diff --git a/lib/Transforms/InstCombine/InstCombineSelect.cpp b/lib/Transforms/InstCombine/InstCombineSelect.cpp
index a262d711d3b..121aa1f8d73 100644
--- a/lib/Transforms/InstCombine/InstCombineSelect.cpp
+++ b/lib/Transforms/InstCombine/InstCombineSelect.cpp
@@ -127,13 +127,14 @@ Instruction *InstCombiner::FoldSelectOpOp(SelectInst &SI, Instruction *TI,
     // If this is a non-volatile load or a cast from the same type,
     // merge.
     if (TI->isCast()) {
-      if (TI->getOperand(0)->getType() != FI->getOperand(0)->getType())
+      Type *FIOpndTy = FI->getOperand(0)->getType();
+      if (TI->getOperand(0)->getType() != FIOpndTy)
         return 0;
       // The select condition may be a vector. We may only change the operand
       // type if the vector width remains the same (and matches the condition).
       Type *CondTy = SI.getCondition()->getType();
-      if (CondTy->isVectorTy() && CondTy->getVectorNumElements() !=
-          FI->getOperand(0)->getType()->getVectorNumElements())
+      if (CondTy->isVectorTy() && (!FIOpndTy->isVectorTy() ||
+          CondTy->getVectorNumElements() != FIOpndTy->getVectorNumElements()))
         return 0;
     } else {
       return 0;  // unknown unary op.
diff --git a/test/Transforms/InstCombine/vector-type.ll b/test/Transforms/InstCombine/vector-type.ll
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..28b3441f45d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/Transforms/InstCombine/vector-type.ll
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+;  The code in InstCombiner::FoldSelectOpOp was calling
+;  Type::getVectorNumElements without checking first if the type was a vector.
+
+; RUN: opt < %s -instcombine -S -O3
+
+define i32 @vselect1(i32 %a.coerce, i32 %b.coerce, i32 %c.coerce) {
+entry:
+  %0 = bitcast i32 %a.coerce to <2 x i16>
+  %1 = bitcast i32 %b.coerce to <2 x i16>
+  %2 = bitcast i32 %c.coerce to <2 x i16>
+  %cmp = icmp sge <2 x i16> %2, zeroinitializer
+  %or = select <2 x i1> %cmp, <2 x i16> %0, <2 x i16> %1
+  %3 = bitcast <2 x i16> %or to i32
+  ret i32 %3
+}