1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/StdAttachments.scala b/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/StdAttachments.scala
index 57f27a05fd..ea44b9dc39 100644
--- a/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/StdAttachments.scala
+++ b/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/StdAttachments.scala
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ trait StdAttachments {
     val metadata = MacroExpansionAttachment(expandee, expanded)
     expandee updateAttachment metadata
     expanded match {
-      case expanded: Tree => expanded updateAttachment metadata
+      case expanded: Tree if !expanded.isEmpty => expanded updateAttachment metadata
       case _ => // do nothing
     }
   }