diff --git a/crates/oxc_codegen/src/gen.rs b/crates/oxc_codegen/src/gen.rs
index 6ce7830ae..47eaaf3e7 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_codegen/src/gen.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_codegen/src/gen.rs
@@ -315,7 +315,15 @@ impl<'a, const MINIFY: bool> Gen<MINIFY> for ForStatementLeft<'a> {
         match &self {
             ForStatementLeft::UsingDeclaration(var) => var.gen(p, ctx),
             ForStatementLeft::VariableDeclaration(var) => var.gen(p, ctx),
-            ForStatementLeft::AssignmentTarget(target) => target.gen(p, ctx),
+            ForStatementLeft::AssignmentTarget(target) => {
+                let wrap = matches!(
+                    target,
+                    AssignmentTarget::SimpleAssignmentTarget(
+                        SimpleAssignmentTarget::AssignmentTargetIdentifier(identifier)
+                    ) if identifier.name == "async"
+                );
+                p.wrap(wrap, |p| target.gen(p, ctx));
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/tasks/coverage/codegen_runtime_test262.snap b/tasks/coverage/codegen_runtime_test262.snap
index cc94e0eec..36a42f0ff 100644
--- a/tasks/coverage/codegen_runtime_test262.snap
+++ b/tasks/coverage/codegen_runtime_test262.snap
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 codegen_runtime_test262 Summary:
 AST Parsed     : 19407/19407 (100.00%)
-Positive Passed: 19260/19407 (99.24%)
+Positive Passed: 19262/19407 (99.25%)
 Expect to run correctly: "annexB/built-ins/String/prototype/substr/surrogate-pairs.js"
 But got a runtime error: Test262Error: start: 1 Expected SameValue(«�», «\udf06») to be true
 
@@ -433,12 +433,6 @@ But got a runtime error: ReferenceError: Must call super constructor in derived
 Expect to run correctly: "language/statements/class/subclass/derived-class-return-override-for-of-arrow.js"
 But got a runtime error: ReferenceError: Must call super constructor in derived class before accessing 'this' or returning from derived constructor
 
-Expect to run correctly: "language/statements/for-of/head-lhs-async-escaped.js"
-But got a runtime error: SyntaxError: The left-hand side of a for-of loop may not be 'async'.
-
-Expect to run correctly: "language/statements/for-of/head-lhs-async-parens.js"
-But got a runtime error: SyntaxError: The left-hand side of a for-of loop may not be 'async'.
-
 Expect to run correctly: "language/statements/for-of/string-astral-truncated.js"
 But got a runtime error: Test262Error: Expected SameValue(«\», «\ud801») to be true