diff --git a/gcc/dwarf2out.cc b/gcc/dwarf2out.cc
index e1c35325889..a2acfd1d356 100644
--- a/gcc/dwarf2out.cc
+++ b/gcc/dwarf2out.cc
@@ -26424,10 +26424,10 @@ gen_type_die_with_usage (tree type, dw_die_ref context_die,
      for the parent typedef which TYPE is a type of.  */
   if (typedef_variant_p (type))
     {
-      if (TREE_ASM_WRITTEN (type))
+      tree name = TYPE_NAME (type);
+      if (TREE_ASM_WRITTEN (name))
 	return;
 
-      tree name = TYPE_NAME (type);
       tree origin = decl_ultimate_origin (name);
       if (origin != NULL && origin != name)
 	{
@@ -26441,8 +26441,6 @@ gen_type_die_with_usage (tree type, dw_die_ref context_die,
       /* Give typedefs the right scope.  */
       context_die = scope_die_for (type, context_die);
 
-      TREE_ASM_WRITTEN (type) = 1;
-
       gen_decl_die (name, NULL, NULL, context_die);
       return;
     }
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/debug/pr101533.C b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/debug/pr101533.C
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fc1e2e742a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/debug/pr101533.C
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+// { dg-do compile }
+// { dg-options "-g" }
+
+template <typename> class T
+{
+  typedef struct {} a __attribute__((aligned));
+};
+void f ()
+{
+  T<int>();
+}