diff --git a/src/liballoc/collections/linked_list.rs b/src/liballoc/collections/linked_list.rs
index a0c9263673d74..6ee22834a460e 100644
--- a/src/liballoc/collections/linked_list.rs
+++ b/src/liballoc/collections/linked_list.rs
@@ -808,7 +808,21 @@ impl<T> LinkedList<T> {
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 unsafe impl<#[may_dangle] T> Drop for LinkedList<T> {
     fn drop(&mut self) {
-        while let Some(_) = self.pop_front_node() {}
+        struct DropGuard<'a, T>(&'a mut LinkedList<T>);
+
+        impl<'a, T> Drop for DropGuard<'a, T> {
+            fn drop(&mut self) {
+                // Continue the same loop we do below. This only runs when a destructor has
+                // panicked. If another one panics this will abort.
+                while let Some(_) = self.0.pop_front_node() {}
+            }
+        }
+
+        while let Some(node) = self.pop_front_node() {
+            let guard = DropGuard(self);
+            drop(node);
+            mem::forget(guard);
+        }
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/liballoc/tests/linked_list.rs b/src/liballoc/tests/linked_list.rs
index daa49c48c6a92..54a77d643cbe3 100644
--- a/src/liballoc/tests/linked_list.rs
+++ b/src/liballoc/tests/linked_list.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 use std::collections::LinkedList;
+use std::panic::catch_unwind;
 
 #[test]
 fn test_basic() {
@@ -529,3 +530,109 @@ fn drain_filter_complex() {
         assert_eq!(list.into_iter().collect::<Vec<_>>(), vec![1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19]);
     }
 }
+
+
+#[test]
+fn test_drop() {
+    static mut DROPS: i32 = 0;
+    struct Elem;
+    impl Drop for Elem {
+        fn drop(&mut self) {
+            unsafe {
+                DROPS += 1;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    let mut ring = LinkedList::new();
+    ring.push_back(Elem);
+    ring.push_front(Elem);
+    ring.push_back(Elem);
+    ring.push_front(Elem);
+    drop(ring);
+
+    assert_eq!(unsafe { DROPS }, 4);
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_drop_with_pop() {
+    static mut DROPS: i32 = 0;
+    struct Elem;
+    impl Drop for Elem {
+        fn drop(&mut self) {
+            unsafe {
+                DROPS += 1;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    let mut ring = LinkedList::new();
+    ring.push_back(Elem);
+    ring.push_front(Elem);
+    ring.push_back(Elem);
+    ring.push_front(Elem);
+
+    drop(ring.pop_back());
+    drop(ring.pop_front());
+    assert_eq!(unsafe { DROPS }, 2);
+
+    drop(ring);
+    assert_eq!(unsafe { DROPS }, 4);
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_drop_clear() {
+    static mut DROPS: i32 = 0;
+    struct Elem;
+    impl Drop for Elem {
+        fn drop(&mut self) {
+            unsafe {
+                DROPS += 1;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    let mut ring = LinkedList::new();
+    ring.push_back(Elem);
+    ring.push_front(Elem);
+    ring.push_back(Elem);
+    ring.push_front(Elem);
+    ring.clear();
+    assert_eq!(unsafe { DROPS }, 4);
+
+    drop(ring);
+    assert_eq!(unsafe { DROPS }, 4);
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_drop_panic() {
+    static mut DROPS: i32 = 0;
+
+    struct D(bool);
+
+    impl Drop for D {
+        fn drop(&mut self) {
+            unsafe {
+                DROPS += 1;
+            }
+
+            if self.0 {
+                panic!("panic in `drop`");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    let mut q = LinkedList::new();
+    q.push_back(D(false));
+    q.push_back(D(false));
+    q.push_back(D(false));
+    q.push_back(D(false));
+    q.push_back(D(false));
+    q.push_front(D(false));
+    q.push_front(D(false));
+    q.push_front(D(true));
+
+    catch_unwind(move || drop(q)).ok();
+
+    assert_eq!(unsafe { DROPS }, 8);
+}