diff --git a/misc/cgo/test/issue19832.go b/misc/cgo/test/issue19832.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 44587770af..0000000000
--- a/misc/cgo/test/issue19832.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright 2015 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
-// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
-// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
-
-// Issue 19832. Functions taking a pointer typedef were being expanded and triggering a compiler error.
-
-package cgotest
-
-// typedef struct { int i; } *PS;
-// void T19832(PS p) {}
-import "C"
-import "testing"
-
-func test19832(t *testing.T) {
-	C.T19832(nil)
-}
diff --git a/src/cmd/cgo/gcc.go b/src/cmd/cgo/gcc.go
index 4f16fe0e31..2ebe906699 100644
--- a/src/cmd/cgo/gcc.go
+++ b/src/cmd/cgo/gcc.go
@@ -2250,12 +2250,6 @@ func (c *typeConv) FuncArg(dtype dwarf.Type, pos token.Pos) *Type {
 				break
 			}
 
-			// If we already know the typedef for t just use that.
-			// See issue 19832.
-			if def := typedef[t.Go.(*ast.Ident).Name]; def != nil {
-				break
-			}
-
 			t = c.Type(ptr, pos)
 			if t == nil {
 				return nil