diff --git a/src/core/ws_pool.ml b/src/core/ws_pool.ml
index 5627a4bb..16ad4fc7 100644
--- a/src/core/ws_pool.ml
+++ b/src/core/ws_pool.ml
@@ -113,17 +113,17 @@ let run_task_now_ (self : state) ~runner (w : worker_state) ~ls task :
   let _ctx = before_task runner in
 
   let[@inline] on_suspend () =
-    !(w.cur_ls)
+    let w' = find_current_worker_ () in
+    let ls= !(w.cur_ls) in
+    w', ls
   in
 
-  let run_another_task ls task' =
-    let w = find_current_worker_ () in
+  let run_another_task (w,ls) task' =
     let ls' = Task_local_storage.Private_.Storage.copy ls in
     schedule_task_ self w ~ls:ls' task'
   in
 
-  let resume ls k r =
-    let w = find_current_worker_ () in
+  let resume (w,ls) k r =
     schedule_task_ self w ~ls (fun () -> k r)
   in
 
diff --git a/src/fib/fiber.ml b/src/fib/fiber.ml
index 7007aa17..aa724f95 100644
--- a/src/fib/fiber.ml
+++ b/src/fib/fiber.ml
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ module Private_ = struct
 
   and children = any FM.t
   and any = Any : _ t -> any [@@unboxed]
+
+  (** Key to access the current fiber. *)
+  let k_current_fiber : any option Task_local_storage.key =
+    Task_local_storage.new_key ~init:(fun () -> None) ()
+
+  let[@inline] get_cur () : any option = Task_local_storage.get k_current_fiber
 end
 
 include Private_
@@ -148,10 +154,6 @@ let add_child_ ~protect (self : _ t) (child : _ t) =
     ()
   done
 
-(** Key to access the current fiber. *)
-let k_current_fiber : any option Task_local_storage.key =
-  Task_local_storage.new_key ~init:(fun () -> None) ()
-
 let spawn_ ~on (f : _ -> 'a) : 'a t =
   let id = Handle.generate_fresh () in
   let res, _promise = Fut.make () in
@@ -167,6 +169,7 @@ let spawn_ ~on (f : _ -> 'a) : 'a t =
   let run () =
     (* make sure the fiber is accessible from inside itself *)
     Task_local_storage.set k_current_fiber (Some (Any fib));
+    assert (Task_local_storage.get k_current_fiber |> Option.is_some);
     try
       let res = f () in
       resolve_ok_ fib res
diff --git a/src/fib/fiber.mli b/src/fib/fiber.mli
index 694d3a92..80863bc7 100644
--- a/src/fib/fiber.mli
+++ b/src/fib/fiber.mli
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ module Private_ : sig
   }
   (** Type definition, exposed so that {!any} can be unboxed.
       Please do not rely on that. *)
+
+  type any = Any : _ t -> any [@@unboxed]
+
+  val get_cur : unit -> any option
 end
 
 (**/**)
@@ -38,7 +42,7 @@ type 'a callback = 'a Exn_bt.result -> unit
 type cancel_callback = Exn_bt.t -> unit
 
 (** Type erased fiber *)
-type any = Any : _ t -> any [@@unboxed]
+type any = Private_.any = Any : _ t -> any [@@unboxed]
 
 val self : unit -> any
 (** [self ()] is the current fiber.