diff --git a/crates/oxc_semantic/src/checker/javascript.rs b/crates/oxc_semantic/src/checker/javascript.rs
index 3ec7820d9dddc..ffee6f1ee916d 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_semantic/src/checker/javascript.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_semantic/src/checker/javascript.rs
@@ -981,7 +981,7 @@ pub fn check_for_statement_left(
 pub fn check_for_of_statement(stmt: &ForOfStatement, ctx: &SemanticBuilder<'_>) {
     // ClassStaticBlockBody : ClassStaticBlockStatementList
     //   It is a Syntax Error if ClassStaticBlockStatementList Contains await is true.
-    if stmt.r#await && ctx.scoping.scope_flags(ctx.current_scope_id).is_class_static_block() {
+    if stmt.r#await && is_in_class_static_block(ctx) {
         ctx.error(diagnostics::class_static_block_for_await(stmt.span));
     }
 }
diff --git a/tasks/coverage/misc/fail/semantic-for-await-in-block-in-static-block.mjs b/tasks/coverage/misc/fail/semantic-for-await-in-block-in-static-block.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..16493bde2119c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tasks/coverage/misc/fail/semantic-for-await-in-block-in-static-block.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+class C {
+  static {
+    {
+      for await (const x of y) {}
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tasks/coverage/snapshots/parser_misc.snap b/tasks/coverage/snapshots/parser_misc.snap
index 2b51317fe2d8d..ca663f2031cc0 100644
--- a/tasks/coverage/snapshots/parser_misc.snap
+++ b/tasks/coverage/snapshots/parser_misc.snap
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 parser_misc Summary:
 AST Parsed     : 65/65 (100.00%)
 Positive Passed: 65/65 (100.00%)
-Negative Passed: 134/134 (100.00%)
+Negative Passed: 135/135 (100.00%)
 
   × Cannot assign to 'arguments' in strict mode
    ╭─[misc/fail/arguments-eval.ts:1:10]
@@ -3807,6 +3807,14 @@ Negative Passed: 134/134 (100.00%)
    ╰────
   help: Wrap this code in a block or use a module
 
+  × Cannot use 'for await' in class static initialization block
+   ╭─[misc/fail/semantic-for-await-in-block-in-static-block.mjs:4:7]
+ 3 │     {
+ 4 │       for await (const x of y) {}
+   ·       ───────────────────────────
+ 5 │     }
+   ╰────
+
   × Expected switch clause
    ╭─[misc/fail/switch-invalid-clause.js:2:3]
  1 │ switch (foo) {