diff --git a/gcc/cp/ChangeLog b/gcc/cp/ChangeLog
index f473e2ce15977c5c18e6b3769a2f7841a512089e..cd983fac3ac0611b3bd19191694c223cbbb40f3a 100644
--- a/gcc/cp/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/cp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2012-06-06  Fabien Chêne  <fabien@gcc.gnu.org>
+
+	PR c++/52841
+	* parser.c (cp_parser_alias_declaration): Return earlier
+	if an error occured.
+
 2012-06-04  Paolo Carlini  <paolo.carlini@oracle.com>
 
 	PR c++/53524
diff --git a/gcc/cp/parser.c b/gcc/cp/parser.c
index 2afcbc0639a427b3ebe58cdf78a5a055e3f871e4..5256d01555ded4697893c8aa8b58ff73efd32b3c 100644
--- a/gcc/cp/parser.c
+++ b/gcc/cp/parser.c
@@ -15061,6 +15061,9 @@ cp_parser_alias_declaration (cp_parser* parser)
 
   cp_parser_require (parser, CPP_EQ, RT_EQ);
 
+  if (cp_parser_error_occurred (parser))
+    return error_mark_node;
+
   /* Now we are going to parse the type-id of the declaration.  */
 
   /*
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog
index a219f840491f7d02355d5f5559acde6705fabc92..540842b84f92c4d32c2ab3ebfaba3637512cc2f1 100644
--- a/gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-06-06  Fabien Chêne  <fabien@gcc.gnu.org>
+
+	PR c++/52841
+	* g++.dg/cpp0x/pr52841.C: New testcase.
+
 2012-06-06  Richard Guenther  <rguenther@suse.de>
 
 	PR tree-optimization/53081
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/pr52841.C b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/pr52841.C
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..f6467f8f72c174525b73d2e533fb61ff29b7b0b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/pr52841.C
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+// { dg-do compile }
+
+struct Solvable;
+namespace sat
+{
+  class Solvable
+    {
+  public:
+      typedef bool bool_type;
+    };
+}
+
+class Resolvable : public sat::Solvable
+{
+public:
+  using sat::Solvable::bool_type;
+};