diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/clangd/TUScheduler.cpp b/clang-tools-extra/clangd/TUScheduler.cpp
--- a/clang-tools-extra/clangd/TUScheduler.cpp
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/clangd/TUScheduler.cpp
@@ -795,7 +795,7 @@
   // FIXME: It might be better to not reuse this AST. That way queued AST builds
   // won't be required for diags.
   llvm::Optional<std::unique_ptr<ParsedAST>> AST = IdleASTs.take(this);
-  if (!AST) {
+  if (!AST || !InputsAreLatest) {
     auto RebuildStartTime = DebouncePolicy::clock::now();
     llvm::Optional<ParsedAST> NewAST = buildAST(
         FileName, std::move(Invocation), CIDiags, Inputs, LatestPreamble);