Sfl));
     printf(" Sseg = %d\n",s.Sseg);
 //  printf(" Ssize   = x%02x\n",s.Ssize);
     printf(" Soffset = x%04llx",cast(ulong)s.Soffset);
diff --git a/compiler/src/dmd/backend/x86/cod1.d b/compiler/src/dmd/backend/x86/cod1.d
index 9525e13d660a..cedd42efdaff 100644
--- a/compiler/src/dmd/backend/x86/cod1.d
+++ b/compiler/src/dmd/backend/x86/cod1.d
@@ -1650,7 +1650,6 @@ void getlvalue(ref CodeBuilder cdb,ref code pcs,elem *e,regm_t keepmsk)
             break;
 
         default:
-            WRFL(fl);
             symbol_print(*s);
             assert(0);
     }
@@ -3915,7 +3914,7 @@ private void funccall(ref CodeBuilder cdb, elem* e, uint numpara, uint numalign,
         // Function calls may throw Errors
         funcsym_p.Sfunc.Fflags3 &= ~Fnothrow;
 
-        if (e1.Eoper != OPind) { WRFL(el_fl(e1)); printf("e1.Eoper: %s\n", oper_str(e1.Eoper)); }
+        if (e1.Eoper != OPind) { printf("e1.fl: %s, e1.Eoper: %s\n", fl_str(el_fl(e1)), oper_str(e1.Eoper)); }
         save87(cdb);                   // assume 8087 regs are all trashed
         assert(e1.Eoper == OPind);
         elem *e11 = e1.E1;
diff --git a/compiler/src/dmd/backend/x86/cod2.d b/compiler/src/dmd/backend/x86/cod2.d
index 753b8fb2b095..1928f68ed323 100644
--- a/compiler/src/dmd/backend/x86/cod2.d
+++ b/compiler/src/dmd/backend/x86/cod2.d
@@ -4945,7 +4945,7 @@ void getoffset(ref CGstate cg, ref CodeBuilder cdb,elem *e,reg_t reg)
             debug
             {
                 elem_print(e);
-                WRFL(fl);
+                printf("e.fl = %s\n", fl_str(el_fl(e)));
             }
             assert(0);
     }
diff --git a/compiler/src/dmd/backend/x86/cod3.d b/compiler/src/dmd/backend/x86/cod3.d
index 2fdd9de4af54..b5930a03704f 100644
--- a/compiler/src/dmd/backend/x86/cod3.d
+++ b/compiler/src/dmd/backend/x86/cod3.d
@@ -5548,7 +5548,6 @@ targ_size_t cod3_bpoffset(Symbol *s)
             break;
 
         default:
-            WRFL(s.Sfl);
             symbol_print(*s);
             assert(0);
     }
@@ -6117,7 +6116,7 @@ void pinholeopt(code *c,block *b)
                             break;
 
                         default:
-                            WRFL(c.IFL2);
+                            printf("c.fl = %s\n", fl_str(c.IFL2));
                             assert(0);
                     }
                     break;
@@ -7341,7 +7340,7 @@ private void do64bit(ref MiniCodeBuf pbuf, FL fl, ref evc uev,int flags)
             break;
 
         default:
-            WRFL(fl);
+            printf("fl: %s\n", fl_str(fl));
             assert(0);
     }
     pbuf.offset += 8;
@@ -7521,7 +7520,7 @@ private void do32bit(ref MiniCodeBuf pbuf, FL fl, ref evc uev,int flags, int val
             break;
 
         default:
-            WRFL(fl);
+            printf("fl: %s\n", fl_str(fl));
             assert(0);
     }
     pbuf.offset += 4;
@@ -7609,7 +7608,7 @@ private void do16bit(ref MiniCodeBuf pbuf, FL fl, ref evc uev,int flags)
             break;
 
         default:
-            WRFL(fl);
+            printf("fl: %s\n", fl_str(fl));
             assert(0);
     }
     pbuf.offset += 2;
@@ -7775,23 +7774,21 @@ extern (C) void code_print(scope code* c)
                 case FLbprel:
                 case FLtlsdata:
                 case FLextern:
-                    printf(" ");
-                    WRFL(c.IFL1);
+                    printf(" %s", fl_str(c.IFL1));
                     printf(" sym='%s'",c.IEV1.Vsym.Sident.ptr);
                     if (c.IEV1.Voffset)
                         printf(".%d", cast(int)c.IEV1.Voffset);
                     break;
 
                 default:
-                    WRFL(c.IFL1);
+                    printf("fl: %s\n", fl_str(c.IFL1));
                     break;
             }
         }
     }
     if (ins & T)
     {
-        printf(" ");
-        WRFL(c.IFL2);
+        printf(" %s\n", fl_str(c.IFL2));
         switch (c.IFL2)
         {
             case FLconst:
@@ -7830,7 +7827,7 @@ extern (C) void code_print(scope code* c)
                 break;
 
             default:
-                WRFL(c.IFL2);
+                printf("fl: %s\n", fl_str(c.IFL2));
                 break;
         }
     }