1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/objectivec/GPBMessage.m b/objectivec/GPBMessage.m
index 37cff6ce..afe39c1e 100644
--- a/objectivec/GPBMessage.m
+++ b/objectivec/GPBMessage.m
@@ -2591,13 +2591,14 @@ static void MergeRepeatedNotPackedFieldFromCodedInputStream(
   if (other == self) {
     return YES;
   }
-  if (![other isKindOfClass:[self class]] &&
-      ![self isKindOfClass:[other class]]) {
+  if (![other isKindOfClass:[GPBMessage class]]) {
     return NO;
   }
-
   GPBMessage *otherMsg = other;
   GPBDescriptor *descriptor = [[self class] descriptor];
+  if ([[otherMsg class] descriptor] != descriptor) {
+    return NO;
+  }
   uint8_t *selfStorage = (uint8_t *)messageStorage_;
   uint8_t *otherStorage = (uint8_t *)otherMsg->messageStorage_;