diff --git a/dmd/aggregate.h b/dmd/aggregate.h
index 0aff12ab..6232b82c 100644
--- a/dmd/aggregate.h
+++ b/dmd/aggregate.h
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ struct StructDeclaration : AggregateDeclaration
     StructDeclaration(Loc loc, Identifier *id);
     Dsymbol *syntaxCopy(Dsymbol *s);
     void semantic(Scope *sc);
+    Dsymbol *search(Loc, Identifier *ident, int flags);
     void toCBuffer(OutBuffer *buf, HdrGenState *hgs);
     char *mangle();
     const char *kind();
diff --git a/dmd/struct.c b/dmd/struct.c
index 3eb70a3b..27d21978 100644
--- a/dmd/struct.c
+++ b/dmd/struct.c
@@ -460,6 +460,22 @@ void StructDeclaration::semantic(Scope *sc)
     }
 }
 
+Dsymbol *StructDeclaration::search(Loc loc, Identifier *ident, int flags)
+{
+    //printf("%s.StructDeclaration::search('%s')\n", toChars(), ident->toChars());
+
+    if (scope)
+    	semantic(scope);
+
+    if (!members || !symtab)
+    {
+	error("is forward referenced when looking for '%s'", ident->toChars());
+	return NULL;
+    }
+
+    return ScopeDsymbol::search(loc, ident, flags);
+}
+
 void StructDeclaration::toCBuffer(OutBuffer *buf, HdrGenState *hgs)
 {   int i;