Closes #3387. no review.

2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/transform/SpecializeTypes.scala b/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/transform/SpecializeTypes.scala
index d27aaba44b..fb3eba823b 100644
--- a/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/transform/SpecializeTypes.scala
+++ b/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/transform/SpecializeTypes.scala
@@ -1242,7 +1242,7 @@ abstract class SpecializeTypes extends InfoTransform with TypingTransformers {
           if (sym.hasFlag(PRIVATE))
             log("seeing private member " + sym + " targetClass: " + targetClass + " owner: " + sym.owner.enclClass)
           if (sym.hasFlag(PRIVATE | PROTECTED) && !nme.isLocalName(sym.name)
-              && (targetClass != sym.owner.enclClass)) {
+              && (currentClass != sym.owner.enclClass)) {
             log("changing private flag of " + sym)
 //            tree.symbol.resetFlag(PRIVATE).setFlag(PROTECTED)
             sym.makeNotPrivate(sym.owner)
diff --git a/test/files/pos/spec-private.scala b/test/files/pos/spec-private.scala
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7d53bad955
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/files/pos/spec-private.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+class Foo {
+
+  def foo[@specialized(Int) T](x: T) = new Object {
+    private final val myEdges = List(1, 2 , 3)
+
+    def boo {
+      myEdges
+    }
+  }
+}