diff --git a/compiler/ccgtypes.nim b/compiler/ccgtypes.nim
index 9f4b7aa7cb..307d1f2e0e 100644
--- a/compiler/ccgtypes.nim
+++ b/compiler/ccgtypes.nim
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ proc getRecordDesc(m: BModule; typ: PType, name: Rope,
     result = structOrUnion & " " & name
     result.add(getRecordDescAux(m, typ, name, baseType, check, hasField))
     let desc = getRecordFields(m, typ, check)
-    if not hasField:
+    if not hasField and typ.itemId notin m.g.graph.memberProcsPerType:
       if desc == "":
         result.add("\tchar dummy;\n")
       elif typ.len == 1 and typ.n[0].kind == nkSym:
diff --git a/tests/cpp/tvirtual.nim b/tests/cpp/tvirtual.nim
index 0488ce07de..7acec21baa 100644
--- a/tests/cpp/tvirtual.nim
+++ b/tests/cpp/tvirtual.nim
@@ -74,4 +74,8 @@ var val : int32 = 10
 NimPrinter().printConstRef(message, val)
 NimPrinter().printConstRef2(message, val)
 
+#bug 22269
+type Doo = object
+proc naiveMember(x: Doo): int {. virtual .} = 2
+discard naiveMember(Doo())