Index: clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/bugprone/RedundantBranchConditionCheck.cpp
===================================================================
--- clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/bugprone/RedundantBranchConditionCheck.cpp
+++ clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/bugprone/RedundantBranchConditionCheck.cpp
@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@
   if (hasPtrOrReferenceInFunc(Func, CondVar))
     return;
 
+  if (isChangedBefore(OuterIf->getCond(), InnerIf, CondVar, Result.Context))
+    return;
+
   if (isChangedBefore(OuterIf->getThen(), InnerIf, CondVar, Result.Context))
     return;
 
@@ -123,7 +126,7 @@
           CharSourceRange::getTokenRange(IfBegin, IfEnd));
     }
 
-    // For comound statements also remove the right brace at the end.
+    // For compound statements also remove the right brace at the end.
     if (isa<CompoundStmt>(Body))
       Diag << FixItHint::CreateRemoval(
           CharSourceRange::getTokenRange(Body->getEndLoc(), Body->getEndLoc()));
Index: clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/checkers/bugprone-redundant-branch-condition.cpp
===================================================================
--- clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/checkers/bugprone-redundant-branch-condition.cpp
+++ clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/checkers/bugprone-redundant-branch-condition.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 bool isBurning();
 bool isReallyBurning();
 bool isCollapsing();
-void tryToExtinguish(bool&);
+bool tryToExtinguish(bool&);
+bool tryToExtinguishByVal(bool &);
 void tryPutFireOut();
 bool callTheFD();
 void scream();
@@ -948,6 +949,24 @@
   }
 }
 
+void negative_by_ref(bool isSet) {
+  if (tryToExtinguish(isSet) && isSet) {
+    if (tryToExtinguish(isSet) && isSet) {
+      // NO-MESSAGE: fire may have been extinguished
+      scream();
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+void negative_by_val(bool isSet) {
+  if (tryToExtinguishByVal(isSet) && isSet) {
+    if (tryToExtinguishByVal(isSet) && isSet) {
+      // NO-MESSAGE: fire may have been extinguished
+      scream();
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 void negative_reassigned() {
   bool onFire = isBurning();
   if (onFire) {
@@ -1077,9 +1096,9 @@
 int positive_expr_with_cleanups() {
   class RetT {
   public:
-    RetT(const int _code) : code_(_code) {}
-    bool Ok() const { return code_ == 0; }
-    static RetT Test(bool &_isSet) { return 0; }
+    RetT(const int code);
+    bool Ok() const;
+    static RetT Test(bool isSet);
 
   private:
     int code_;