diff --git a/src/exo/LoopIR_scheduling.py b/src/exo/LoopIR_scheduling.py
index 0c65580d..317d0f6e 100644
--- a/src/exo/LoopIR_scheduling.py
+++ b/src/exo/LoopIR_scheduling.py
@@ -2410,7 +2410,7 @@ def wrapper(body):
             if cur_c._node in par_s.body:
 
                 def wrapper(body):
-                    return par_s.update(body=body)
+                    return par_s.update(body=body, orelse=[])
 
                 ir, fwd_wrap = pre_c._wrap(wrapper, "body")
                 fwd = _compose(fwd_wrap, fwd)
@@ -2424,7 +2424,9 @@ def wrapper(body):
                 assert cur_c._node in par_s.orelse
 
                 def wrapper(orelse):
-                    return par_s.update(body=None, orelse=orelse)
+                    return par_s.update(
+                        body=[LoopIR.Pass(par_s.srcinfo)], orelse=orelse
+                    )
 
                 ir, fwd_wrap = post_c._wrap(wrapper, "orelse")
                 fwd = _compose(fwd_wrap, fwd)
diff --git a/tests/test_schedules.py b/tests/test_schedules.py
index a0e42ebb..f8be4728 100644
--- a/tests/test_schedules.py
+++ b/tests/test_schedules.py
@@ -481,6 +481,48 @@ def foo():
         fission(foo, foo.find("x = 0.0").after(), n_lifts=2)
 
 
+def test_if_fission():
+    @proc
+    def before(x: size, y: f32):
+        if x < 10:
+            y += 1
+            y += 2
+        else:
+            y += 3
+            y += 4
+
+    @proc
+    def fission_if(x: size, y: f32):
+        if x < 10:
+            y += 1
+        if x < 10:
+            y += 2
+        else:
+            y += 3
+            y += 4
+
+    @proc
+    def fission_else(x: size, y: f32):
+        if x < 10:
+            y += 1
+            y += 2
+        else:
+            y += 3
+        if x < 10:
+            pass
+        else:
+            y += 4
+
+    test_fission_if = rename(before, "fission_if")
+    test_fission_if = fission(test_fission_if, test_fission_if.find("y += 1").after())
+    assert str(fission_if) == str(test_fission_if)
+    test_fission_else = rename(before, "fission_else")
+    test_fission_else = fission(
+        test_fission_else, test_fission_else.find("y += 3").after()
+    )
+    assert str(fission_else) == str(test_fission_else)
+
+
 def test_resize_dim(golden):
     @proc
     def foo():