diff --git a/lib/CodeGen/AsmPrinter/DwarfDebug.cpp b/lib/CodeGen/AsmPrinter/DwarfDebug.cpp
index c62c43545c4..4879910fee7 100644
--- a/lib/CodeGen/AsmPrinter/DwarfDebug.cpp
+++ b/lib/CodeGen/AsmPrinter/DwarfDebug.cpp
@@ -929,7 +929,7 @@ void DwarfDebug::ConstructTypeDIE(CompileUnit *DW_Unit, DIE &Buffer,
     AddUInt(&Buffer, dwarf::DW_AT_byte_size, 0, Size);
 
   // Add source line info if available and TyDesc is not a forward declaration.
-  if (!DTy.isForwardDecl())
+  if (!DTy.isForwardDecl() && Tag != dwarf::DW_TAG_pointer_type)
     AddSourceLine(&Buffer, &DTy);
 }