diff --git a/src/compiler/transformers/es2018.ts b/src/compiler/transformers/es2018.ts
index 9679b23b977..e3923c79d9f 100644
--- a/src/compiler/transformers/es2018.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/transformers/es2018.ts
@@ -722,6 +722,7 @@ namespace ts {
                 ),
                 EmitFlags.NoTokenTrailingSourceMaps
             );
+            setOriginalNode(forStatement, node);
 
             return factory.createTryStatement(
                 factory.createBlock([
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/forAwaitPerIterationBindingDownlevel.js b/tests/baselines/reference/forAwaitPerIterationBindingDownlevel.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e23c0705846
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/forAwaitPerIterationBindingDownlevel.js
@@ -0,0 +1,165 @@
+//// [forAwaitPerIterationBindingDownlevel.ts]
+const sleep = (tm: number) => new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, tm));
+
+async function* gen() {
+    yield 1;
+    await sleep(1000);
+    yield 2;
+}
+
+const log = console.log;
+
+(async () => {
+    for await (const outer of gen()) {
+        log(`I'm loop ${outer}`);
+        (async () => {
+            const inner = outer;
+            await sleep(2000);
+            if (inner === outer) {
+                log(`I'm loop ${inner} and I know I'm loop ${outer}`);
+            } else {
+                log(`I'm loop ${inner}, but I think I'm loop ${outer}`);
+            }
+        })();
+    }
+})();
+
+//// [forAwaitPerIterationBindingDownlevel.js]
+var __awaiter = (this && this.__awaiter) || function (thisArg, _arguments, P, generator) {
+    function adopt(value) { return value instanceof P ? value : new P(function (resolve) { resolve(value); }); }
+    return new (P || (P = Promise))(function (resolve, reject) {
+        function fulfilled(value) { try { step(generator.next(value)); } catch (e) { reject(e); } }
+        function rejected(value) { try { step(generator["throw"](value)); } catch (e) { reject(e); } }
+        function step(result) { result.done ? resolve(result.value) : adopt(result.value).then(fulfilled, rejected); }
+        step((generator = generator.apply(thisArg, _arguments || [])).next());
+    });
+};
+var __generator = (this && this.__generator) || function (thisArg, body) {
+    var _ = { label: 0, sent: function() { if (t[0] & 1) throw t[1]; return t[1]; }, trys: [], ops: [] }, f, y, t, g;
+    return g = { next: verb(0), "throw": verb(1), "return": verb(2) }, typeof Symbol === "function" && (g[Symbol.iterator] = function() { return this; }), g;
+    function verb(n) { return function (v) { return step([n, v]); }; }
+    function step(op) {
+        if (f) throw new TypeError("Generator is already executing.");
+        while (_) try {
+            if (f = 1, y && (t = op[0] & 2 ? y["return"] : op[0] ? y["throw"] || ((t = y["return"]) && t.call(y), 0) : y.next) && !(t = t.call(y, op[1])).done) return t;
+            if (y = 0, t) op = [op[0] & 2, t.value];
+            switch (op[0]) {
+                case 0: case 1: t = op; break;
+                case 4: _.label++; return { value: op[1], done: false };
+                case 5: _.label++; y = op[1]; op = [0]; continue;
+                case 7: op = _.ops.pop(); _.trys.pop(); continue;
+                default:
+                    if (!(t = _.trys, t = t.length > 0 && t[t.length - 1]) && (op[0] === 6 || op[0] === 2)) { _ = 0; continue; }
+                    if (op[0] === 3 && (!t || (op[1] > t[0] && op[1] < t[3]))) { _.label = op[1]; break; }
+                    if (op[0] === 6 && _.label < t[1]) { _.label = t[1]; t = op; break; }
+                    if (t && _.label < t[2]) { _.label = t[2]; _.ops.push(op); break; }
+                    if (t[2]) _.ops.pop();
+                    _.trys.pop(); continue;
+            }
+            op = body.call(thisArg, _);
+        } catch (e) { op = [6, e]; y = 0; } finally { f = t = 0; }
+        if (op[0] & 5) throw op[1]; return { value: op[0] ? op[1] : void 0, done: true };
+    }
+};
+var __await = (this && this.__await) || function (v) { return this instanceof __await ? (this.v = v, this) : new __await(v); }
+var __asyncGenerator = (this && this.__asyncGenerator) || function (thisArg, _arguments, generator) {
+    if (!Symbol.asyncIterator) throw new TypeError("Symbol.asyncIterator is not defined.");
+    var g = generator.apply(thisArg, _arguments || []), i, q = [];
+    return i = {}, verb("next"), verb("throw"), verb("return"), i[Symbol.asyncIterator] = function () { return this; }, i;
+    function verb(n) { if (g[n]) i[n] = function (v) { return new Promise(function (a, b) { q.push([n, v, a, b]) > 1 || resume(n, v); }); }; }
+    function resume(n, v) { try { step(g[n](v)); } catch (e) { settle(q[0][3], e); } }
+    function step(r) { r.value instanceof __await ? Promise.resolve(r.value.v).then(fulfill, reject) : settle(q[0][2], r); }
+    function fulfill(value) { resume("next", value); }
+    function reject(value) { resume("throw", value); }
+    function settle(f, v) { if (f(v), q.shift(), q.length) resume(q[0][0], q[0][1]); }
+};
+var __asyncValues = (this && this.__asyncValues) || function (o) {
+    if (!Symbol.asyncIterator) throw new TypeError("Symbol.asyncIterator is not defined.");
