diff --git a/lib/HLSL/HLModule.cpp b/lib/HLSL/HLModule.cpp
index 01f559f86..0393a6dba 100644
--- a/lib/HLSL/HLModule.cpp
+++ b/lib/HLSL/HLModule.cpp
@@ -1099,8 +1099,13 @@ void HLModule::MarkPreciseAttributeOnPtrWithFunctionCall(llvm::Value *Ptr,
           MarkPreciseAttributeOnValWithFunctionCall(arg, Builder, M);
         }
       } else {
-        IRBuilder<> Builder(CI->getNextNode());
-        MarkPreciseAttributeOnValWithFunctionCall(CI, Builder, M);
+        if (CI->getType()->isPointerTy()) {
+          // For instance, matrix subscript...
+          MarkPreciseAttributeOnPtrWithFunctionCall(CI, M);
+        } else {
+          IRBuilder<> Builder(CI->getNextNode());
+          MarkPreciseAttributeOnValWithFunctionCall(CI, Builder, M);
+        }
       }
     } else {
       // Must be GEP here.
diff --git a/tools/clang/test/HLSLFileCheck/hlsl/types/modifiers/precise/precise-matrix-subscript.hlsl b/tools/clang/test/HLSLFileCheck/hlsl/types/modifiers/precise/precise-matrix-subscript.hlsl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ce93dab28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/clang/test/HLSLFileCheck/hlsl/types/modifiers/precise/precise-matrix-subscript.hlsl
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+// RUN: %dxc -E main -T vs_6_0 %s | FileCheck %s
+
+// CHECK: define void @main()
+
+float3x3 main(float3 normal : IN) : OUT
+{
+    precise float3x3 ret; // <---- precise
+    ret[0] = normal;
+    ret[1] = normal;
+    ret[2] = normal;
+    return ret;
+}