diff --git a/Changelog.md b/Changelog.md
index eb428c1ed..cdc3ac010 100644
--- a/Changelog.md
+++ b/Changelog.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Compiler Features:
 
 
 Bugfixes:
+ * Type Checker: Disallow ``virtual`` and ``override`` for constructors.
 
 
 
diff --git a/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp b/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp
index 76e805c27..30842a117 100644
--- a/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp
+++ b/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp
@@ -1796,6 +1796,10 @@ void TypeChecker::typeCheckReceiveFunction(FunctionDefinition const& _function)
 void TypeChecker::typeCheckConstructor(FunctionDefinition const& _function)
 {
 	solAssert(_function.isConstructor(), "");
+	if (_function.markedVirtual())
+		m_errorReporter.typeError(_function.location(), "Constructors cannot be virtual.");
+	if (_function.overrides())
+		m_errorReporter.typeError(_function.location(), "Constructors cannot override.");
 	if (!_function.returnParameters().empty())
 		m_errorReporter.typeError(_function.returnParameterList()->location(), "Non-empty \"returns\" directive for constructor.");
 	if (_function.stateMutability() != StateMutability::NonPayable && _function.stateMutability() != StateMutability::Payable)
diff --git a/test/libsolidity/syntaxTests/constructor/constructor_override.sol b/test/libsolidity/syntaxTests/constructor/constructor_override.sol
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..48203a27d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/libsolidity/syntaxTests/constructor/constructor_override.sol
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+contract C {
+    constructor() override public {}
+}
+// ----
+// TypeError: (17-49): Constructors cannot override.
diff --git a/test/libsolidity/syntaxTests/constructor/constructor_virtual.sol b/test/libsolidity/syntaxTests/constructor/constructor_virtual.sol
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cd692dbcd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/libsolidity/syntaxTests/constructor/constructor_virtual.sol
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+contract C {
+    constructor() virtual public {}
+}
+// ----
+// TypeError: (17-48): Constructors cannot be virtual.