diff --git a/mysql-test/r/innodb-non-simple.result b/mysql-test/r/innodb-non-simple.result
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8461b9d8d4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql-test/r/innodb-non-simple.result
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+drop table if exists t1, t2;
+create table t1 (id integer, x integer) type=INNODB;
+create table t2 (b integer, a integer) type=INNODB;
+insert into t1 values(0, 0), (300, 300);
+insert into t2 values(0, 10), (1, 20), (2, 30);
+set autocommit=0;
+select * from t2;
+b	a
+0	10
+1	20
+2	30
+update t2 set a=100 where b=(SELECT x from t1 where id = b FOR UPDATE);
+select * from t2;
+b	a
+0	100
+1	20
+2	30
+select * from t1;
+id	x
+0	0
+300	300
+set autocommit=0;
+update t1 set x=2 where id = 0;
+update t1 set x=1 where id = 0;
+select * from t1;
+id	x
+0	1
+300	300
+commit;
+commit;
+select * from t1;
+id	x
+0	2
+300	300
+commit;
+drop table t1, t2;
+create table t1 (id integer, x integer) type=INNODB;
+create table t2 (b integer, a integer) type=INNODB;
+insert into t1 values(0, 0), (300, 300);
+insert into t2 values(0, 0), (1, 20), (2, 30);
+commit;
+select a,b from t2 UNION SELECT id, x from t1 FOR UPDATE;
+a	b
+0	0
+20	1
+30	2
+300	300
+select * from t2;
+b	a
+0	0
+1	20
+2	30
+select * from t1;
+id	x
+0	0
+300	300
+update t2 set a=2 where b = 0;
+select * from t2;
+b	a
+0	2
+1	20
+2	30
+update t1 set x=2 where id = 0;
+update t1 set x=1 where id = 0;
+select * from t1;
+id	x
+0	1
+300	300
+commit;
+commit;
+select * from t1;
+id	x
+0	2
+300	300
+commit;
+drop table t1, t2;
diff --git a/mysql-test/t/innodb-non-simple.test b/mysql-test/t/innodb-non-simple.test
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1d890896d3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql-test/t/innodb-non-simple.test
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+-- source include/have_innodb.inc
+
+connect (con1,localhost,root,,);
+connect (con2,localhost,root,,);
+drop table if exists t1, t2;
+#
+# Testing of FOR UPDATE
+#
+
+connection con1;
+create table t1 (id integer, x integer) type=INNODB;
+create table t2 (b integer, a integer) type=INNODB;
+insert into t1 values(0, 0), (300, 300);
+insert into t2 values(0, 10), (1, 20), (2, 30);
+set autocommit=0;
+select * from t2;
+update t2 set a=100 where b=(SELECT x from t1 where id = b FOR UPDATE);
+select * from t2;
+select * from t1;
+
+connection con2;
+set autocommit=0;
+
+# The following query should hang because con1 is locking the page
+--send
+update t1 set x=2 where id = 0;
+--sleep 2;
+
+connection con1;
+update t1 set x=1 where id = 0;
+select * from t1;
+commit;
+
+connection con2;
+reap;
+commit;
+
+connection con1;
+select * from t1;
+commit;
+
+drop table t1, t2;
+create table t1 (id integer, x integer) type=INNODB;
+create table t2 (b integer, a integer) type=INNODB;
+insert into t1 values(0, 0), (300, 300);
+insert into t2 values(0, 0), (1, 20), (2, 30);
+commit;
+
+connection con1;
+select a,b from t2 UNION SELECT id, x from t1 FOR UPDATE;
+select * from t2;
+select * from t1;
+
+connection con2;
+
+# The following query should hang because con1 is locking the page
+update t2 set a=2 where b = 0;
+select * from t2;
+--send
+update t1 set x=2 where id = 0;
+--sleep 2;
+
+connection con1;
+update t1 set x=1 where id = 0;
+select * from t1;
+commit;
+
+connection con2;
+reap;
+commit;
+
+connection con1;
+select * from t1;
+commit;
+
+drop table t1, t2;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/sql/sql_yacc.yy b/sql/sql_yacc.yy
index df343714e55..70d50559df9 100644
--- a/sql/sql_yacc.yy
+++ b/sql/sql_yacc.yy
@@ -1690,17 +1690,14 @@ select_lock_type:
 	| FOR_SYM UPDATE_SYM
 	  {
 	    LEX *lex=Lex;
-	    if (check_simple_select())
-	      YYABORT;	
-	    lex->lock_option= TL_WRITE;
+	    lex->current_select->set_lock_for_tables(TL_WRITE);
 	    lex->thd->safe_to_cache_query=0;
 	  }
 	| LOCK_SYM IN_SYM SHARE_SYM MODE_SYM
 	  {
 	    LEX *lex=Lex;
-	    if (check_simple_select())
-	      YYABORT;	
-	    lex->lock_option= TL_READ_WITH_SHARED_LOCKS;
+	    lex->current_select->
+	      set_lock_for_tables(TL_READ_WITH_SHARED_LOCKS);
 	    lex->thd->safe_to_cache_query=0;
 	  }
 	;