diff --git a/gcc/fortran/ChangeLog b/gcc/fortran/ChangeLog
index 7ae21ac7d80..ae1871ec7f8 100644
--- a/gcc/fortran/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/fortran/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2018-12-09  Thomas Schwinge  <thomas@codesourcery.com>
+
+	PR fortran/88420
+	* openmp.c (resolve_oacc_loop_blocks): Remove "Clause SEQ
+	conflicts with INDEPENDENT" diagnostic.
+
 2018-12-08  Steven G. Kargl  <kargl@gcc.gnu.org>
 
 	PR fortran/88048
diff --git a/gcc/fortran/openmp.c b/gcc/fortran/openmp.c
index fb9c073ff77..d97b8bfbb14 100644
--- a/gcc/fortran/openmp.c
+++ b/gcc/fortran/openmp.c
@@ -5895,8 +5895,6 @@ resolve_oacc_loop_blocks (gfc_code *code)
 
   if (code->ext.omp_clauses->seq)
     {
-      if (code->ext.omp_clauses->independent)
-	gfc_error ("Clause SEQ conflicts with INDEPENDENT at %L", &code->loc);
       if (code->ext.omp_clauses->gang)
 	gfc_error ("Clause SEQ conflicts with GANG at %L", &code->loc);
       if (code->ext.omp_clauses->worker)
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog
index 0cbe4e26bb2..5656259cbba 100644
--- a/gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2018-12-09  Thomas Schwinge  <thomas@codesourcery.com>
+
+	PR fortran/88420
+	* gfortran.dg/goacc/loop-1-2.f95: Update.
+	* gfortran.dg/goacc/loop-1.f95: Likewise.
+
 2018-12-08  Steven G. Kargl  <kargl@gcc.gnu.org>
 
 	PR fortran/88048
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/gfortran.dg/goacc/loop-1-2.f95 b/gcc/testsuite/gfortran.dg/goacc/loop-1-2.f95
index f89687aab43..e048205d2c3 100644
--- a/gcc/testsuite/gfortran.dg/goacc/loop-1-2.f95
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/gfortran.dg/goacc/loop-1-2.f95
@@ -152,8 +152,7 @@ subroutine test1
         ! { dg-error "ACC LOOP iteration variable must be of type integer" "" { target *-*-* } 150 }
     end do
 
-    ! Both seq and independent are not allowed
-  !$acc loop independent seq ! { dg-error "SEQ conflicts with INDEPENDENT" }
+  !$acc loop independent seq
   do i = 1,10
   enddo
 
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/gfortran.dg/goacc/loop-1.f95 b/gcc/testsuite/gfortran.dg/goacc/loop-1.f95
index e51c9a40f92..776fa482af3 100644
--- a/gcc/testsuite/gfortran.dg/goacc/loop-1.f95
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/gfortran.dg/goacc/loop-1.f95
@@ -152,8 +152,7 @@ subroutine test1
         ! { dg-error "ACC LOOP iteration variable must be of type integer" "" { target *-*-* } 150 }
     end do
 
-    ! Both seq and independent are not allowed
-  !$acc loop independent seq ! { dg-error "SEQ conflicts with INDEPENDENT" }
+  !$acc loop independent seq
   do i = 1,10
   enddo