diff --git a/src-self-hosted/clang.zig b/src-self-hosted/clang.zig
index 31907ff266..1c8c0928b3 100644
--- a/src-self-hosted/clang.zig
+++ b/src-self-hosted/clang.zig
@@ -971,3 +971,5 @@ pub extern fn ZigClangBinaryOperator_getType(*const ZigClangBinaryOperator) ZigC
 
 pub extern fn ZigClangStringLiteral_getKind(*const ZigClangStringLiteral) ZigClangStringLiteral_StringKind;
 pub extern fn ZigClangStringLiteral_getString_bytes_begin_size(*const ZigClangStringLiteral, *usize) [*c]const u8;
+
+pub extern fn ZigClangParenExpr_getSubExpr(*const ZigClangParenExpr) *const ZigClangExpr;
diff --git a/src-self-hosted/translate_c.zig b/src-self-hosted/translate_c.zig
index 755857c81b..3109166619 100644
--- a/src-self-hosted/translate_c.zig
+++ b/src-self-hosted/translate_c.zig
@@ -338,6 +338,7 @@ fn transStmt(
         .IntegerLiteralClass => return transIntegerLiteral(rp, scope, @ptrCast(*const ZigClangIntegerLiteral, stmt), result_used),
         .ReturnStmtClass => return transReturnStmt(rp, scope, @ptrCast(*const ZigClangReturnStmt, stmt)),
         .StringLiteralClass => return transStringLiteral(rp, scope, @ptrCast(*const ZigClangStringLiteral, stmt), result_used),
+        .ParenExprClass => return transExpr(rp, scope, ZigClangParenExpr_getSubExpr(@ptrCast(*const ZigClangParenExpr, stmt)), result_used, lrvalue),
         else => {
             return revertAndWarn(
                 rp,