diff --git a/mysql-test/main/insert_select.result b/mysql-test/main/insert_select.result
index ea770535e8f..3f9ac8c6322 100644
--- a/mysql-test/main/insert_select.result
+++ b/mysql-test/main/insert_select.result
@@ -954,3 +954,92 @@ ERROR 23000: Duplicate entry '-128' for key 'a'
 DROP TABLE t1, t2;
 DROP PROCEDURE p1;
 # End of 10.2 test
+#
+# MDEV-28617: INSERT ... SELECT with redundant IN subquery in GROUP BY
+#             list that uses mergeable derived table containing
+#             reference to target table
+#
+create table t1 (a int);
+create table t2 (b int);
+create table t3 (c int);
+insert into t1 values (3), (1);
+insert into t2 values (3), (2);
+insert into t3 values (4), (2);
+insert into t1
+select b from t2
+where b in (select c from t3
+group by (select * from (select a from t1) dt where a = 1));
+select * from t1;
+a
+3
+1
+2
+delete from t1;
+insert into t1 values (3), (1);
+insert into t1
+select b from t2
+where b >= any (select c from t3
+group by (select * from (select a from t1) dt where a = 1));
+select * from t1;
+a
+3
+1
+3
+2
+delete from t1;
+insert into t1 values (3), (1);
+insert into t1
+select b from t2
+where b <= all (select c from t3
+group by (select * from (select a from t1) dt where a = 1));
+select * from t1;
+a
+3
+1
+2
+delete from t1;
+insert into t1 values (3), (1);
+insert into t1
+select b from t2
+where exists (select c from t3
+group by (select * from (select a from t1) dt where a = 1));
+select * from t1;
+a
+3
+1
+3
+2
+delete from t1;
+insert into t1 values (3), (1);
+prepare stmt from "
+insert into t1
+select b from t2
+  where b in (select c from t3
+              group by (select * from (select a from t1) dt where a = 1));
+";
+execute stmt;
+select * from t1;
+a
+3
+1
+2
+delete from t1;
+insert into t1 values (3), (1);
+execute stmt;
+select * from t1;
+a
+3
+1
+2
+delete from t1;
+insert into t1 values (3), (1);
+delete from t1
+where exists (select b from t2
+where b in (select c from t3
+group by (select * from (select a from t1) dt
+where a = 1)));
+select * from t1;
+a
+deallocate prepare stmt;
+drop table t1,t2,t3;
+# End of 10.3 test
diff --git a/mysql-test/main/insert_select.test b/mysql-test/main/insert_select.test
index 1f672acc203..6baa7e43c34 100644
--- a/mysql-test/main/insert_select.test
+++ b/mysql-test/main/insert_select.test
@@ -514,3 +514,85 @@ DROP TABLE t1, t2;
 DROP PROCEDURE p1;
 
 --echo # End of 10.2 test
+
+--echo #
+--echo # MDEV-28617: INSERT ... SELECT with redundant IN subquery in GROUP BY
+--echo #             list that uses mergeable derived table containing
+--echo #             reference to target table
+--echo #
+
+create table t1 (a int);
+create table t2 (b int);
+create table t3 (c int);
+
+insert into t1 values (3), (1);
+insert into t2 values (3), (2);
+insert into t3 values (4), (2);
+
+insert into t1
+select b from t2
+  where b in (select c from t3
+              group by (select * from (select a from t1) dt where a = 1));
+select * from t1;
+
+delete from t1;
+insert into t1 values (3), (1);
+
+insert into t1
+select b from t2
+  where b >= any (select c from t3
+                  group by (select * from (select a from t1) dt where a = 1));
+select * from t1;
+
+delete from t1;
+insert into t1 values (3), (1);
+
+insert into t1
+select b from t2
+  where b <= all (select c from t3
+                  group by (select * from (select a from t1) dt where a = 1));
+select * from t1;
+
+delete from t1;
+insert into t1 values (3), (1);
+
+insert into t1
+select b from t2
+  where exists (select c from t3
+                group by (select * from (select a from t1) dt where a = 1));
+select * from t1;
+
+delete from t1;
+insert into t1 values (3), (1);
+
+prepare stmt from "
+insert into t1
+select b from t2
+  where b in (select c from t3
+              group by (select * from (select a from t1) dt where a = 1));
+";
+
+execute stmt;
+select * from t1;
+
+delete from t1;
+insert into t1 values (3), (1);
+
+execute stmt;
+select * from t1;
+
+delete from t1;
+insert into t1 values (3), (1);
+
+delete from t1
+  where exists (select b from t2
+                  where b in (select c from t3
+                              group by (select * from (select a from t1) dt
+                                           where a = 1)));
+select * from t1;
+
+deallocate prepare stmt;
+
+drop table t1,t2,t3;
+
+--echo # End of 10.3 test
diff --git a/sql/sql_lex.cc b/sql/sql_lex.cc
index e4c5b7cbd75..3400e31fd5c 100644
--- a/sql/sql_lex.cc
+++ b/sql/sql_lex.cc
@@ -2530,6 +2530,7 @@ void st_select_lex_node::fast_exclude()
   for (; slave; slave= slave->next)
     slave->fast_exclude();
   
+  prev= NULL; // to ensure correct behavior of st_select_lex_unit::is_excluded()
 }
 
 
@@ -2604,9 +2605,7 @@ void st_select_lex_node::exclude_from_tree()
 */
 void st_select_lex_node::exclude()
 {
-  /* exclude from global list */
-  fast_exclude();
-  /* exclude from other structures */
+  /* exclude the node from the tree  */
   exclude_from_tree();
   /* 
      We do not need following statements, because prev pointer of first 
@@ -2614,6 +2613,8 @@ void st_select_lex_node::exclude()
      if (master->slave == this)
        master->slave= next;
   */
+  /* exclude all nodes under this excluded node */
+  fast_exclude();
 }