diff --git a/llvm/lib/TableGen/TGLexer.cpp b/llvm/lib/TableGen/TGLexer.cpp
--- a/llvm/lib/TableGen/TGLexer.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/TableGen/TGLexer.cpp
@@ -723,16 +723,15 @@
 
     bool MacroIsDefined = DefinedMacros.count(MacroName) != 0;
 
-    // Canonicalize ifndef to ifdef equivalent
-    if (Kind == tgtok::Ifndef) {
+    // Canonicalize ifndef's MacroIsDefined to its ifdef equivalent.
+    if (Kind == tgtok::Ifndef)
       MacroIsDefined = !MacroIsDefined;
-      Kind = tgtok::Ifdef;
-    }
 
     // Regardless of whether we are processing tokens or not,
     // we put the #ifdef control on stack.
+    // Note that MacroIsDefined has been canonicalized against ifdef.
     PrepIncludeStack.back()->push_back(
-        {Kind, MacroIsDefined, SMLoc::getFromPointer(TokStart)});
+        {tgtok::Ifdef, MacroIsDefined, SMLoc::getFromPointer(TokStart)});
 
     if (!prepSkipDirectiveEnd())
       return ReturnError(CurPtr, "Only comments are supported after " +
diff --git a/llvm/test/TableGen/nested_ifdef.inc b/llvm/test/TableGen/nested_ifdef.inc
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/TableGen/nested_ifdef.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#ifndef NESTED_IFDEF
+#define NESTED_IFDEF
+
+def foo;
+
+#ifndef HAHA
+def haha;
+#endif
+
+#endif
diff --git a/llvm/test/TableGen/nested_ifdef2.inc b/llvm/test/TableGen/nested_ifdef2.inc
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/TableGen/nested_ifdef2.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#ifndef NESTED_IFDEF2
+#define NESTED_IFDEF2
+
+include "nested_ifdef.inc"
+
+def bar;
+
+#endif
diff --git a/llvm/test/TableGen/nested_ifdef_main.td b/llvm/test/TableGen/nested_ifdef_main.td
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/TableGen/nested_ifdef_main.td
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+// RUN: llvm-tblgen -I %p %s | FileCheck %s
+
+include "nested_ifdef.inc"
+include "nested_ifdef2.inc"
+
+// CHECK: def bar
+// CHECK: def foo
+// CHECK: def haha
+// CHECK: def zoo
+
+def zoo;