diff --git a/gcc/cp/call.c b/gcc/cp/call.c
index b6e9f125aeb..a2c5ef736a2 100644
--- a/gcc/cp/call.c
+++ b/gcc/cp/call.c
@@ -8470,7 +8470,7 @@ make_base_init_ok (tree exp)
     return true;
   gcc_assert (DECL_COMPLETE_CONSTRUCTOR_P (fn));
   fn = base_ctor_for (fn);
-  if (!fn || DECL_HAS_IN_CHARGE_PARM_P (fn))
+  if (!fn || DECL_HAS_VTT_PARM_P (fn))
     /* The base constructor has more parameters, so we can't just change the
        call target.  It would be possible to splice in the appropriate
        arguments, but probably not worth the complexity.  */
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/init/elide7.C b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/init/elide7.C
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d4bacaf7800
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/init/elide7.C
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+// PR c++/98744
+// { dg-additional-options "-O2 -fno-inline -Wmaybe-uninitialized" }
+
+struct A {};
+struct B : virtual A {};
+struct C : B {
+  C() : B(B()) {}
+};
+int main() { C c; return 0; }