diff --git a/src/backend/parser/parse_coerce.c b/src/backend/parser/parse_coerce.c
index 5da72a4c36..78194afedf 100644
--- a/src/backend/parser/parse_coerce.c
+++ b/src/backend/parser/parse_coerce.c
@@ -758,25 +758,33 @@ coerce_type_typmod(Node *node, Oid targetTypeId, int32 targetTypMod,
 	CoercionPathType pathtype;
 	Oid			funcId;
 
-	/*
-	 * A negative typmod is assumed to mean that no coercion is wanted. Also,
-	 * skip coercion if already done.
-	 */
-	if (targetTypMod < 0 || targetTypMod == exprTypmod(node))
+	/* Skip coercion if already done */
+	if (targetTypMod == exprTypmod(node))
 		return node;
 
+	/* Suppress display of nested coercion steps */
+	if (hideInputCoercion)
+		hide_coercion_node(node);
+
 	pathtype = find_typmod_coercion_function(targetTypeId, &funcId);
 
 	if (pathtype != COERCION_PATH_NONE)
 	{
-		/* Suppress display of nested coercion steps */
-		if (hideInputCoercion)
-			hide_coercion_node(node);
-
 		node = build_coercion_expression(node, pathtype, funcId,
 										 targetTypeId, targetTypMod,
 										 ccontext, cformat, location);
 	}
+	else
+	{
+		/*
+		 * We don't need to perform any actual coercion step, but we should
+		 * apply a RelabelType to ensure that the expression exposes the
+		 * intended typmod.
+		 */
+		node = applyRelabelType(node, targetTypeId, targetTypMod,
+								exprCollation(node),
+								cformat, location, false);
+	}
 
 	return node;
 }
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/expressions.out b/src/test/regress/expected/expressions.out
index 84159cb21f..7b6b0bb4f9 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/expressions.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/expressions.out
@@ -158,6 +158,43 @@ select count(*) from date_tbl
     13
 (1 row)
 
+--
+-- Test parsing of a no-op cast to a type with unspecified typmod
+--
+begin;
+create table numeric_tbl (f1 numeric(18,3), f2 numeric);
+create view numeric_view as
+  select
+    f1, f1::numeric(16,4) as f1164, f1::numeric as f1n,
+    f2, f2::numeric(16,4) as f2164, f2::numeric as f2n
+  from numeric_tbl;
+\d+ numeric_view
+                           View "public.numeric_view"
+ Column |     Type      | Collation | Nullable | Default | Storage | Description 
+--------+---------------+-----------+----------+---------+---------+-------------
+ f1     | numeric(18,3) |           |          |         | main    | 
+ f1164  | numeric(16,4) |           |          |         | main    | 
+ f1n    | numeric       |           |          |         | main    | 
+ f2     | numeric       |           |          |         | main    | 
+ f2164  | numeric(16,4) |           |          |         | main    | 
+ f2n    | numeric       |           |          |         | main    | 
+View definition:
+ SELECT numeric_tbl.f1,
+    numeric_tbl.f1::numeric(16,4) AS f1164,
+    numeric_tbl.f1::numeric AS f1n,
+    numeric_tbl.f2,
+    numeric_tbl.f2::numeric(16,4) AS f2164,
+    numeric_tbl.f2 AS f2n
+   FROM numeric_tbl;
+
+explain (verbose, costs off) select * from numeric_view;
+                                                                      QUERY PLAN                                                                       
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ Seq Scan on public.numeric_tbl
+   Output: numeric_tbl.f1, (numeric_tbl.f1)::numeric(16,4), (numeric_tbl.f1)::numeric, numeric_tbl.f2, (numeric_tbl.f2)::numeric(16,4), numeric_tbl.f2
+(2 rows)
+
+rollback;
 --
 -- Tests for ScalarArrayOpExpr with a hashfn
 --
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/expressions.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/expressions.sql
index bf30f41505..e9aa1a0b28 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/expressions.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/expressions.sql
@@ -66,6 +66,27 @@ select count(*) from date_tbl
 select count(*) from date_tbl
   where f1 not between symmetric '1997-01-01' and '1998-01-01';
 
+
+--
+-- Test parsing of a no-op cast to a type with unspecified typmod
+--
+begin;
+
+create table numeric_tbl (f1 numeric(18,3), f2 numeric);
+
+create view numeric_view as
+  select
+    f1, f1::numeric(16,4) as f1164, f1::numeric as f1n,
+    f2, f2::numeric(16,4) as f2164, f2::numeric as f2n
+  from numeric_tbl;
+
+\d+ numeric_view
+
+explain (verbose, costs off) select * from numeric_view;
+
+rollback;
+
+
 --
 -- Tests for ScalarArrayOpExpr with a hashfn
 --