diff --git a/Source/cmComputeLinkDepends.cxx b/Source/cmComputeLinkDepends.cxx
index 1021bf2ef..802cfcf70 100644
--- a/Source/cmComputeLinkDepends.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmComputeLinkDepends.cxx
@@ -429,7 +429,8 @@ void cmComputeLinkDepends::HandleSharedDependency(SharedDepEntry const& dep)
     if(cmTarget::LinkInterface const* iface =
        entry.Target->GetLinkInterface(this->Config))
       {
-      // We use just the shared dependencies, not the interface.
+      // Follow public and private dependencies transitively.
+      this->QueueSharedDependencies(index, iface->Libraries);
       this->QueueSharedDependencies(index, iface->SharedDeps);
       }
     }
diff --git a/Tests/ExportImport/Export/CMakeLists.txt b/Tests/ExportImport/Export/CMakeLists.txt
index 235a1d215..f06a4659f 100644
--- a/Tests/ExportImport/Export/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Tests/ExportImport/Export/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,8 +23,13 @@ add_library(testLib1 STATIC testLib1.c)
 add_library(testLib2 STATIC testLib2.c)
 target_link_libraries(testLib2 testLib1)
 
+# Test library with empty link interface.  Link it to an implementation
+# dependency that itself links to dependencies publicly.
+add_library(testLib3ImpDep SHARED testLib3ImpDep.c)
+set_property(TARGET testLib3ImpDep PROPERTY LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY impl/dep)
 add_library(testLib3Imp SHARED testLib3Imp.c)
 set_property(TARGET testLib3Imp PROPERTY LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY impl)
+target_link_libraries(testLib3Imp testLib3ImpDep)
 add_library(testLib3 SHARED testLib3.c)
 target_link_libraries(testLib3 testLib3Imp)
 set_property(TARGET testLib3 PROPERTY LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES "")
@@ -104,6 +109,14 @@ install(
   LIBRARY DESTINATION lib/impl
   ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib/impl
   )
+install(
+  TARGETS
+  testLib3ImpDep
+  EXPORT exp
+  RUNTIME DESTINATION bin
+  LIBRARY DESTINATION lib/impl/dep
+  ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib/impl/dep
+  )
 install(
   TARGETS testLib5
   EXPORT exp
@@ -120,7 +133,7 @@ endif(WIN32)
 
 # Export from build tree.
 export(TARGETS testExe1 testLib1 testLib2 testLib3
-  testExe2libImp testLib3Imp
+  testExe2libImp testLib3Imp testLib3ImpDep
   NAMESPACE bld_
   FILE ExportBuildTree.cmake
   )
diff --git a/Tests/ExportImport/Export/testLib3Imp.c b/Tests/ExportImport/Export/testLib3Imp.c
index fb4c13faa..c27bccd40 100644
--- a/Tests/ExportImport/Export/testLib3Imp.c
+++ b/Tests/ExportImport/Export/testLib3Imp.c
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 #if defined(_WIN32) || defined(__CYGWIN__)
 # define testLib3Imp_EXPORT __declspec(dllexport)
+# define testLib3ImpDep_IMPORT __declspec(dllimport)
 #else
 # define testLib3Imp_EXPORT
+# define testLib3ImpDep_IMPORT
 #endif
 
-testLib3Imp_EXPORT int testLib3Imp(void) { return 0; }
+testLib3ImpDep_IMPORT int testLib3ImpDep(void);
+testLib3Imp_EXPORT int testLib3Imp(void) { return testLib3ImpDep(); }
diff --git a/Tests/ExportImport/Export/testLib3ImpDep.c b/Tests/ExportImport/Export/testLib3ImpDep.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..578ac30ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/ExportImport/Export/testLib3ImpDep.c
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(__CYGWIN__)
+# define testLib3ImpDep_EXPORT __declspec(dllexport)
+#else
+# define testLib3ImpDep_EXPORT
+#endif
+
+testLib3ImpDep_EXPORT int testLib3ImpDep(void) { return 0; }