diff --git a/mypy/checker.py b/mypy/checker.py
index c3d1ad60c18f..de0184863525 100644
--- a/mypy/checker.py
+++ b/mypy/checker.py
@@ -1758,8 +1758,6 @@ def visit_try_stmt(self, s: TryStmt) -> Type:
         self.binder.try_frames.add(len(self.binder.frames) - 2)
         self.accept(s.body)
         self.binder.try_frames.remove(len(self.binder.frames) - 2)
-        if s.else_body:
-            self.accept(s.else_body)
         self.breaking_out = False
         changed, frame_on_completion = self.binder.pop_frame()
         completed_frames.append(frame_on_completion)
@@ -1794,6 +1792,14 @@ def visit_try_stmt(self, s: TryStmt) -> Type:
             changed, frame_on_completion = self.binder.pop_frame()
             completed_frames.append(frame_on_completion)
 
+        # Do the else block similar to the way we do except blocks.
+        if s.else_body:
+            self.binder.push_frame()
+            self.accept(s.else_body)
+            self.breaking_out = False
+            changed, frame_on_completion = self.binder.pop_frame()
+            completed_frames.append(frame_on_completion)
+
         self.binder.update_from_options(completed_frames)
 
         if s.finally_body:
diff --git a/mypy/test/data/check-statements.test b/mypy/test/data/check-statements.test
index 3b98693742b6..119042c363d2 100644
--- a/mypy/test/data/check-statements.test
+++ b/mypy/test/data/check-statements.test
@@ -516,6 +516,24 @@ else:
   object(None) # E: Too many arguments for "object"
 [builtins fixtures/exception.py]
 
+[case testRedefinedFunctionInTryWithElse]
+def f() -> None: pass
+try:
+    pass
+except BaseException:
+    f2 = f
+else:
+    def f2() -> str: pass
+try:
+    pass
+except BaseException:
+    f3 = f
+else:
+    def f3() -> None: pass
+[builtins fixtures/exception.py]
+[out]
+main:7: error: Incompatible redefinition (original type Callable[[], None], redefinition with type Callable[[], str])
+
 [case testExceptWithoutType]
 import typing
 try: