diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/borrowck/check_loans.rs b/src/librustc/middle/borrowck/check_loans.rs
index 052baac78554025094be8d223ca38d3e83f4fba2..77fad454e6ec4126d04a2e2ef1ad48e0c98fef5a 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/borrowck/check_loans.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/borrowck/check_loans.rs
@@ -641,6 +641,8 @@ fn check_for_assignment_to_restricted_or_frozen_location(
                     // with inherited mutability and with `&mut`
                     // pointers.
                     LpExtend(ref lp_base, mc::McInherited, _) |
+                    LpExtend(ref lp_base, _, LpDeref(mc::OwnedPtr)) |
+                    LpExtend(ref lp_base, _, LpDeref(mc::GcPtr)) |
                     LpExtend(ref lp_base, _, LpDeref(mc::BorrowedPtr(ty::MutBorrow, _))) => {
                         lp_base.clone()
                     }
diff --git a/src/test/compile-fail/borrowck-issue-14498.rs b/src/test/compile-fail/borrowck-issue-14498.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..45dda5fee5a32921a1b0a6e46b4f79826c3e5912
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/compile-fail/borrowck-issue-14498.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+// Copyright 2014 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
+// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
+// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
+// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
+// except according to those terms.
+
+// This tests that we can't modify Box<&mut T> contents while they
+// are borrowed.
+
+struct A { a: int }
+struct B<'a> { a: Box<&'a mut int> }
+
+fn borrow_in_var_from_var() {
+    let mut x: int = 1;
+    let y = box &mut x;
+    let p = &y;
+    let q = &***p;
+    **y = 2; //~ ERROR cannot assign to `**y` because it is borrowed
+    drop(p);
+    drop(q);
+}
+
+fn borrow_in_var_from_field() {
+    let mut x = A { a: 1 };
+    let y = box &mut x.a;
+    let p = &y;
+    let q = &***p;
+    **y = 2; //~ ERROR cannot assign to `**y` because it is borrowed
+    drop(p);
+    drop(q);
+}
+
+fn borrow_in_field_from_var() {
+    let mut x: int = 1;
+    let y = B { a: box &mut x };
+    let p = &y.a;
+    let q = &***p;
+    **y.a = 2; //~ ERROR cannot assign to `**y.a` because it is borrowed
+    drop(p);
+    drop(q);
+}
+
+fn borrow_in_field_from_field() {
+    let mut x = A { a: 1 };
+    let y = B { a: box &mut x.a };
+    let p = &y.a;
+    let q = &***p;
+    **y.a = 2; //~ ERROR cannot assign to `**y.a` because it is borrowed
+    drop(p);
+    drop(q);
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    borrow_in_var_from_var();
+    borrow_in_var_from_field();
+    borrow_in_field_from_var();
+    borrow_in_field_from_field();
+}
+