+    var m = o[Symbol.asyncIterator], i;
+    return m ? m.call(o) : (o = typeof __values === "function" ? __values(o) : o[Symbol.iterator](), i = {}, verb("next"), verb("throw"), verb("return"), i[Symbol.asyncIterator] = function () { return this; }, i);
+    function verb(n) { i[n] = o[n] && function (v) { return new Promise(function (resolve, reject) { v = o[n](v), settle(resolve, reject, v.done, v.value); }); }; }
+    function settle(resolve, reject, d, v) { Promise.resolve(v).then(function(v) { resolve({ value: v, done: d }); }, reject); }
+};
+var _this = this;
+var sleep = function (tm) { return new Promise(function (resolve) { return setTimeout(resolve, tm); }); };
+function gen() {
+    return __asyncGenerator(this, arguments, function gen_1() {
+        return __generator(this, function (_a) {
+            switch (_a.label) {
+                case 0: return [4 /*yield*/, __await(1)];
+                case 1: return [4 /*yield*/, _a.sent()];
+                case 2:
+                    _a.sent();
+                    return [4 /*yield*/, __await(sleep(1000))];
+                case 3:
+                    _a.sent();
+                    return [4 /*yield*/, __await(2)];
+                case 4: return [4 /*yield*/, _a.sent()];
+                case 5:
+                    _a.sent();
+                    return [2 /*return*/];
+            }
+        });
+    });
+}
+var log = console.log;
+(function () { return __awaiter(_this, void 0, void 0, function () {
+    var _loop_1, _a, _b, e_1_1;
+    var _this = this;
+    var e_1, _c;
+    return __generator(this, function (_d) {
+        switch (_d.label) {
+            case 0:
+                _d.trys.push([0, 5, 6, 11]);
+                _loop_1 = function () {
+                    var outer = _b.value;
+                    log("I'm loop ".concat(outer));
+                    (function () { return __awaiter(_this, void 0, void 0, function () {
+                        var inner;
+                        return __generator(this, function (_a) {
+                            switch (_a.label) {
+                                case 0:
+                                    inner = outer;
+                                    return [4 /*yield*/, sleep(2000)];
+                                case 1:
+                                    _a.sent();
+                                    if (inner === outer) {
+                                        log("I'm loop ".concat(inner, " and I know I'm loop ").concat(outer));
+                                    }
+                                    else {
+                                        log("I'm loop ".concat(inner, ", but I think I'm loop ").concat(outer));
+                                    }
+                                    return [2 /*return*/];
+                            }
+                        });
+                    }); })();
+                };
+                _a = __asyncValues(gen());
+                _d.label = 1;
+            case 1: return [4 /*yield*/, _a.next()];
+            case 2:
+                if (!(_b = _d.sent(), !_b.done)) return [3 /*break*/, 4];
+                _loop_1();
+                _d.label = 3;
+            case 3: return [3 /*break*/, 1];
+            case 4: return [3 /*break*/, 11];
+            case 5:
+                e_1_1 = _d.sent();
+                e_1 = { error: e_1_1 };
+                return [3 /*break*/, 11];
+            case 6:
+                _d.trys.push([6, , 9, 10]);
+                if (!(_b && !_b.done && (_c = _a.return))) return [3 /*break*/, 8];
+                return [4 /*yield*/, _c.call(_a)];
+            case 7:
+                _d.sent();
+                _d.label = 8;
+            case 8: return [3 /*break*/, 10];
+            case 9:
+                if (e_1) throw e_1.error;
+                return [7 /*endfinally*/];
+            case 10: return [7 /*endfinally*/];
+            case 11: return [2 /*return*/];
+        }
+    });
+}); })();
diff --git a/tests/cases/conformance/statements/for-await-ofStatements/forAwaitPerIterationBindingDownlevel.ts b/tests/cases/conformance/statements/for-await-ofStatements/forAwaitPerIterationBindingDownlevel.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..af08f7d7294
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/cases/conformance/statements/for-await-ofStatements/forAwaitPerIterationBindingDownlevel.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+// @target: es5
+// @lib: esnext, dom
+// @downlevelIteration: true
+// @noTypesAndSymbols: true
+
+const sleep = (tm: number) => new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, tm));
+
+async function* gen() {
+    yield 1;
+    await sleep(1000);
+    yield 2;
+}
+
+const log = console.log;
+
+(async () => {
+    for await (const outer of gen()) {
+        log(`I'm loop ${outer}`);
+        (async () => {
+            const inner = outer;
+            await sleep(2000);
+            if (inner === outer) {
+                log(`I'm loop ${inner} and I know I'm loop ${outer}`);
+            } else {
+                log(`I'm loop ${inner}, but I think I'm loop ${outer}`);
+            }
+        })();
+    }
+})();
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