diff --git a/clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Core/ExprEngine.cpp b/clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Core/ExprEngine.cpp
--- a/clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Core/ExprEngine.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Core/ExprEngine.cpp
@@ -2630,6 +2630,9 @@
     } else
       llvm_unreachable("An unknown case of structured binding encountered!");
 
+    if (BD->getType()->isReferenceType())
+      V = state->getSVal(V.getAsRegion());
+
     Bldr.generateNode(Ex, Pred, state->BindExpr(Ex, LCtx, V), nullptr,
                       ProgramPoint::PostLValueKind);
 
diff --git a/clang/test/Analysis/structured_bindings.cpp b/clang/test/Analysis/structured_bindings.cpp
--- a/clang/test/Analysis/structured_bindings.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/Analysis/structured_bindings.cpp
@@ -1,9 +1,32 @@
-// RUN: %clang_analyze_cc1 -std=c++17 -analyzer-checker=core -verify %s
+// RUN: %clang_analyze_cc1 -std=c++17 -analyzer-checker=core,debug.ExprInspection -verify %s
+
+void clang_analyzer_eval(bool);
 
 struct s { int a; };
 int foo() {
-    auto[a] = s{1}; // FIXME: proper modelling
-    if (a) {
-    }
+  auto [a] = s{1};
+  clang_analyzer_eval(a == 1); // expected-warning{{TRUE}}
 } // expected-warning{{non-void function does not return a value}}
 
+struct s2 {
+  int &x;
+};
+
+int *foo2(s2 in) {
+  auto [a] = in;
+  return &a;
+}
+
+void bar() {
+  int i = 1;
+  s2 a{i};
+
+  auto *x = foo2(a);
+
+  clang_analyzer_eval(*x == i); // expected-warning{{TRUE}}
+
+  *x = 2;
+
+  clang_analyzer_eval(*x == 2); // expected-warning{{TRUE}}
+  clang_analyzer_eval(i == 2);  // expected-warning{{TRUE}}
+}