diff --git a/src/compiler/binder.ts b/src/compiler/binder.ts
index 52f99bcb8d7..7817d59b0c1 100644
--- a/src/compiler/binder.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/binder.ts
@@ -3260,6 +3260,7 @@ namespace ts {
                 if (isInJSFile(node) &&
                     isVariableDeclarationInitializedToBareOrAccessedRequire(possibleVariableDecl) &&
                     !getJSDocTypeTag(node) &&
+                    !(lookupSymbolForName(container, "require" as __String)) &&
                     !(getCombinedModifierFlags(node) & ModifierFlags.Export)
                 ) {
                     declareSymbolAndAddToSymbolTable(node as Declaration, SymbolFlags.Alias, SymbolFlags.AliasExcludes);
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/requireAsDeclaredFunction.errors.txt b/tests/baselines/reference/requireAsDeclaredFunction.errors.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f9d74d3ad52
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/requireAsDeclaredFunction.errors.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+tests/cases/conformance/salsa/first.js(5,10): error TS2441: Duplicate identifier 'require'. Compiler reserves name 'require' in top level scope of a module.
+tests/cases/conformance/salsa/global.js(5,10): error TS2441: Duplicate identifier 'require'. Compiler reserves name 'require' in top level scope of a module.
+tests/cases/conformance/salsa/last.js(6,10): error TS2441: Duplicate identifier 'require'. Compiler reserves name 'require' in top level scope of a module.
+
+
+==== tests/cases/conformance/salsa/first.js (1 errors) ====
+    /**
+     * @param {string} str
+     * @return {number}
+     */
+    function require(str) { return str.length }
+             ~~~~~~~
+!!! error TS2441: Duplicate identifier 'require'. Compiler reserves name 'require' in top level scope of a module.
+    const someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+    export {someModule};
+==== tests/cases/conformance/salsa/last.js (1 errors) ====
+    const someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+    /**
+     * @param {string} str
+     * @return {number}
+     */
+    function require(str) { return str.length }
+             ~~~~~~~
+!!! error TS2441: Duplicate identifier 'require'. Compiler reserves name 'require' in top level scope of a module.
+    export {someModule};
+==== tests/cases/conformance/salsa/global.js (1 errors) ====
+    /**
+     * @param {string} str
+     * @return {number}
+     */
+    function require(str) { return str.length }
+             ~~~~~~~
+!!! error TS2441: Duplicate identifier 'require'. Compiler reserves name 'require' in top level scope of a module.
+    const someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+    
+==== tests/cases/conformance/salsa/main.ts (0 errors) ====
+    import { someModule as m1 } from './first'
+    import { someModule as m2 } from './last'
+    
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/requireAsDeclaredFunction.js b/tests/baselines/reference/requireAsDeclaredFunction.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..daf784cdb4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/requireAsDeclaredFunction.js
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+//// [tests/cases/conformance/salsa/requireAsDeclaredFunction.ts] ////
+
+//// [first.js]
+/**
+ * @param {string} str
+ * @return {number}
+ */
+function require(str) { return str.length }
+const someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+export {someModule};
+//// [last.js]
+const someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+/**
+ * @param {string} str
+ * @return {number}
+ */
+function require(str) { return str.length }
+export {someModule};
+//// [global.js]
+/**
+ * @param {string} str
+ * @return {number}
+ */
+function require(str) { return str.length }
+const someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+
+//// [main.ts]
+import { someModule as m1 } from './first'
+import { someModule as m2 } from './last'
+
+
+//// [first.js]
+"use strict";
+exports.__esModule = true;
+exports.someModule = void 0;
+/**
+ * @param {string} str
+ * @return {number}
+ */
+function require(str) { return str.length; }
+var someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+exports.someModule = someModule;
+//// [last.js]
+"use strict";
+exports.__esModule = true;
+exports.someModule = void 0;
+var someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+exports.someModule = someModule;
+/**
+ * @param {string} str
+ * @return {number}
+ */
+function require(str) { return str.length; }
+//// [global.js]
+/**
+ * @param {string} str
+ * @return {number}
+ */
+function require(str) { return str.length; }
+var someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+//// [main.js]
+"use strict";
+exports.__esModule = true;
+
+
+//// [first.d.ts]
+export const someModule: number;
+//// [last.d.ts]
+export const someModule: number;
+//// [global.d.ts]
+export {};
+//// [main.d.ts]
+export {};
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/requireAsDeclaredFunction.symbols b/tests/baselines/reference/requireAsDeclaredFunction.symbols
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..510651afa74
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/requireAsDeclaredFunction.symbols
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+=== tests/cases/conformance/salsa/first.js ===
