diff --git a/clang/lib/AST/ASTImporter.cpp b/clang/lib/AST/ASTImporter.cpp
index 187c781c8c28..77a1a7f4990a 100644
--- a/clang/lib/AST/ASTImporter.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/AST/ASTImporter.cpp
@@ -1740,8 +1740,9 @@ Error ASTNodeImporter::ImportDefinition(
     return Err;
 
   // Add base classes.
-  if (auto *ToCXX = dyn_cast<CXXRecordDecl>(To)) {
-    auto *FromCXX = cast<CXXRecordDecl>(From);
+  auto *ToCXX = dyn_cast<CXXRecordDecl>(To);
+  auto *FromCXX = dyn_cast<CXXRecordDecl>(From);
+  if (ToCXX && FromCXX && ToCXX->dataPtr() && FromCXX->dataPtr()) {
 
     struct CXXRecordDecl::DefinitionData &ToData = ToCXX->data();
     struct CXXRecordDecl::DefinitionData &FromData = FromCXX->data();
diff --git a/clang/lib/AST/ASTStructuralEquivalence.cpp b/clang/lib/AST/ASTStructuralEquivalence.cpp
index 9149006a204b..b6ed7578c380 100644
--- a/clang/lib/AST/ASTStructuralEquivalence.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/AST/ASTStructuralEquivalence.cpp
@@ -1016,7 +1016,8 @@ static bool IsStructurallyEquivalent(StructuralEquivalenceContext &Context,
     return false;
 
   // Compare the definitions of these two records. If either or both are
-  // incomplete, we assume that they are equivalent.
+  // incomplete (i.e. it is a forward decl), we assume that they are
+  // equivalent.
   D1 = D1->getDefinition();
   D2 = D2->getDefinition();
   if (!D1 || !D2)
@@ -1031,6 +1032,11 @@ static bool IsStructurallyEquivalent(StructuralEquivalenceContext &Context,
     if (D1->hasExternalLexicalStorage() || D2->hasExternalLexicalStorage())
       return true;
 
+  // If one definition is currently being defined, we do not compare for
+  // equality and we assume that the decls are equal.
+  if (D1->isBeingDefined() || D2->isBeingDefined())
+    return true;
+
   if (auto *D1CXX = dyn_cast<CXXRecordDecl>(D1)) {
     if (auto *D2CXX = dyn_cast<CXXRecordDecl>(D2)) {
       if (D1CXX->hasExternalLexicalStorage() &&
diff --git a/clang/unittests/AST/ASTImporterTest.cpp b/clang/unittests/AST/ASTImporterTest.cpp
index 7cc43b5b3485..3a0ee5d129c5 100644
--- a/clang/unittests/AST/ASTImporterTest.cpp
+++ b/clang/unittests/AST/ASTImporterTest.cpp
@@ -3725,6 +3725,45 @@ TEST_P(ImportFunctionTemplateSpecializations, DefinitionThenPrototype) {
   EXPECT_EQ(To1->getPreviousDecl(), To0);
 }
 
+TEST_P(ASTImporterTestBase,
+    ImportShouldNotReportFalseODRErrorWhenRecordIsBeingDefined) {
+  {
+    Decl *FromTU = getTuDecl(
+        R"(
+            template <typename T>
+            struct B;
+            )",
+        Lang_CXX, "input0.cc");
+    auto *FromD = FirstDeclMatcher<ClassTemplateDecl>().match(
+        FromTU, classTemplateDecl(hasName("B")));
+
+    Import(FromD, Lang_CXX);
+  }
+
+  {
+    Decl *FromTU = getTuDecl(
+        R"(
+            template <typename T>
+            struct B {
+              void f();
+              B* b;
+            };
+            )",
+        Lang_CXX, "input1.cc");
+    FunctionDecl *FromD = FirstDeclMatcher<FunctionDecl>().match(
+        FromTU, functionDecl(hasName("f")));
+    Import(FromD, Lang_CXX);
+    auto *FromCTD = FirstDeclMatcher<ClassTemplateDecl>().match(
+        FromTU, classTemplateDecl(hasName("B")));
+    auto *ToCTD = cast<ClassTemplateDecl>(Import(FromCTD, Lang_CXX));
+    EXPECT_TRUE(ToCTD->isThisDeclarationADefinition());
+
+    // We expect no (ODR) warning during the import.
+    auto *ToTU = ToAST->getASTContext().getTranslationUnitDecl();
+    EXPECT_EQ(0u, ToTU->getASTContext().getDiagnostics().getNumWarnings());
+  }
+}
+
 INSTANTIATE_TEST_CASE_P(ParameterizedTests, DeclContextTest,
                         ::testing::Values(ArgVector()), );