diff --git a/mysql-test/r/view.result b/mysql-test/r/view.result
index 0905fc0109b..a7af6a30f5c 100644
--- a/mysql-test/r/view.result
+++ b/mysql-test/r/view.result
@@ -3699,6 +3699,25 @@ SELECT * FROM v1 IGNORE INDEX (c2) WHERE c2=2;
 ERROR 42000: Key 'c2' doesn't exist in table 'v1'
 DROP VIEW v1;
 DROP TABLE t1;
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------
+# -- Bug#40825: Error 1356 while selecting from a view 
+# --            with a "HAVING" clause though query works
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+CREATE TABLE t1 (c INT);
+
+CREATE VIEW v1 (view_column) AS SELECT c AS alias FROM t1 HAVING alias;
+SHOW CREATE VIEW v1;
+View	Create View	character_set_client	collation_connection
+v1	CREATE ALGORITHM=UNDEFINED DEFINER=`root`@`localhost` SQL SECURITY DEFINER VIEW `v1` AS select `t1`.`c` AS `view_column` from `t1` having `view_column`	latin1	latin1_swedish_ci
+SELECT * FROM v1;
+view_column
+
+DROP VIEW v1;
+DROP TABLE t1;
+
+# -- End of test case for Bug#40825
+
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------
 # -- End of 5.0 tests.
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/mysql-test/t/view.test b/mysql-test/t/view.test
index c9d01266e9e..39db92ee1bc 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/view.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/view.test
@@ -3680,6 +3680,29 @@ SELECT * FROM v1 IGNORE INDEX (c2) WHERE c2=2;
 DROP VIEW v1;
 DROP TABLE t1;
 
+--echo # -----------------------------------------------------------------
+--echo # -- Bug#40825: Error 1356 while selecting from a view 
+--echo # --            with a "HAVING" clause though query works
+--echo # -----------------------------------------------------------------
+--echo
+
+CREATE TABLE t1 (c INT);
+
+--echo
+
+CREATE VIEW v1 (view_column) AS SELECT c AS alias FROM t1 HAVING alias;
+SHOW CREATE VIEW v1;
+SELECT * FROM v1;
+
+--echo
+
+DROP VIEW v1;
+DROP TABLE t1;
+
+--echo
+--echo # -- End of test case for Bug#40825
+--echo
+
 --echo # -----------------------------------------------------------------
 --echo # -- End of 5.0 tests.
 --echo # -----------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/sql/item.cc b/sql/item.cc
index 4d9dc50226f..8a8c3610198 100644
--- a/sql/item.cc
+++ b/sql/item.cc
@@ -5810,7 +5810,8 @@ void Item_ref::print(String *str, enum_query_type query_type)
         !table_name && name && alias_name_used)
     {
       THD *thd= current_thd;
-      append_identifier(thd, str, name, (uint) strlen(name));
+      append_identifier(thd, str, (*ref)->real_item()->name,
+                        (*ref)->real_item()->name_length);
     }
     else
       (*ref)->print(str, query_type);