+/**
+ * @param {string} str
+ * @return {number}
+ */
+function require(str) { return str.length }
+>require : Symbol(require, Decl(first.js, 0, 0))
+>str : Symbol(str, Decl(first.js, 4, 17))
+>str.length : Symbol(String.length, Decl(lib.es5.d.ts, --, --))
+>str : Symbol(str, Decl(first.js, 4, 17))
+>length : Symbol(String.length, Decl(lib.es5.d.ts, --, --))
+
+const someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+>someModule : Symbol(someModule, Decl(first.js, 5, 5))
+>require : Symbol(require, Decl(first.js, 0, 0))
+
+export {someModule};
+>someModule : Symbol(someModule, Decl(first.js, 6, 8))
+
+=== tests/cases/conformance/salsa/last.js ===
+const someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+>someModule : Symbol(someModule, Decl(last.js, 0, 5))
+>require : Symbol(require, Decl(last.js, 0, 54))
+
+/**
+ * @param {string} str
+ * @return {number}
+ */
+function require(str) { return str.length }
+>require : Symbol(require, Decl(last.js, 0, 54))
+>str : Symbol(str, Decl(last.js, 5, 17))
+>str.length : Symbol(String.length, Decl(lib.es5.d.ts, --, --))
+>str : Symbol(str, Decl(last.js, 5, 17))
+>length : Symbol(String.length, Decl(lib.es5.d.ts, --, --))
+
+export {someModule};
+>someModule : Symbol(someModule, Decl(last.js, 6, 8))
+
+=== tests/cases/conformance/salsa/global.js ===
+/**
+ * @param {string} str
+ * @return {number}
+ */
+function require(str) { return str.length }
+>require : Symbol(require, Decl(global.js, 0, 0))
+>str : Symbol(str, Decl(global.js, 4, 17))
+>str.length : Symbol(String.length, Decl(lib.es5.d.ts, --, --))
+>str : Symbol(str, Decl(global.js, 4, 17))
+>length : Symbol(String.length, Decl(lib.es5.d.ts, --, --))
+
+const someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+>someModule : Symbol(someModule, Decl(global.js, 5, 5))
+>require : Symbol(require, Decl(global.js, 0, 0))
+
+=== tests/cases/conformance/salsa/main.ts ===
+import { someModule as m1 } from './first'
+>someModule : Symbol(someModule, Decl(first.js, 6, 8))
+>m1 : Symbol(m1, Decl(main.ts, 0, 8))
+
+import { someModule as m2 } from './last'
+>someModule : Symbol(someModule, Decl(last.js, 6, 8))
+>m2 : Symbol(m2, Decl(main.ts, 1, 8))
+
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/requireAsDeclaredFunction.types b/tests/baselines/reference/requireAsDeclaredFunction.types
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..073fc4747be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/requireAsDeclaredFunction.types
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+=== tests/cases/conformance/salsa/first.js ===
+/**
+ * @param {string} str
+ * @return {number}
+ */
+function require(str) { return str.length }
+>require : (str: string) => number
+>str : string
+>str.length : number
+>str : string
+>length : number
+
+const someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+>someModule : number
+>require("google-closure-compiler") : number
+>require : (str: string) => number
+>"google-closure-compiler" : "google-closure-compiler"
+
+export {someModule};
+>someModule : number
+
+=== tests/cases/conformance/salsa/last.js ===
+const someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+>someModule : number
+>require("google-closure-compiler") : number
+>require : (str: string) => number
+>"google-closure-compiler" : "google-closure-compiler"
+
+/**
+ * @param {string} str
+ * @return {number}
+ */
+function require(str) { return str.length }
+>require : (str: string) => number
+>str : string
+>str.length : number
+>str : string
+>length : number
+
+export {someModule};
+>someModule : number
+
+=== tests/cases/conformance/salsa/global.js ===
+/**
+ * @param {string} str
+ * @return {number}
+ */
+function require(str) { return str.length }
+>require : (str: string) => number
+>str : string
+>str.length : number
+>str : string
+>length : number
+
+const someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+>someModule : number
+>require("google-closure-compiler") : number
+>require : (str: string) => number
+>"google-closure-compiler" : "google-closure-compiler"
+
+=== tests/cases/conformance/salsa/main.ts ===
+import { someModule as m1 } from './first'
+>someModule : number
+>m1 : number
+
+import { someModule as m2 } from './last'
+>someModule : number
+>m2 : number
+
diff --git a/tests/cases/conformance/salsa/requireAsDeclaredFunction.ts b/tests/cases/conformance/salsa/requireAsDeclaredFunction.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..efead945aef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/cases/conformance/salsa/requireAsDeclaredFunction.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+// @outDir: out/
+// @declaration: true
+// @checkJs: true
+// @filename: first.js
+/**
+ * @param {string} str
+ * @return {number}
+ */
+function require(str) { return str.length }
+const someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+export {someModule};
+// @filename: last.js
+const someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+/**
+ * @param {string} str
+ * @return {number}
+ */
+function require(str) { return str.length }
+export {someModule};
+// @filename: global.js
+
+/**
+ * @param {string} str
+ * @return {number}
+ */
+function require(str) { return str.length }
+const someModule = require("google-closure-compiler");
+
+// @filename: main.ts
+import { someModule as m1 } from './first'
+import { someModule as m2 } from './last'