diff --git a/jit/src/instructions.rs b/jit/src/instructions.rs
index cd75b5e4fe..7b3ec63ab1 100644
--- a/jit/src/instructions.rs
+++ b/jit/src/instructions.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use cranelift::prelude::*;
 use num_traits::cast::ToPrimitive;
 use rustpython_bytecode::bytecode::{
-    BinaryOperator, CodeObject, ComparisonOperator, Constant, Instruction, Label, NameScope,
+    UnaryOperator, BinaryOperator, CodeObject, ComparisonOperator, Constant, Instruction, Label, NameScope,
 };
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 
@@ -233,6 +233,36 @@ impl<'a, 'b> FunctionCompiler<'a, 'b> {
                     _ => Err(JitCompileError::NotSupported),
                 }
             }
+            Instruction::UnaryOperation { op, .. } => {
+                let a = self.stack.pop().ok_or(JitCompileError::BadBytecode)?;
+
+                match a.ty {
+                    JitType::Int => match op {
+                        UnaryOperator::Minus => {
+                            // Compile minus as 0 - a.
+                            let zero = self.builder.ins().iconst(types::I64, 0);
+                            let (out, carry) = self.builder.ins().isub_ifbout(zero, a.val);
+                            self.builder.ins().trapif(
+                                IntCC::Overflow,
+                                carry,
+                                TrapCode::IntegerOverflow,
+                            );
+                            self.stack.push(JitValue {
+                                val: out,
+                                ty: JitType::Int,
+                            });
+                            Ok(())
+                        }
+                        UnaryOperator::Plus => {
+                            // Nothing to do
+                            self.stack.push(a);
+                            Ok(())
+                        }
+                        _ => Err(JitCompileError::NotSupported),
+                    },
+                    _ => Err(JitCompileError::NotSupported),
+                }
+            }
             Instruction::BinaryOperation { op, .. } => {
                 // the rhs is popped off first
                 let b = self.stack.pop().ok_or(JitCompileError::BadBytecode)?;
diff --git a/jit/tests/int_tests.rs b/jit/tests/int_tests.rs
index 0725ed064a..3b94b7a78b 100644
--- a/jit/tests/int_tests.rs
+++ b/jit/tests/int_tests.rs
@@ -54,3 +54,31 @@ fn test_gt() {
     assert_eq!(gt(-1, -10), Ok(1));
     assert_eq!(gt(1, -1), Ok(1));
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn test_minus() {
+    let minus = jit_function! { minus(a:i64) -> i64 => r##"
+        def minus(a: int):
+            return -a
+    "## };
+
+    assert_eq!(minus(5), Ok(-5));
+    assert_eq!(minus(12), Ok(-12));
+    assert_eq!(minus(-7), Ok(7));
+    assert_eq!(minus(-3), Ok(3));
+    assert_eq!(minus(0), Ok(0));
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_plus() {
+    let plus = jit_function! { plus(a:i64) -> i64 => r##"
+        def plus(a: int):
+            return +a
+    "## };
+
+    assert_eq!(plus(5), Ok(5));
+    assert_eq!(plus(12), Ok(12));
+    assert_eq!(plus(-7), Ok(-7));
+    assert_eq!(plus(-3), Ok(-3));
+    assert_eq!(plus(0), Ok(0));
+}