diff --git a/gcc/c/gimple-parser.c b/gcc/c/gimple-parser.c
index 3a6e72ef0028de475ca96cc379b8ea5e476e8480..398e21631d9aeef17dd69d2af4909e07e9771ca4 100644
--- a/gcc/c/gimple-parser.c
+++ b/gcc/c/gimple-parser.c
@@ -1887,7 +1887,8 @@ c_parser_gimple_label (gimple_parser &parser, gimple_seq *seq)
   gcc_assert (c_parser_next_token_is (parser, CPP_COLON));
   c_parser_consume_token (parser);
   tree label = define_label (loc1, name);
-  gimple_seq_add_stmt_without_update (seq, gimple_build_label (label));
+  if (label)
+    gimple_seq_add_stmt_without_update (seq, gimple_build_label (label));
   return;
 }
 
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/gimplefe-error-9.c b/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/gimplefe-error-9.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..87014c1cbbfe1191a462bcb3580c9375320cf0b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/gimplefe-error-9.c
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+/* { dg-do compile } */
+/* { dg-options "-fgimple" } */
+
+void __GIMPLE
+foo()
+{
+bb1:
+bb1:; /* { dg-error "duplicate" } */
+}