diff --git a/silver b/silver
index 92c09143..7cc30420 160000
--- a/silver
+++ b/silver
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 92c09143fc4713e8a6b4643bafdb41c5ad99333f
+Subproject commit 7cc304207bb95804754e0ac2f0a8bd2f82b43fdd
diff --git a/src/main/scala/viper/carbon/modules/impls/QuantifiedPermModule.scala b/src/main/scala/viper/carbon/modules/impls/QuantifiedPermModule.scala
index 548cc095..de2a38f3 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/viper/carbon/modules/impls/QuantifiedPermModule.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/viper/carbon/modules/impls/QuantifiedPermModule.scala
@@ -743,10 +743,10 @@ class QuantifiedPermModule(val verifier: Verifier)
             //for each argument, define the second inverse function
             val eqExpr = (argsInv zip freshFormalBoogieVars).map(x => x._1 === x._2)
             val conjoinedInverseAssumptions = eqExpr.foldLeft(TrueLit():Exp)((soFar,exp) => BinExp(soFar,And,exp))
-            val invAssm2 = Forall(freshFormalBoogieDecls, Trigger(invFunApps), ((condInv && permGt(permInv, noPerm)) && rangeFunApp) ==> conjoinedInverseAssumptions)
+            val invAssm2 = MaybeForall(freshFormalBoogieDecls, Trigger(invFunApps), ((condInv && permGt(permInv, noPerm)) && rangeFunApp) ==> conjoinedInverseAssumptions)
 
             //check that the permission expression is non-negative for all predicates/wands satisfying the condition
-            val permPositive = Assert(Forall(freshFormalBoogieDecls, Trigger(invFunApps), (condInv && rangeFunApp) ==> permissionPositive(permInv, true)),
+            val permPositive = Assert(MaybeForall(freshFormalBoogieDecls, Trigger(invFunApps), (condInv && rangeFunApp) ==> permissionPositive(permInv, true)),
               error.dueTo(reasons.NegativePermission(perms)))
 
             //check that sufficient permission is held
@@ -788,7 +788,7 @@ class QuantifiedPermModule(val verifier: Verifier)
 
             //trigger:
             val triggerForPermissionUpdateAxioms = Seq(Trigger(currentPermission(qpMask,translateNull, general_location)) /*,Trigger(currentPermission(mask, translateNull, general_location)),Trigger(invFunApp)*/ )
-            val permissionsMap = Assume(Forall(freshFormalBoogieDecls,triggerForPermissionUpdateAxioms, ((condInv && (permGt(permInv, noPerm)) && rangeFunApp) ==> (conjoinedInverseAssumptions && (currentPermission(qpMask,translateNull, general_location) === currentPermission(translateNull, general_location) - permInv)))))
+            val permissionsMap = Assume(MaybeForall(freshFormalBoogieDecls,triggerForPermissionUpdateAxioms, ((condInv && (permGt(permInv, noPerm)) && rangeFunApp) ==> (conjoinedInverseAssumptions && (currentPermission(qpMask,translateNull, general_location) === currentPermission(translateNull, general_location) - permInv)))))
 
             //Assume no change for independent locations: different predicate/wand or different resource type
             val obj = LocalVarDecl(Identifier("o"), refType)
@@ -804,7 +804,7 @@ class QuantifiedPermModule(val verifier: Verifier)
               ((obj.l !== translateNull) ||  isDifferentFieldType || hasWrongId)  ==>
                 (currentPermission(obj.l,field.l) === currentPermission(qpMask,obj.l,field.l))))
             //same resource, but not satisfying the condition
-            val independentResource = Assume(Forall(freshFormalBoogieDecls, triggerForPermissionUpdateAxioms, ((condInv && (permGt(permInv, noPerm)) && rangeFunApp).not) ==> (currentPermission(qpMask,translateNull, general_location) === currentPermission(translateNull, general_location))))
+            val independentResource = Assume(MaybeForall(freshFormalBoogieDecls, triggerForPermissionUpdateAxioms, ((condInv && (permGt(permInv, noPerm)) && rangeFunApp).not) ==> (currentPermission(qpMask,translateNull, general_location) === currentPermission(translateNull, general_location))))
 
 
             //AS: TODO: it would be better to use the Boogie representation of a predicate/wand instance as the canonical representation here (i.e. the function mapping to a field in the Boogie heap); this would avoid the disjunction of arguments used below. In addition, this could be used as a candidate trigger in tr1 code above. See issue 242
@@ -1295,7 +1295,7 @@ class QuantifiedPermModule(val verifier: Verifier)
            //for each argument, define the second inverse function
            val eqExpr = (argsInv zip freshFormalBoogieVars).map(x => x._1 === x._2)
            val conjoinedInverseAssumptions = eqExpr.foldLeft(TrueLit():Exp)((soFar,exp) => BinExp(soFar,And,exp))
-           val invAssm2 = Forall(freshFormalBoogieDecls, Trigger(invFunApps), ((condInv && permGt(permInv, noPerm)) && rangeFunApp) ==> conjoinedInverseAssumptions)
+           val invAssm2 = MaybeForall(freshFormalBoogieDecls, Trigger(invFunApps), ((condInv && permGt(permInv, noPerm)) && rangeFunApp) ==> conjoinedInverseAssumptions)
 
            //define arguments needed to describe map updates
            val general_location = accPred match {
@@ -1323,19 +1323,13 @@ class QuantifiedPermModule(val verifier: Verifier)
            val permissionsMap = Assume(
              {
                val exp = ((condInv && permGt(permInv, noPerm)) && rangeFunApp) ==> ((permGt(permInv, noPerm) ==> conjoinedInverseAssumptions) && (currentPermission(qpMask,translateNull, general_location) === currentPermission(translateNull, general_location) + permInv))
-               if (freshFormalBoogieDecls.isEmpty)
-                 exp
-               else
-                 Forall(freshFormalBoogieDecls,triggerForPermissionUpdateAxioms, exp)
+               MaybeForall(freshFormalBoogieDecls,triggerForPermissionUpdateAxioms, exp)
              })
            //assumptions for predicates/wands of the same type which do not gain permission
            val independentResource = Assume(
              {
                val exp = (((condInv && permGt(permInv, noPerm)) && rangeFunApp).not) ==> (currentPermission(qpMask,translateNull, general_location) === currentPermission(translateNull, general_location))
-               if (freshFormalBoogieDecls.isEmpty)
-                 exp
-               else
-                 Forall(freshFormalBoogieDecls, triggerForPermissionUpdateAxioms, exp)
+               MaybeForall(freshFormalBoogieDecls, triggerForPermissionUpdateAxioms, exp)
              })
 
            /*