diff --git a/include/boost/optional/optional.hpp b/include/boost/optional/optional.hpp
index 602690c..1dbf2a1 100644
--- a/include/boost/optional/optional.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/optional/optional.hpp
@@ -453,7 +453,9 @@ class optional_base : public optional_tag
 
     void destroy()
     {
-      if ( m_initialized ){
+      if( dtor_optimized::value )
+        m_initialized = false ;
+      else if ( m_initialized ){
         destroy_impl(is_reference_predicate()) ;
         m_initialized = false ;
       }
diff --git a/test/optional_test_trivial_assertions.cpp b/test/optional_test_trivial_assertions.cpp
index d96e50d..8913b8f 100644
--- a/test/optional_test_trivial_assertions.cpp
+++ b/test/optional_test_trivial_assertions.cpp
@@ -36,14 +36,18 @@ BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT( of::copy_optimized::value );
 
 
 
-
 /*
-has_trivial_assign
-has_trivial_constructor
-has_trivial_copy
-has_trivial_copy_constructor
-has_trivial_default_constructor
-has_trivial_destructor
+ * The code generated below can be looked at with objdump to see if it is suboptimal
  */
 
 
+void assign_optional_int(oi& x,oi& y){
+	x=y;
+}
+
+void reset_optional_int(oi& x){
+	x=boost::none;
+}
+
+
+