diff --git a/gcc/cp/module.cc b/gcc/cp/module.cc
index 3b25f956928..617bf4c68b1 100644
--- a/gcc/cp/module.cc
+++ b/gcc/cp/module.cc
@@ -11919,7 +11919,8 @@ has_definition (tree decl)
 	       since there's no TU to emit them in otherwise.  */
 	    return true;
 
-	  if (!decl_maybe_constant_var_p (decl))
+	  if (!decl_maybe_constant_var_p (decl)
+	      && !DECL_INLINE_VAR_P (decl))
 	    return false;
 
 	  return true;
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/modules/inline-1_a.C b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/modules/inline-1_a.C
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..eafd450e667
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/modules/inline-1_a.C
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+// { dg-additional-options -fmodules }
+// { dg-module-do run }
+export module M;
+
+inline int b = 42;
+struct A
+{
+  static inline int a = 4200;
+};
+
+export inline int f() { return b+A::a; }
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/modules/inline-1_b.C b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/modules/inline-1_b.C
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..af319b16071
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/modules/inline-1_b.C
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+// { dg-additional-options -fmodules }
+import M;
+
+int main()
+{
+  if (f() != 4242)
+    __builtin_abort ();
+}