diff --git a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaExpr.cpp b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaExpr.cpp
index d45179e94c84..181d6d1c8f8a 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaExpr.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaExpr.cpp
@@ -3478,15 +3478,22 @@ Sema::ActOnCompoundLiteral(SourceLocation LParenLoc, TypeTy *Ty,
   InitializationKind Kind
     = InitializationKind::CreateCast(SourceRange(LParenLoc, RParenLoc), 
                                      /*IsCStyleCast=*/true);
-  if (CheckInitializerTypes(literalExpr, literalType, Entity, Kind))
+  InitializationSequence InitSeq(*this, Entity, Kind, &literalExpr, 1);
+  OwningExprResult Result = InitSeq.Perform(*this, Entity, Kind,
+                                   MultiExprArg(*this, (void**)&literalExpr, 1),
+                                            &literalType);
+  if (Result.isInvalid())
     return ExprError();
+  InitExpr.release();
+  literalExpr = static_cast<Expr*>(Result.get());
 
   bool isFileScope = getCurFunctionOrMethodDecl() == 0;
   if (isFileScope) { // 6.5.2.5p3
     if (CheckForConstantInitializer(literalExpr, literalType))
       return ExprError();
   }
-  InitExpr.release();
+
+  Result.release();
   
   // FIXME: Store the TInfo to preserve type information better.
   return Owned(new (Context) CompoundLiteralExpr(LParenLoc, literalType,
diff --git a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaInit.cpp b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaInit.cpp
index c7a2769c4486..cc22e7458a43 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaInit.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaInit.cpp
@@ -3186,7 +3186,7 @@ InitializationSequence::Perform(Sema &S,
       }
     }
 
-    if (Kind.getKind() == InitializationKind::IK_Copy)
+    if (Kind.getKind() == InitializationKind::IK_Copy || Kind.isExplicitCast())
       return Sema::OwningExprResult(S, Args.release()[0]);
 
     unsigned NumArgs = Args.size();