diff --git a/pyteal/compiler/compiler.py b/pyteal/compiler/compiler.py
index c465f00c4..ceec504d5 100644
--- a/pyteal/compiler/compiler.py
+++ b/pyteal/compiler/compiler.py
@@ -306,6 +306,7 @@ def __init__(
         *,
         version: int = DEFAULT_PROGRAM_VERSION,
         assemble_constants: bool = False,
+        assembly_type_track: bool = True,
         optimize: OptimizeOptions | None = None,
     ):
         """
@@ -322,12 +323,17 @@ def __init__(
                 constants will be assembled in the most space-efficient way, so enabling this may reduce
                 the compiled program's size. Enabling this option requires a minimum program version of 3.
                 Defaults to `False`.
+            assembly_type_track (optional): When `True`, the compiler will produce a program with type
+                checking at assembly time (default behavior). When `False`, the compiler will turn off
+                type checking at assembly time. This is only useful if PyTeal is producing incorrect
+                TEAL code, or the assembler is producing incorrect type errors. Defaults to `True`.
             optimize (optional): `OptimizeOptions` that determine which optimizations will be applied.
         """
         self.ast = ast
         self.mode = mode
         self.version = version
         self.assemble_constants = assemble_constants
+        self.assembly_type_track = assembly_type_track
         self.optimize: OptimizeOptions = optimize or OptimizeOptions()
 
     def compile(
@@ -473,7 +479,11 @@ def _compile_impl(
                 )
             components = createConstantBlocks(components)
 
-        components = [TealPragma(self.version)] + components  # T2PT0
+        componentsPrefix: list[TealComponent] = [TealPragma(version=self.version)]
+        if not self.assembly_type_track:
+            componentsPrefix.append(TealPragma(type_track=False))
+
+        components = componentsPrefix + components  # T2PT0
         teal_chunks = [tl.assemble() for tl in components]
         teal_code = "\n".join(teal_chunks)
 
@@ -536,6 +546,7 @@ def compileTeal(
     *,
     version: int = DEFAULT_PROGRAM_VERSION,
     assembleConstants: bool = False,
+    assembly_type_track: bool = True,
     optimize: OptimizeOptions | None = None,
 ) -> str:
     """Compile a PyTeal expression into TEAL assembly.
@@ -551,6 +562,10 @@ def compileTeal(
             constants will be assembled in the most space-efficient way, so enabling this may reduce
             the compiled program's size. Enabling this option requires a minimum program version of 3.
             Defaults to false.
+        assembly_type_track (optional): When `True`, the compiler will produce a program with type
+            checking at assembly time (default behavior). When `False`, the compiler will turn off
+            type checking at assembly time. This is only useful if PyTeal is producing incorrect
+            TEAL code, or the assembler is producing incorrect type errors. Defaults to `True`.
         optimize (optional): OptimizeOptions that determine which optimizations will be applied.
 
     Returns:
@@ -565,6 +580,7 @@ def compileTeal(
         mode,
         version=version,
         assemble_constants=assembleConstants,
+        assembly_type_track=assembly_type_track,
         optimize=optimize,
     )._compile_impl(with_sourcemap=False)
     return bundle.teal
diff --git a/pyteal/compiler/compiler_test.py b/pyteal/compiler/compiler_test.py
index 2f1f41881..c69f10394 100644
--- a/pyteal/compiler/compiler_test.py
+++ b/pyteal/compiler/compiler_test.py
@@ -217,6 +217,20 @@ def test_compile_version_6():
     assert actual == expected
 
 
+def test_compile_no_assembly_type_tracking():
+    expr = pt.Int(1)
+    expected = """
+#pragma version 6
+#pragma typetrack false
+int 1
+return
+""".strip()
+    actual = pt.compileTeal(
+        expr, pt.Mode.Signature, version=6, assembly_type_track=False
+    )
+    assert actual == expected
+
+
 def test_slot_load_before_store():
     program = pt.AssetHolding.balance(pt.Int(0), pt.Int(0)).value()
     with pytest.raises(pt.TealInternalError):
diff --git a/pyteal/ir/tealpragma.py b/pyteal/ir/tealpragma.py
index 4a0ff5d46..b8348c792 100644
--- a/pyteal/ir/tealpragma.py
+++ b/pyteal/ir/tealpragma.py
@@ -2,15 +2,47 @@
 
