diff --git a/lib/Conversion/MooreToCore/MooreToCore.cpp b/lib/Conversion/MooreToCore/MooreToCore.cpp
index 4277688d7222..011a215b49c4 100644
--- a/lib/Conversion/MooreToCore/MooreToCore.cpp
+++ b/lib/Conversion/MooreToCore/MooreToCore.cpp
@@ -795,6 +795,19 @@ struct ReadOpConversion : public OpConversionPattern<ReadOp> {
   }
 };
 
+struct AssignedVariableOpConversion
+    : public OpConversionPattern<AssignedVariableOp> {
+  using OpConversionPattern::OpConversionPattern;
+
+  LogicalResult
+  matchAndRewrite(AssignedVariableOp op, OpAdaptor adaptor,
+                  ConversionPatternRewriter &rewriter) const override {
+    rewriter.replaceOpWithNewOp<hw::WireOp>(op, adaptor.getInput(),
+                                            adaptor.getNameAttr());
+    return success();
+  }
+};
+
 template <typename OpTy, unsigned DeltaTime, unsigned EpsilonTime>
 struct AssignOpConversion : public OpConversionPattern<OpTy> {
   using OpConversionPattern<OpTy>::OpConversionPattern;
@@ -978,6 +991,7 @@ static void populateOpConversion(RewritePatternSet &patterns,
     AssignOpConversion<ContinuousAssignOp, 0, 1>,
     AssignOpConversion<BlockingAssignOp, 0, 1>,
     AssignOpConversion<NonBlockingAssignOp, 1, 0>,
+    AssignedVariableOpConversion,
 
     // Patterns of branch operations.
     CondBranchOpConversion, BranchOpConversion,
diff --git a/test/Conversion/MooreToCore/basic.mlir b/test/Conversion/MooreToCore/basic.mlir
index 38edef2e6df9..9646e20e67ce 100644
--- a/test/Conversion/MooreToCore/basic.mlir
+++ b/test/Conversion/MooreToCore/basic.mlir
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ func.func @Expressions(%arg0: !moore.i1, %arg1: !moore.l1, %arg2: !moore.i6, %ar
   moore.replicate %arg0 : i1 -> i2
   moore.replicate %arg1 : l1 -> l2
 
+  // CHECK-NEXT: %name = hw.wire %arg0 : i1
+  %name = moore.assigned_variable %arg0 : !moore.i1
+
   // CHECK-NEXT: %c12_i32 = hw.constant 12 : i32
   // CHECK-NEXT: %c3_i6 = hw.constant 3 : i6
   moore.constant 12 : !moore.i32