diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/tree-ssa/pr94969.c b/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/tree-ssa/pr94969.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..056b015f97c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/tree-ssa/pr94969.c
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/* PR tree-optimization/52267 */
+/* { dg-do run } */
+/* { dg-options "-O3 -fdump-tree-ldist-details" } */
+
+int a = 0, b = 0, c = 0;
+struct S {
+  signed m : 7;
+  signed e : 2;
+};
+struct S f[2] = {{0, 0}, {0, 0}};
+struct S g = {0, 0};
+
+void __attribute__((noinline))
+k()
+{
+  for (; c <= 1; c++) {
+    f[b] = g;
+    f[b].e ^= 1;
+  }
+}
+int main()
+{
+  k();
+  if (f[b].e != 1)
+    __builtin_abort ();
+}
+
+/* { dg-final { scan-tree-dump-not "ldist" "Loop 1 distributed: split to 3 loops"} } */
diff --git a/gcc/tree-data-ref.c b/gcc/tree-data-ref.c
index 851225e1171..5505ba46778 100644
--- a/gcc/tree-data-ref.c
+++ b/gcc/tree-data-ref.c
@@ -4821,17 +4821,19 @@ build_classic_dist_vector_1 (struct data_dependence_relation *ddr,
   return true;
 }
 
-/* Return true when the DDR contains only constant access functions.  */
+/* Return true when the DDR contains only invariant access functions wrto. loop
+   number LNUM.  */
 
 static bool
-constant_access_functions (const struct data_dependence_relation *ddr)
+invariant_access_functions (const struct data_dependence_relation *ddr,
+			    int lnum)
 {
   unsigned i;
   subscript *sub;
 
   FOR_EACH_VEC_ELT (DDR_SUBSCRIPTS (ddr), i, sub)
-    if (!evolution_function_is_constant_p (SUB_ACCESS_FN (sub, 0))
-	|| !evolution_function_is_constant_p (SUB_ACCESS_FN (sub, 1)))
+    if (!evolution_function_is_invariant_p (SUB_ACCESS_FN (sub, 0), lnum)
+	|| !evolution_function_is_invariant_p (SUB_ACCESS_FN (sub, 1), lnum))
       return false;
 
   return true;
@@ -5030,7 +5032,7 @@ build_classic_dist_vector (struct data_dependence_relation *ddr,
       dist_v = lambda_vector_new (DDR_NB_LOOPS (ddr));
       save_dist_v (ddr, dist_v);
 
-      if (constant_access_functions (ddr))
+      if (invariant_access_functions (ddr, loop_nest->num))
 	add_distance_for_zero_overlaps (ddr);
 
       if (DDR_NB_LOOPS (ddr) > 1)
diff --git a/gcc/tree-loop-distribution.c b/gcc/tree-loop-distribution.c
index 44423215332..b122c3964a0 100644
--- a/gcc/tree-loop-distribution.c
+++ b/gcc/tree-loop-distribution.c
@@ -2080,7 +2080,8 @@ loop_distribution::pg_add_dependence_edges (struct graph *rdg, int dir,
 		this_dir = -this_dir;
 
 	      /* Known dependences can still be unordered througout the
-		 iteration space, see gcc.dg/tree-ssa/ldist-16.c.  */
+		 iteration space, see gcc.dg/tree-ssa/ldist-16.c and
+		 gcc.dg/tree-ssa/pr94969.c.  */
 	      if (DDR_NUM_DIST_VECTS (ddr) != 1)
 		this_dir = 2;
 	      /* If the overlap is exact preserve stmt order.  */