diff --git a/mlir/include/mlir/IR/TypeUtilities.h b/mlir/include/mlir/IR/TypeUtilities.h
--- a/mlir/include/mlir/IR/TypeUtilities.h
+++ b/mlir/include/mlir/IR/TypeUtilities.h
@@ -59,6 +59,11 @@
 /// each pair wise entries have compatible shape.
 LogicalResult verifyCompatibleShapes(TypeRange types1, TypeRange types2);
 
+/// Returns success if all given types have compatible shapes. That is, they are
+/// all scalars (not shaped), or they are all shaped types and any ranked shapes
+/// have compatible dimensions. Dimensions are compatible if all non-dynamic
+/// dims are equal. The element type does not matter.
+LogicalResult verifyCompatibleShapes(TypeRange types);
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 // Utility Iterators
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
diff --git a/mlir/lib/IR/Operation.cpp b/mlir/lib/IR/Operation.cpp
--- a/mlir/lib/IR/Operation.cpp
+++ b/mlir/lib/IR/Operation.cpp
@@ -834,11 +834,9 @@
   if (failed(verifyAtLeastNOperands(op, 1)))
     return failure();
 
-  auto type = op->getOperand(0).getType();
-  for (auto opType : llvm::drop_begin(op->getOperandTypes(), 1)) {
-    if (failed(verifyCompatibleShape(opType, type)))
-      return op->emitOpError() << "requires the same shape for all operands";
-  }
+  if (failed(verifyCompatibleShapes(op->getOperandTypes())))
+    return op->emitOpError() << "requires the same shape for all operands";
+
   return success();
 }
 
@@ -847,17 +845,13 @@
       failed(verifyAtLeastNResults(op, 1)))
     return failure();
 
-  auto type = op->getOperand(0).getType();
-  for (auto resultType : op->getResultTypes()) {
-    if (failed(verifyCompatibleShape(resultType, type)))
-      return op->emitOpError()
-             << "requires the same shape for all operands and results";
-  }
-  for (auto opType : llvm::drop_begin(op->getOperandTypes(), 1)) {
-    if (failed(verifyCompatibleShape(opType, type)))
-      return op->emitOpError()
-             << "requires the same shape for all operands and results";
-  }
+  SmallVector<Type, 8> types(op->getOperandTypes());
+  types.append(llvm::to_vector<4>(op->getResultTypes()));
+
+  if (failed(verifyCompatibleShapes(types)))
+    return op->emitOpError()
+           << "requires the same shape for all operands and results";
+
   return success();
 }
 
diff --git a/mlir/lib/IR/TypeUtilities.cpp b/mlir/lib/IR/TypeUtilities.cpp
--- a/mlir/lib/IR/TypeUtilities.cpp
+++ b/mlir/lib/IR/TypeUtilities.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 
 #include "mlir/IR/TypeUtilities.h"
+
 #include "mlir/IR/Attributes.h"
 #include "mlir/IR/BuiltinTypes.h"
 #include "mlir/IR/Types.h"
@@ -114,3 +115,42 @@
 Type ResultElementTypeIterator::unwrap(Value value) {
   return value.getType().cast<ShapedType>().getElementType();
 }
+
+/// Returns success if all given types have compatible shapes. That is, they are
+/// all scalars (not shaped), or they are all shaped types and any ranked shapes
+/// have compatible dimensions. Dimensions are compatible if all non-dynamic
+/// dims are equal. The element type does not matter.
+LogicalResult mlir::verifyCompatibleShapes(TypeRange types) {
+  auto shapedTypes = llvm::to_vector<8>(llvm::map_range(
+      types, [](auto type) { return type.template dyn_cast<ShapedType>(); }));
+  // Return failure if some, but not all are not shaped. Return early if none
+  // are shaped also.
+  if (llvm::none_of(shapedTypes, [](auto t) { return t; }))
+    return success();
+  if (!llvm::all_of(shapedTypes, [](auto t) { return t; }))
+    return failure();
+
+  // Remove all unranked shapes
+  auto shapes = llvm::to_vector<8>(llvm::make_filter_range(
+      shapedTypes, [](auto shapedType) { return shapedType.hasRank(); }));
+  if (shapes.empty())
+    return success();
+
+  // All ranks should be equal
+  auto firstRank = shapes.front().getRank();
+  if (llvm::any_of(shapes,
+                   [&](auto shape) { return firstRank != shape.getRank(); }))
+    return failure();
+
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < firstRank; ++i) {
+    // Retrieve all ranked dimensions
+    auto staticDims = llvm::to_vector<8>(llvm::map_range(
+        llvm::make_filter_range(
+            shapes, [&](auto shape) { return !shape.isDynamicDim(i); }),
+        [&](auto shape) { return shape.getDimSize(i); }));
+    if (!staticDims.empty() && !llvm::is_splat(staticDims))
+      return failure();
+  }
+
+  return success();
+}
diff --git a/mlir/test/IR/traits.mlir b/mlir/test/IR/traits.mlir
--- a/mlir/test/IR/traits.mlir
+++ b/mlir/test/IR/traits.mlir
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@
   func private @foo()
   "test.finish" () : () -> ()
 }) : () -> ()
-func private @foo() 
+func private @foo()
 
 // -----