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diff --git a/src/common/format.hpp b/src/common/format.hpp
index b49a793b9..67509c275 100644
--- a/src/common/format.hpp
+++ b/src/common/format.hpp
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 
 #include <common/macros.hpp>
 
+#include <string>
+#include <cxxabi.h>
+
 DIAGNOSTIC_PUSH
 DIAGNOSTIC_IGNORE_SUGGEST_ATTRIBUTE_FORMAT
 DIAGNOSTIC_IGNORE_DUPLICATED_BRANCHES
@@ -16,4 +19,27 @@ DIAGNOSTIC_IGNORE_DUPLICATED_BRANCHES
 #include <vendor/fmt/core.h>
 DIAGNOSTIC_POP
 
+/*
+ * Due to a bug in g++ < 7.1, this specialization must be enclosed in the fmt namespace,
+ * see https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56480.
+ */
+namespace fmt {
+template <>
+struct formatter<std::type_info> : formatter<std::string> {
+	template <typename FormatContextType>
+	typename FormatContextType::iterator format(const std::type_info& type_info,
+						    FormatContextType& ctx)
+	{
+		int status;
+		auto demangled_name =
+			abi::__cxa_demangle(type_info.name(), nullptr, nullptr, &status);
+		auto it = status == 0 ? formatter<std::string>::format(demangled_name, ctx) :
+					formatter<std::string>::format(type_info.name(), ctx);
+
+		free(demangled_name);
+		return it;
+	}
+};
+} /* namespace fmt */
+
 #endif /* LTTNG_FORMAT_H */