diff --git a/serde_derive/src/de.rs b/serde_derive/src/de.rs
index 71326b84..bfa18b00 100644
--- a/serde_derive/src/de.rs
+++ b/serde_derive/src/de.rs
@@ -418,8 +418,8 @@ fn deserialize_seq(
                 };
                 let assign = quote! {
                     let #var = match #visit {
-                        Some(__value) => __value,
-                        None => {
+                        _serde::export::Some(__value) => __value,
+                        _serde::export::None => {
                             return _serde::export::Err(_serde::de::Error::invalid_length(#index_in_seq, &#expecting));
                         }
                     };
diff --git a/test_suite/tests/test_gen.rs b/test_suite/tests/test_gen.rs
index 6f4022cb..4a4cbc9f 100644
--- a/test_suite/tests/test_gen.rs
+++ b/test_suite/tests/test_gen.rs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ use self::serde::de::{DeserializeOwned, Deserializer};
 
 use std::borrow::Cow;
 use std::marker::PhantomData;
+use std::option::Option as StdOption;
 use std::result::Result as StdResult;
 
 // Try to trip up the generated code if it fails to use fully qualified paths.
@@ -32,6 +33,12 @@ struct Result;
 struct Ok;
 #[allow(dead_code)]
 struct Err;
+#[allow(dead_code)]
+struct Option;
+#[allow(dead_code)]
+struct Some;
+#[allow(dead_code)]
+struct None;
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
@@ -56,7 +63,7 @@ fn test_gen() {
     #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
     struct WithRef<'a, T: 'a> {
         #[serde(skip_deserializing)]
-        t: Option<&'a T>,
+        t: StdOption<&'a T>,
         #[serde(serialize_with="ser_x", deserialize_with="de_x")]
         x: X,
     }
@@ -77,9 +84,9 @@ fn test_gen() {
     #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
     struct NoBounds<T> {
         t: T,
-        option: Option<T>,
+        option: StdOption<T>,
         boxed: Box<T>,
-        option_boxed: Option<Box<T>>,
+        option_boxed: StdOption<Box<T>>,
     }
     assert::<NoBounds<i32>>();
 
@@ -175,8 +182,8 @@ fn test_gen() {
 
     #[derive(Serialize)]
     struct OptionStatic<'a> {
-        a: Option<&'a str>,
-        b: Option<&'static str>,
+        a: StdOption<&'a str>,
+        b: StdOption<&'static str>,
     }
     assert_ser::<OptionStatic>();