diff --git a/src/core/Microsoft.Dynamic/Ast/GeneratorRewriter.cs b/src/core/Microsoft.Dynamic/Ast/GeneratorRewriter.cs
index ee93c8e3..013aab28 100644
--- a/src/core/Microsoft.Dynamic/Ast/GeneratorRewriter.cs
+++ b/src/core/Microsoft.Dynamic/Ast/GeneratorRewriter.cs
@@ -533,6 +533,17 @@ protected override Expression VisitExtension(Expression node) {
                 return VisitYield(yield);
             }
 
+            // Lowered async nodes (AsyncExpression / AsyncEnumerableExpression) carry their own generator
+            // label and are reduced — with their await/yield points rewritten — in their own context so skip here.
+            // TODO: tracing *into* async bodies will instead require dedicated support here rather than this skip.
+            if (node is AsyncExpression
+#if NET
+                or AsyncEnumerableExpression
+#endif
+                ) {
+                return node;
+            }
+
             if (node is FinallyFlowControlExpression ffc) {
                 return Visit(node.ReduceExtensions());
             }
diff --git a/src/core/Microsoft.Dynamic/Debugging/DebugInfoRewriter.cs b/src/core/Microsoft.Dynamic/Debugging/DebugInfoRewriter.cs
index e4826836..b660f509 100644
--- a/src/core/Microsoft.Dynamic/Debugging/DebugInfoRewriter.cs
+++ b/src/core/Microsoft.Dynamic/Debugging/DebugInfoRewriter.cs
@@ -120,6 +120,21 @@ protected override Expression VisitLambda<T>(MSAst.Expression<T> node) {
             return node;
         }
 
+        protected override Expression VisitExtension(Expression node) {
+            // Lowered async nodes (AsyncExpression / AsyncEnumerableExpression) are opaque boundaries to the
+            // debug transform, like nested lambdas (see VisitLambda). The async body is sliced into its own
+            // state machine, against its own generator label, when the node is reduced in its own context.
+            // TODO: make async bodies traceable via dedicated support here rather than skipping them.
+            if (node is Microsoft.Scripting.Ast.AsyncExpression
+#if NET
+                or Microsoft.Scripting.Ast.AsyncEnumerableExpression
+#endif
+                ) {
+                return node;
+            }
+            return base.VisitExtension(node);
+        }
+
         // We remove all nested variables declared inside the block.
         protected override Expression VisitBlock(MSAst.BlockExpression node) {
             if (_transformToGenerator) {
diff --git a/src/core/Microsoft.Dynamic/Debugging/LambdaWalker.cs b/src/core/Microsoft.Dynamic/Debugging/LambdaWalker.cs
index c8ff7d71..d20ddad7 100644
--- a/src/core/Microsoft.Dynamic/Debugging/LambdaWalker.cs
+++ b/src/core/Microsoft.Dynamic/Debugging/LambdaWalker.cs
@@ -49,5 +49,18 @@ protected override MSAst.Expression VisitLambda<T>(MSAst.Expression<T> node) {
             // Explicitely don't walk nested lambdas.  They should already have been transformed
             return node;
         }
+
+        protected override MSAst.Expression VisitExtension(MSAst.Expression node) {
+            // Explicitely don't walk lowered async nodes (AsyncExpression / AsyncEnumerableExpression).
+            // Handle them separately (locals belong to their own context).
+            if (node is Microsoft.Scripting.Ast.AsyncExpression
+#if NET
+                or Microsoft.Scripting.Ast.AsyncEnumerableExpression
+#endif
+                ) {
+                return node;
+            }
+            return base.VisitExtension(node);
+        }
     }
 }