diff --git a/src/runtime/lockrank_off.go b/src/runtime/lockrank_off.go
index edeb265f43..18aef6bd2b 100644
--- a/src/runtime/lockrank_off.go
+++ b/src/runtime/lockrank_off.go
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ func releaseLockRankAndM(rank lockRank) {
 	releasem(getg().m)
 }
 
+// This function may be called in nosplit context and thus must be nosplit.
+//
+//go:nosplit
 func lockWithRankMayAcquire(l *mutex, rank lockRank) {
 }
 
diff --git a/test/fixedbugs/issue68525.go b/test/fixedbugs/issue68525.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e33de38be6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixedbugs/issue68525.go
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+// run -gcflags='all=-N -l'
+
+// Copyright 2024 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package main
+
+import "os"
+
+func main() {
+	os.OpenFile(os.DevNull, os.O_WRONLY, 0)
+}