diff --git a/src/jdk.compiler/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/comp/Attr.java b/src/jdk.compiler/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/comp/Attr.java
index 42e1accb7f4..c55bd27d7d9 100644
--- a/src/jdk.compiler/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/comp/Attr.java
+++ b/src/jdk.compiler/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/comp/Attr.java
@@ -2473,6 +2473,9 @@ public class Attr extends JCTree.Visitor {
             log.error(tree.pos(), Errors.RetOutsideMeth);
         } else if (env.info.yieldResult != null) {
             log.error(tree.pos(), Errors.ReturnOutsideSwitchExpression);
+            if (tree.expr != null) {
+                attribExpr(tree.expr, env, env.info.yieldResult.pt);
+            }
         } else if (!env.info.isLambda &&
                 !env.info.isNewClass &&
                 env.enclMethod != null &&
diff --git a/test/langtools/tools/javac/patterns/T8329115.java b/test/langtools/tools/javac/patterns/T8329115.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..90d7dfab813
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/langtools/tools/javac/patterns/T8329115.java
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/**
+ * @test /nodynamiccopyright/
+ * @bug 8329115
+ * @summary Crash involving return from inner switch
+ * @compile/fail/ref=T8329115.out -XDrawDiagnostics -XDdev T8329115.java
+ */
+public class T8329115 {
+    record R1() {}
+    record R2() {}
+
+    int test() {
+        return switch (new R1()) {
+            case R1() -> {
+                return switch (new R2()) { // crashes, instead it should just be the error: attempt to return out of a switch expression
+                    case R2() -> 1;
+                };
+            }
+        };
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/langtools/tools/javac/patterns/T8329115.out b/test/langtools/tools/javac/patterns/T8329115.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b0976c6512e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/langtools/tools/javac/patterns/T8329115.out
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+T8329115.java:14:17: compiler.err.return.outside.switch.expression
+T8329115.java:12:16: compiler.err.switch.expression.no.result.expressions
+2 errors