diff --git a/go/gogo.cc b/go/gogo.cc
index 3abf7ea..234a4f4 100644
--- a/go/gogo.cc
+++ b/go/gogo.cc
@@ -3422,24 +3422,6 @@
   this->traverse(&cfd);
 }
 
-// Look for interface types to finalize methods of inherited
-// interfaces.
-
-class Finalize_methods : public Traverse
-{
- public:
-  Finalize_methods(Gogo* gogo)
-    : Traverse(traverse_types),
-      gogo_(gogo)
-  { }
-
-  int
-  type(Type*);
-
- private:
-  Gogo* gogo_;
-};
-
 // Finalize the methods of an interface type.
 
 int
diff --git a/go/gogo.h b/go/gogo.h
index c4d5bab..cb8e25f 100644
--- a/go/gogo.h
+++ b/go/gogo.h
@@ -3556,6 +3556,24 @@
   Expressions_seen* expressions_seen_;
 };
 
+// This class looks for interface types to finalize methods of inherited
+// interfaces.
+
+class Finalize_methods : public Traverse
+{
+ public:
+  Finalize_methods(Gogo* gogo)
+    : Traverse(traverse_types),
+      gogo_(gogo)
+  { }
+
+  int
+  type(Type*);
+
+ private:
+  Gogo* gogo_;
+};
+
 // A class which makes it easier to insert new statements before the
 // current statement during a traversal.
 
diff --git a/go/import.cc b/go/import.cc
index abf0b54..ad7ba7f 100644
--- a/go/import.cc
+++ b/go/import.cc
@@ -290,10 +290,16 @@
   : gogo_(NULL), stream_(stream), location_(location), package_(NULL),
     add_to_globals_(false), packages_(), type_data_(), type_pos_(0),
     type_offsets_(), builtin_types_((- SMALLEST_BUILTIN_CODE) + 1),
-    types_(), version_(EXPORT_FORMAT_UNKNOWN)
+    types_(), finalizer_(NULL), version_(EXPORT_FORMAT_UNKNOWN)
 {
 }
 
+Import::~Import()
+{
+  if (this->finalizer_ != NULL)
+    delete this->finalizer_;
+}
+
 // Import the data in the associated stream.
 
 Package*
@@ -672,9 +678,40 @@
 	this->gogo_->add_named_type(nt);
     }
 
+  // Finalize methods for any imported types. This is done after most of
+  // read_types() is complete so as to avoid method finalization of a type
+  // whose methods refer to types that are only partially read in.
+  // See issue #33013 for more on why this is needed.
+  this->finalize_methods();
+
   return true;
 }
 
+void
+Import::finalize_methods()
+{
+  if (this->finalizer_ == NULL)
+    this->finalizer_ = new Finalize_methods(gogo_);
+  Unordered_set(Type*) real_for_named;
+  for (size_t i = 1; i < this->types_.size(); i++)
+    {
+      Type* type = this->types_[i];
+      if (type != NULL && type->named_type() != NULL)
+        {
+          this->finalizer_->type(type);
+          real_for_named.insert(type->named_type()->real_type());
+        }
+    }
+  for (size_t i = 1; i < this->types_.size(); i++)
+    {
+      Type* type = this->types_[i];
+      if (type != NULL
+          && type->named_type() == NULL
+          && real_for_named.find(type) == real_for_named.end())
+        this->finalizer_->type(type);
+    }
+}
+
 // Import a constant.
 
 void
diff --git a/go/import.h b/go/import.h
index db51f72..ea01bbc 100644
--- a/go/import.h
+++ b/go/import.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 class Import_function_body;
 class Temporary_statement;
 class Unnamed_label;
+class Finalize_methods;
 
 // Expressions can be imported either directly from import data (for
 // simple constant expressions that can appear in a const declaration
@@ -207,8 +208,7 @@
   // Constructor.
   Import(Stream*, Location);
 
-  virtual ~Import()
-  {}
+  virtual ~Import();
 
   // Register the builtin types.
   void
@@ -423,6 +423,10 @@
     return true;
   }
 
+  // Finalize methods for newly imported types.
+  void
+  finalize_methods();
+
   // The general IR.
   Gogo* gogo_;
   // The stream from which to read import data.
@@ -446,6 +450,8 @@
   std::vector<Named_type*> builtin_types_;
   // Mapping from exported type codes to Type structures.
   std::vector<Type*> types_;
+  // Helper for finalizing methods.
+  Finalize_methods* finalizer_;
   // Version of export data we're reading.
   Export_data_version version_;
 };