diff --git a/parse.c b/parse.c
index 5cf04759e5f46bcac911fd22b6f2824d366b8de3..cd175e638cc5bb8eda9a2c4ea2a80796ecdb0d10 100644
--- a/parse.c
+++ b/parse.c
@@ -858,6 +858,12 @@ static void write_gvar_data(Initializer *init, Type *ty, char *buf, int offset)
     return;
   }
 
+  if (ty->kind == TY_STRUCT) {
+    for (Member *mem = ty->members; mem; mem = mem->next)
+      write_gvar_data(init->children[mem->idx], mem->ty, buf, offset + mem->offset);
+    return;
+  }
+
   if (init->expr)
     write_buf(buf + offset, eval(init->expr), ty->size);
 }
diff --git a/test/initializer.c b/test/initializer.c
index 6b2bb5ceb8c5cc0f0bbda890af79950a52efdb90..87c6089112d563acc5036018f1436f299418ae20 100644
--- a/test/initializer.c
+++ b/test/initializer.c
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ char g3 = 3;
 short g4 = 4;
 int g5 = 5;
 long g6 = 6;
+int g9[3] = {0, 1, 2};
+struct {char a; int b;} g11[2] = {{1, 2}, {3, 4}};
+struct {int a[2];} g12[2] = {{{1, 2}}};
 
 int main() {
   ASSERT(1, ({ int x[3]={1,2,3}; x[0]; }));
@@ -72,6 +75,20 @@ int main() {
   ASSERT(5, g5);
   ASSERT(6, g6);
 
+  ASSERT(0, g9[0]);
+  ASSERT(1, g9[1]);
+  ASSERT(2, g9[2]);
+
+  ASSERT(1, g11[0].a);
+  ASSERT(2, g11[0].b);
+  ASSERT(3, g11[1].a);
+  ASSERT(4, g11[1].b);
+
+  ASSERT(1, g12[0].a[0]);
+  ASSERT(2, g12[0].a[1]);
+  ASSERT(0, g12[1].a[0]);
+  ASSERT(0, g12[1].a[1]);
+
   printf("OK\n");
   return 0;
 }