 
 class TealPragma(TealComponent):
-    def __init__(self, version: int):
+    _name: str
+    _value: str | int
+
+    def __init__(self, version: int | None = None, *, type_track: bool | None = None):
+        """Creates an assembler pragma statement.
+
+        Only one of the arguments should be set.
+
+        Args:
+            version (optional): Sets the program version.
+            type_track (optional): Configures assembler type tracking.
+        """
         super().__init__(None)
-        self.version = version
+
+        if len([x for x in [version, type_track] if x is not None]) != 1:
+            raise ValueError("Exactly one of version or type_track must be set")
+
+        if version is not None:
+            self._name = "version"
+            self._value = version
+        elif type_track is not None:
+            self._name = "typetrack"
+            self._value = "true" if type_track else "false"
+        else:
+            # Shouldn't happen, just to satisfy type checker
+            raise ValueError("Empty pragma statement")
 
     def assemble(self) -> str:
-        return f"#pragma version {self.version}"
+        return f"#pragma {self._name} {self._value}"
 
     def __repr__(self) -> str:
-        return f"TealPragma({self.version})"
+        match self._name:
+            case "version":
+                name = "version"
+                value = self._value
+            case "typetrack":
+                name = "type_track"
+                value = self._value == "true"
+            case _:
+                raise ValueError(f"Unknown pragma name: {self._name}")
+        return f"TealPragma({name}={value})"
 
     def __hash__(self) -> int:
         return hash(repr(self))
@@ -18,7 +50,7 @@ def __hash__(self) -> int:
     def __eq__(self, other: object) -> bool:
         if not isinstance(other, TealPragma):
             return False
-        return self.version == other.version
+        return self._name == other._name and self._value == other._value
 
 
 TealPragma.__module__ = "pyteal"
diff --git a/pyteal/ir/tealpragma_test.py b/pyteal/ir/tealpragma_test.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..251b7cb76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyteal/ir/tealpragma_test.py
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import pytest
+import pyteal as pt
+
+
+def test_version():
+    for i in range(10):
+        version_pragma = pt.TealPragma(version=i)
+        assert version_pragma._name == "version"
+        assert version_pragma._value == i
+        assert version_pragma.assemble() == f"#pragma version {i}"
+        assert repr(version_pragma) == f"TealPragma(version={i})"
+
+
+def test_type_track():
+    for value in (True, False):
+        type_track_pragma = pt.TealPragma(type_track=value)
+        assert type_track_pragma._name == "typetrack"
+        assert type_track_pragma._value == str(value).lower()
+        assert type_track_pragma.assemble() == f"#pragma typetrack {str(value).lower()}"
+        assert repr(type_track_pragma) == f"TealPragma(type_track={value})"
+
+
+def test_empty():
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError):
+        pt.TealPragma()
+
+
+def test_both():
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError):
+        pt.TealPragma(version=1, type_track=True)
diff --git a/tests/blackbox.py b/tests/blackbox.py
index 0b0aafc9d..65c6a6074 100644
--- a/tests/blackbox.py
+++ b/tests/blackbox.py
@@ -434,12 +434,13 @@ def approval():
 
         return approval
 
-    def compile(self, version: int, assemble_constants: bool = False) -> str:
+    def compile(self, version: int, *, assemble_constants: bool = False, assembly_type_track: bool = True) -> str:
         return compileTeal(
             self.program(),
             self.mode,
             version=version,
             assembleConstants=assemble_constants,
+            assembly_type_track=assembly_type_track,
         )
 
     def executor(self, compiler_version: int = 6) -> DryRunExecutor:
diff --git a/tests/integration/graviton_test.py b/tests/integration/graviton_test.py
index 988db713a..3340fa0bd 100644
--- a/tests/integration/graviton_test.py
+++ b/tests/integration/graviton_test.py
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@
 
 
 def wrap_compile_and_save(
-    subr, mode, version, assemble_constants, test_name, case_name
+    subr, mode, version, assemble_constants, test_name, case_name, *, assembly_type_track: bool = True,
 ):
     is_app = mode == pt.Mode.Application
 
-    teal = PyTealDryRunExecutor(subr, mode).compile(version, assemble_constants)
+    teal = PyTealDryRunExecutor(subr, mode).compile(version, assemble_constants=assemble_constants, assembly_type_track=assembly_type_track)
     tealfile = f'{"app" if is_app else "lsig"}_{case_name}_v{version}.teal'
 
     tealdir = GENERATED / test_name
@@ -481,7 +481,9 @@ def blackbox_test_runner(
 
     # 1. Compile to TEAL
     teal, _, tealfile = wrap_compile_and_save(
-        subr, mode, version, assemble_constants, "blackbox", case_name
+        subr, mode, version, assemble_constants, "blackbox", case_name,
+        # Temporarily disabling until https://github.com/algorand/go-algorand/pull/5884 is released
+        assembly_type_track=False,
     )
 
     # Fail fast in case algod is not configured: