https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=68566
--- Comment #9 from Jerry DeLisle <jvdelisle at gcc dot gnu.org> --- The following additional patchlet does the trick. Still need to regression test. diff --git a/gcc/fortran/array.c b/gcc/fortran/array.c index 2fc9dfaf..8fef30ce 100644 --- a/gcc/fortran/array.c +++ b/gcc/fortran/array.c @@ -421,6 +421,12 @@ match_array_element_spec (gfc_array_spec *as) if (!gfc_expr_check_typed (*upper, gfc_current_ns, false)) return AS_UNKNOWN; + if ((*upper)->expr_type == EXPR_CONSTANT && (*upper)->ts.type != BT_INTEGER) + { + gfc_error ("Expecting a scalar INTEGER expression at %C"); + return AS_UNKNOWN; + } + if ((*upper)->expr_type == EXPR_FUNCTION && (*upper)->ts.type == BT_UNKNOWN && (*upper)->symtree && strcmp ((*upper)->symtree->name, "null") == 0) {