diff --git a/gcc/go/gofrontend/MERGE b/gcc/go/gofrontend/MERGE
index 7d5c0aa7e0d..a18e3f3b9f9 100644
--- a/gcc/go/gofrontend/MERGE
+++ b/gcc/go/gofrontend/MERGE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ea7ac7784791dca517b6681a02c39c11bf136755
+267686fd1dffbc03e610e9f17dadb4e72c75f18d
 
 The first line of this file holds the git revision number of the last
 merge done from the gofrontend repository.
diff --git a/gcc/go/gofrontend/gogo.cc b/gcc/go/gofrontend/gogo.cc
index eb31aa20f51..c89785c2237 100644
--- a/gcc/go/gofrontend/gogo.cc
+++ b/gcc/go/gofrontend/gogo.cc
@@ -7604,7 +7604,7 @@ Named_object::get_backend(Gogo* gogo, std::vector<Bexpression*>& const_decls,
     case NAMED_OBJECT_TYPE:
       {
         Named_type* named_type = this->u_.type_value;
-	if (!Gogo::is_erroneous_name(this->name_))
+	if (!Gogo::is_erroneous_name(this->name_) && !named_type->is_alias())
 	  type_decls.push_back(named_type->get_backend(gogo));
 
         // We need to produce a type descriptor for every named
diff --git a/gcc/go/gofrontend/types.cc b/gcc/go/gofrontend/types.cc
index e5f84c51549..07819e23c8d 100644
--- a/gcc/go/gofrontend/types.cc
+++ b/gcc/go/gofrontend/types.cc
@@ -991,6 +991,11 @@ Type::get_backend(Gogo* gogo)
   if (this->btype_ != NULL)
     return this->btype_;
 
+  if (this->named_type() != NULL && this->named_type()->is_alias()) {
+    this->btype_ = this->unalias()->get_backend(gogo);
+    return this->btype_;
+  }
+
   if (this->forward_declaration_type() != NULL
       || this->named_type() != NULL)
     return this->get_btype_without_hash(gogo);