diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Bytecode/Op.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Bytecode/Op.cpp
index 8fe64cc2cd..399556e95e 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Bytecode/Op.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Bytecode/Op.cpp
@@ -277,16 +277,16 @@ ThrowCompletionOr<void> IteratorToArray::execute_impl(Bytecode::Interpreter& int
     size_t index = 0;
 
     while (true) {
-        auto* iterator_result = TRY(iterator_next(vm, iterator));
+        auto iterator_result = TRY(iterator_next(vm, iterator));
 
-        auto complete = TRY(iterator_complete(vm, *iterator_result));
+        auto complete = TRY(iterator_complete(vm, iterator_result));
 
         if (complete) {
             interpreter.accumulator() = array;
             return {};
         }
 
-        auto value = TRY(iterator_value(vm, *iterator_result));
+        auto value = TRY(iterator_value(vm, iterator_result));
 
         MUST(array->create_data_property_or_throw(index, value));
         index++;
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/AsyncFromSyncIteratorPrototype.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/AsyncFromSyncIteratorPrototype.cpp
index f864bd4c56..aed9489476 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/AsyncFromSyncIteratorPrototype.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/AsyncFromSyncIteratorPrototype.cpp
@@ -87,12 +87,12 @@ JS_DEFINE_NATIVE_FUNCTION(AsyncFromSyncIteratorPrototype::next)
     // 6. Else,
     //     a. Let result be Completion(IteratorNext(syncIteratorRecord)).
     // 7. IfAbruptRejectPromise(result, promiseCapability).
-    auto* result = TRY_OR_REJECT(vm, promise_capability,
+    auto result = TRY_OR_REJECT(vm, promise_capability,
         (vm.argument_count() > 0 ? iterator_next(vm, sync_iterator_record, vm.argument(0))
                                  : iterator_next(vm, sync_iterator_record)));
 
     // 8. Return AsyncFromSyncIteratorContinuation(result, promiseCapability).
-    return async_from_sync_iterator_continuation(vm, *result, promise_capability);
+    return async_from_sync_iterator_continuation(vm, result, promise_capability);
 }
 
 // 27.1.4.2.2 %AsyncFromSyncIteratorPrototype%.return ( [ value ] ), https://tc39.es/ecma262/#sec-%asyncfromsynciteratorprototype%.return
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/IteratorOperations.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/IteratorOperations.cpp
index 369fd3d2cd..c93f052f6d 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/IteratorOperations.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/IteratorOperations.cpp
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ ThrowCompletionOr<Iterator> get_iterator(VM& vm, Value value, IteratorHint hint,
 }
 
 // 7.4.3 IteratorNext ( iteratorRecord [ , value ] ), https://tc39.es/ecma262/#sec-iteratornext
-ThrowCompletionOr<Object*> iterator_next(VM& vm, Iterator const& iterator_record, Optional<Value> value)
+ThrowCompletionOr<NonnullGCPtr<Object>> iterator_next(VM& vm, Iterator const& iterator_record, Optional<Value> value)
 {
     Value result;
 
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ ThrowCompletionOr<Object*> iterator_next(VM& vm, Iterator const& iterator_record
         return vm.throw_completion<TypeError>(ErrorType::IterableNextBadReturn);
 
     // 4. Return result.
-    return &result.as_object();
+    return result.as_object();
 }
 
 // 7.4.4 IteratorComplete ( iterResult ), https://tc39.es/ecma262/#sec-iteratorcomplete
@@ -107,17 +107,17 @@ ThrowCompletionOr<Value> iterator_value(VM& vm, Object& iterator_result)
 ThrowCompletionOr<Object*> iterator_step(VM& vm, Iterator const& iterator_record)
 {
     // 1. Let result be ? IteratorNext(iteratorRecord).
-    auto* result = TRY(iterator_next(vm, iterator_record));
+    auto result = TRY(iterator_next(vm, iterator_record));
 
     // 2. Let done be ? IteratorComplete(result).
-    auto done = TRY(iterator_complete(vm, *result));
+    auto done = TRY(iterator_complete(vm, result));
 
     // 3. If done is true, return false.
     if (done)
         return nullptr;
 
     // 4. Return result.
-    return result;
+    return result.ptr();
 }
 
 // 7.4.7 IteratorClose ( iteratorRecord, completion ), https://tc39.es/ecma262/#sec-iteratorclose
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/IteratorOperations.h b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/IteratorOperations.h
index e6458843a4..b8808975ae 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/IteratorOperations.h
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/IteratorOperations.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2020, Matthew Olsson <mattco@serenityos.org>
- * Copyright (c) 2022, Linus Groh <linusg@serenityos.org>
+ * Copyright (c) 2022-2023, Linus Groh <linusg@serenityos.org>
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
  */
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ enum class IteratorHint {
 };
 
 ThrowCompletionOr<Iterator> get_iterator(VM&, Value, IteratorHint = IteratorHint::Sync, Optional<Value> method = {});
-ThrowCompletionOr<Object*> iterator_next(VM&, Iterator const&, Optional<Value> = {});
+ThrowCompletionOr<NonnullGCPtr<Object>> iterator_next(VM&, Iterator const&, Optional<Value> = {});
 ThrowCompletionOr<Object*> iterator_step(VM&, Iterator const&);
 ThrowCompletionOr<bool> iterator_complete(VM&, Object& iterator_result);
 ThrowCompletionOr<Value> iterator_value(VM&, Object& iterator_result);