diff --git a/crates/ide_assists/src/handlers/merge_imports.rs b/crates/ide_assists/src/handlers/merge_imports.rs
index 94400be7a5bd..68aa741face2 100644
--- a/crates/ide_assists/src/handlers/merge_imports.rs
+++ b/crates/ide_assists/src/handlers/merge_imports.rs
@@ -252,6 +252,89 @@ use std::{fmt::{Display, Debug}};
         );
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_merge_with_nested_self_item() {
+        check_assist(
+            merge_imports,
+            r"
+use std$0::{fmt::{Write, Display}};
+use std::{fmt::{self, Debug}};
+",
+            r"
+use std::{fmt::{Write, Display, self, Debug}};
+",
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_merge_with_nested_self_item2() {
+        check_assist(
+            merge_imports,
+            r"
+use std$0::{fmt::{self, Debug}};
+use std::{fmt::{Write, Display}};
+",
+            r"
+use std::{fmt::{self, Debug, Write, Display}};
+",
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_merge_self_with_nested_self_item() {
+        check_assist(
+            merge_imports,
+            r"
+use std::{fmt$0::{self, Debug}, fmt::{Write, Display}};
+",
+            r"
+use std::{fmt::{self, Debug, Write, Display}};
+",
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_merge_nested_self_and_empty() {
+        check_assist(
+            merge_imports,
+            r"
+use foo::$0{bar::{self}};
+use foo::{bar};
+",
+            r"
+use foo::{bar::{self}};
+",
+        )
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_merge_nested_empty_and_self() {
+        check_assist(
+            merge_imports,
+            r"
+use foo::$0{bar};
+use foo::{bar::{self}};
+",
+            r"
+use foo::{bar::{self}};
+",
+        )
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_merge_nested_list_self_and_glob() {
+        check_assist(
+            merge_imports,
+            r"
+use std$0::{fmt::*};
+use std::{fmt::{self, Display}};
+",
+            r"
+use std::{fmt::{self, *, Display}};
+",
+        )
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_merge_single_wildcard_diff_prefixes() {
         check_assist(
diff --git a/crates/ide_db/src/helpers/merge_imports.rs b/crates/ide_db/src/helpers/merge_imports.rs
index 8581a8343613..dfaf578cb158 100644
--- a/crates/ide_db/src/helpers/merge_imports.rs
+++ b/crates/ide_db/src/helpers/merge_imports.rs
@@ -115,11 +115,13 @@ fn recursive_merge(lhs: &ast::UseTree, rhs: &ast::UseTree, merge: MergeBehavior)
                     let tree_contains_self = |tree: &ast::UseTree| {
                         tree.use_tree_list()
                             .map(|tree_list| tree_list.use_trees().any(|it| tree_is_self(&it)))
-                            .unwrap_or(false)
+                            // Glob imports aren't part of the use-tree lists,
+                            // so they need to be handled explicitly
+                            .or_else(|| tree.star_token().map(|_| false))
                     };
                     match (tree_contains_self(lhs_t), tree_contains_self(&rhs_t)) {
-                        (true, false) => continue,
-                        (false, true) => {
+                        (Some(true), None) => continue,
+                        (None, Some(true)) => {
                             ted::replace(lhs_t.syntax(), rhs_t.syntax());
                             *lhs_t = rhs_t;
                             continue;