diff --git a/lib/IR/AsmWriter.cpp b/lib/IR/AsmWriter.cpp
index 87d26b164bb..a7499bc09b3 100644
--- a/lib/IR/AsmWriter.cpp
+++ b/lib/IR/AsmWriter.cpp
@@ -1528,11 +1528,6 @@ void AssemblyWriter::printAlias(const GlobalAlias *GA) {
     writeOperand(Aliasee, !isa<ConstantExpr>(Aliasee));
   }
 
-  if (GA->hasComdat()) {
-    Out << ", comdat ";
-    PrintLLVMName(Out, GA->getComdat()->getName(), ComdatPrefix);
-  }
-
   printInfoComment(*GA);
   Out << '\n';
 }
diff --git a/test/Feature/comdat.ll b/test/Feature/comdat.ll
index 6b94a418582..05fb87c648e 100644
--- a/test/Feature/comdat.ll
+++ b/test/Feature/comdat.ll
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ $f2 = comdat any
 @v = global i32 0, comdat $f
 ; CHECK: @v = global i32 0, comdat $f
 
+@a = alias i32* @v
+; CHECK: @a = alias i32* @v{{$}}
+
 define void @f() comdat $f {
   ret void
 }