diff --git a/js/src/gc/Nursery.cpp b/js/src/gc/Nursery.cpp
index b5941d0013c..6b2aa20da7c 100644
--- a/js/src/gc/Nursery.cpp
+++ b/js/src/gc/Nursery.cpp
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ js::Nursery::moveObjectToTenured(JSObject *dst, JSObject *src, AllocKind dstKind
     tenuredSize += moveElementsToTenured(dst, src, dstKind);
 
     if (src->is<TypedArrayObject>())
-        dst->setPrivate(dst->fixedData(TypedArrayObject::FIXED_DATA_START));
+        forwardTypedArrayPointers(dst, src);
 
     /* The shape's list head may point into the old object. */
     if (&src->shape_ == dst->shape_->listp)
@@ -578,6 +578,36 @@ js::Nursery::moveObjectToTenured(JSObject *dst, JSObject *src, AllocKind dstKind
     return tenuredSize;
 }
 
+void
+js::Nursery::forwardTypedArrayPointers(JSObject *dst, JSObject *src)
+{
+    /*
+     * Typed array data may be stored inline inside the object's fixed slots. If
+     * so, we need update the private pointer and leave a forwarding pointer at
+     * the start of the data.
+     */
+    TypedArrayObject &typedArray = src->as<TypedArrayObject>();
+
+    JS_ASSERT_IF(typedArray.buffer(), !isInside(src->getPrivate()));
+    if (typedArray.buffer())
+        return;
+
+    void *srcData = src->fixedData(TypedArrayObject::FIXED_DATA_START);
+    void *dstData = dst->fixedData(TypedArrayObject::FIXED_DATA_START);
+    JS_ASSERT(src->getPrivate() == srcData);
+    dst->setPrivate(dstData);
+
+    /*
+     * We don't know the number of slots here, but
+     * TypedArrayObject::AllocKindForLazyBuffer ensures that it's always at
+     * least one.
+     */
+    size_t nslots = 1;
+    setSlotsForwardingPointer(reinterpret_cast<HeapSlot*>(srcData),
+                              reinterpret_cast<HeapSlot*>(dstData),
+                              nslots);
+}
+
 size_t
 js::Nursery::moveSlotsToTenured(JSObject *dst, JSObject *src, AllocKind dstKind)
 {
diff --git a/js/src/gc/Nursery.h b/js/src/gc/Nursery.h
index 3f33ab7d0f0..f24a9d28960 100644
--- a/js/src/gc/Nursery.h
+++ b/js/src/gc/Nursery.h
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ class Nursery
     size_t moveObjectToTenured(JSObject *dst, JSObject *src, gc::AllocKind dstKind);
     size_t moveElementsToTenured(JSObject *dst, JSObject *src, gc::AllocKind dstKind);
     size_t moveSlotsToTenured(JSObject *dst, JSObject *src, gc::AllocKind dstKind);
+    void forwardTypedArrayPointers(JSObject *dst, JSObject *src);
 
     /* Handle relocation of slots/elements pointers stored in Ion frames. */
     void setSlotsForwardingPointer(HeapSlot *oldSlots, HeapSlot *newSlots, uint32_t nslots);
diff --git a/js/src/jit-test/tests/gc/bug-993768.js b/js/src/jit-test/tests/gc/bug-993768.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2fc05fb5b88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/js/src/jit-test/tests/gc/bug-993768.js
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+var SECTION = "";
+gcPreserveCode()
+gczeal(9, 1000);
+function test() {
+    var f32 = new Float32Array(10);
+    f32[0] = 5;
+    var i = 0;
+    for (var j = 0; j < 10000; ++j) {
+        f32[i + 1] = f32[i] - 1;
+        SECTION += 1;
+    }
+} 
+test();
diff --git a/js/src/vm/TypedArrayObject.h b/js/src/vm/TypedArrayObject.h
index 828375ce0a0..b904f829a94 100644
--- a/js/src/vm/TypedArrayObject.h
+++ b/js/src/vm/TypedArrayObject.h
@@ -51,8 +51,9 @@ class TypedArrayObject : public ArrayBufferViewObject
     AllocKindForLazyBuffer(size_t nbytes)
     {
         JS_ASSERT(nbytes <= INLINE_BUFFER_LIMIT);
-        int dataSlots = (nbytes - 1) / sizeof(Value) + 1;
-        JS_ASSERT(int(nbytes) <= dataSlots * int(sizeof(Value)));
+        /* For GGC we need at least one slot in which to store a forwarding pointer. */
+        size_t dataSlots = Max(size_t(1), AlignBytes(nbytes, sizeof(Value)) / sizeof(Value));
+        JS_ASSERT(nbytes <= dataSlots * sizeof(Value));
         return gc::GetGCObjectKind(FIXED_DATA_START + dataSlots);
     }