diff --git a/src/hydrogen-instructions.h b/src/hydrogen-instructions.h
index ff8170012e..cdd141714a 100644
--- a/src/hydrogen-instructions.h
+++ b/src/hydrogen-instructions.h
@@ -3073,6 +3073,10 @@ class HTypeof: public HUnaryOperation {
     set_representation(Representation::Tagged());
   }
 
+  virtual Representation RequiredInputRepresentation(int index) const {
+    return Representation::Tagged();
+  }
+
   DECLARE_CONCRETE_INSTRUCTION(Typeof, "typeof")
 };
 
diff --git a/test/mjsunit/regress/regress-71647.js b/test/mjsunit/regress/regress-71647.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..44510116d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/mjsunit/regress/regress-71647.js
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+// Copyright 2011 the V8 project authors. All rights reserved.
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+// modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+// met:
+//
+//     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+//       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+//       copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
+//       disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided
+//       with the distribution.
+//     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+//       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+//       from this software without specific prior written permission.
+//
+// THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+// "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+// A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+// OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+// SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+// DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+// THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+// (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+// OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+var qe = 'object';
+
+function g() {
+  for (var i = 0; i < 10000; i++) typeof i === qe;
+}
+
+g();