diff --git a/ets2panda/ir/statements/forUpdateStatement.cpp b/ets2panda/ir/statements/forUpdateStatement.cpp
index 912dd11f40e02c16def7bf72aa490607a2a316e2..123bb71a20230ed00cb93088fae122b8e7661299 100644
--- a/ets2panda/ir/statements/forUpdateStatement.cpp
+++ b/ets2panda/ir/statements/forUpdateStatement.cpp
@@ -127,9 +127,9 @@ checker::VerifiedType ForUpdateStatement::Check(checker::ETSChecker *checker)
 
 ForUpdateStatement *ForUpdateStatement::Clone(ArenaAllocator *const allocator, AstNode *const parent)
 {
-    auto *const init = init_->Clone(allocator, nullptr);
-    auto *const test = test_->Clone(allocator, nullptr)->AsExpression();
-    auto *const update = update_->Clone(allocator, nullptr)->AsExpression();
+    auto *const init = init_ == nullptr ? nullptr : init_->Clone(allocator, nullptr);
+    auto *const test = test_ == nullptr ? nullptr : test_->Clone(allocator, nullptr)->AsExpression();
+    auto *const update = update_ == nullptr ? nullptr : update_->Clone(allocator, nullptr)->AsExpression();
     auto *const body = body_->Clone(allocator, nullptr)->AsStatement();
     auto *const clone = util::NodeAllocator::ForceSetParent<ForUpdateStatement>(allocator, init, test, update, body);
 
diff --git a/ets2panda/test/ast/parser/ets/forupdate_clone.ets b/ets2panda/test/ast/parser/ets/forupdate_clone.ets
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..231d72c0e6aa05524403eafe8cbae390eb6b0ced
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ets2panda/test/ast/parser/ets/forupdate_clone.ets
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2024-2025 Huawei Device Co., Ltd.
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+let b = (() => {
+    return () => {
+        let a = 1
+        for (let i = 0; i < 5;) {
+            a += 1
+            i += 1
+        }
+        return a;
+    };
+})();