diff --git a/tvix/eval/src/compiler/attrs.rs b/tvix/eval/src/compiler/attrs.rs
index bb48ffbb0..c9897daac 100644
--- a/tvix/eval/src/compiler/attrs.rs
+++ b/tvix/eval/src/compiler/attrs.rs
@@ -113,12 +113,14 @@ impl Compiler<'_, '_> {
     pub(super) fn compile_has_attr(&mut self, slot: LocalIdx, node: ast::HasAttr) {
         // Put the attribute set on the stack.
         self.compile(slot, node.expr().unwrap());
+        self.emit_force(&node);
 
         // Push all path fragments with an operation for fetching the
         // next nested element, for all fragments except the last one.
         for (count, fragment) in node.attrpath().unwrap().attrs().enumerate() {
             if count > 0 {
                 self.push_op(OpCode::OpAttrsTrySelect, &fragment);
+                self.emit_force(&fragment);
             }
 
             self.compile_attr(slot, fragment);
diff --git a/tvix/eval/src/tests/tvix_tests/eval-okay-nested-has-attrs.exp b/tvix/eval/src/tests/tvix_tests/eval-okay-nested-has-attrs.exp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d2c1c04da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tvix/eval/src/tests/tvix_tests/eval-okay-nested-has-attrs.exp
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+[ true true true true true true true false false false false false ]
diff --git a/tvix/eval/src/tests/tvix_tests/eval-okay-nested-has-attrs.nix b/tvix/eval/src/tests/tvix_tests/eval-okay-nested-has-attrs.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..47dcec7a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tvix/eval/src/tests/tvix_tests/eval-okay-nested-has-attrs.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+let
+  set = {
+    a.b.c = 123;
+    foo = {
+      bar = 23;
+    };
+    baz = 1;
+  };
+
+  tes = "random value";
+in
+
+[
+  (set ? a)
+  (set ? a.b)
+  (set ? a.b.c)
+  (set ? foo)
+  (set ? foo.bar)
+  (set.foo ? bar)
+  (set ? baz)
+  (set ? x)
+  (set ? x.y.z)
+  (tes ? bar)
+  (tes ? x.y.z)
+  (null ? null)
+]