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+discard """
+  cmd: "nim check $options $file"
+"""
+
+## issue #8794
+
+import m8794
+
+type Foo = object
+  a1: int
+
+discard Foo().a2 #[tt.Error
+             ^ undeclared field: 'a2' for type t8794.Foo [type declared in t8794.nim(9, 6)]]#
+
+type Foo3b = Foo3
+var x2: Foo3b
+
+proc getFun[T](): T =
+  var a: T
+  a
+
+discard getFun[type(x2)]().a3 #[tt.Error
+                          ^ undeclared field: 'a3' for type m8794.Foo3 [type declared in m8794.nim(1, 6)]]#