diff --git a/imports/fix.go b/imports/fix.go
index 4c0339305d..777d28ccdb 100644
--- a/imports/fix.go
+++ b/imports/fix.go
@@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@ func findImport(ctx context.Context, env *fixEnv, dirScan []*pkg, pkgName string
 	// Find candidate packages, looking only at their directory names first.
 	var candidates []pkgDistance
 	for _, pkg := range dirScan {
-		if pkgIsCandidate(filename, pkgName, pkg) {
+		if pkg.dir != pkgDir && pkgIsCandidate(filename, pkgName, pkg) {
 			candidates = append(candidates, pkgDistance{
 				pkg:      pkg,
 				distance: distance(pkgDir, pkg.dir),
diff --git a/imports/fix_test.go b/imports/fix_test.go
index d34fef66e4..101978c1ae 100644
--- a/imports/fix_test.go
+++ b/imports/fix_test.go
@@ -2066,6 +2066,28 @@ var _ = fmt.Printf
 
 }
 
+// Tests that an input file's own package is ignored.
+func TestIgnoreOwnPackage(t *testing.T) {
+	const input = `package pkg
+
+const _ = pkg.X
+`
+	const want = `package pkg
+
+const _ = pkg.X
+`
+
+	testConfig{
+		module: packagestest.Module{
+			Name: "foo.com",
+			Files: fm{
+				"pkg/a.go": "package pkg\nconst X = 1",
+				"pkg/b.go": input,
+			},
+		},
+	}.processTest(t, "foo.com", "pkg/b.go", nil, nil, want)
+}
+
 func TestPkgIsCandidate(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name     string