diff --git a/lib/jsdoc/augment.js b/lib/jsdoc/augment.js
index adef306b..570682a7 100644
--- a/lib/jsdoc/augment.js
+++ b/lib/jsdoc/augment.js
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ function getMembers(longname, docs) {
 function getAdditions(doclets, docs, documented) {
     var doop = require('jsdoc/util/doop');
 
+    var additionIndexes;
     var additions = [];
     var doc;
     var parents;
@@ -87,6 +88,8 @@ function getAdditions(doclets, docs, documented) {
         doc = doclets[i];
         parents = doc.augments;
         if (parents && doc.kind === 'class') {
+            // reset the lookup table of added doclet indexes by longname
+            additionIndexes = {};
             for (var j = 0, jj = parents.length; j < jj; j++) {
                 members = getMembers(parents[j], docs);
                 for (var k = 0, kk = members.length; k < kk; k++) {
@@ -97,6 +100,8 @@ function getAdditions(doclets, docs, documented) {
                     }
                     member.inherited = true;
 
+                    // TODO: this will fail on longnames like: MyClass#"quoted#Longname"
+                    // and nested instance members like: MyClass#MyOtherClass#myMethod
                     member.memberof = doc.longname;
                     parts = member.longname.split('#');
                     parts[0] = doc.longname;
@@ -105,7 +110,20 @@ function getAdditions(doclets, docs, documented) {
                     // add the ancestor's docs, unless the descendant both a) overrides the
                     // ancestor and b) documents the override
                     if ( !hasOwnProp.call(documented, member.longname) ) {
-                        additions.push(member);
+                        // We add only one doclet per longname. If you inherit from two classes that
+                        // both use the same method name, you get docs for one method rather than
+                        // two. Last one wins; if you write `@extends Class1 @extends Class2`, and
+                        // both classes have the instance method `myMethod`, you get the `myMethod`
+                        // docs from Class2.
+                        if (typeof additionIndexes[member.longname] !== 'undefined') {
+                            // replace the existing doclet
+                            additions[additionIndexes[member.longname]] = member;
+                        }
+                        else {
+                            // add the doclet to the array, and track its index
+                            additions.push(member);
+                            additionIndexes[member.longname] = additions.length - 1;
+                        }
                     }
                 }
             }
diff --git a/test/fixtures/augmentstag5.js b/test/fixtures/augmentstag5.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dca225f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/augmentstag5.js
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/** @class */
+'use strict';
+
+function Base0() {}
+
+Base0.prototype = /** @lends Base0# */ {
+    /** Description for {@link Base0#methodOfBaseCommon}. */
+    methodOfBaseCommon: function() {},
+
+    /** Description for {@link Base0#methodOfBase0}. */
+    methodOfBase0: function() {}
+};
+
+/** @class */
+function Base1() {}
+
+Base1.prototype = /** @lends Base1# */ {
+    /** Description for {@link Base1#methodOfBaseCommon}. */
+    methodOfBaseCommon: function() {},
+
+    /** Description for {@link Base1#methodOfBase1}. */
+    methodOfBase1: function() {}
+};
+
+/**
+ * @class
+ * @augments Base0
+ * @augments Base1
+ */
+function Class() {}
+
+Class.prototype = Object.create(Base0.prototype);
+
+Object.getOwnPropertyNames(Base1.prototype).forEach(function (prop) {
+    Object.defineProperty(Class.prototype, prop, Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(Base1.prototype, prop));
+});
diff --git a/test/specs/tags/augmentstag.js b/test/specs/tags/augmentstag.js
index eaf90bb5..882ac21a 100644
--- a/test/specs/tags/augmentstag.js
+++ b/test/specs/tags/augmentstag.js
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
-/*global describe: true, expect: true, it: true, jasmine: true */
- describe("@augments tag", function() {
+/*global describe, expect, it, jasmine */
+'use strict';
+
+ describe('@augments tag', function() {
     var docSet = jasmine.getDocSetFromFile('test/fixtures/augmentstag.js');
     var docSet2 = jasmine.getDocSetFromFile('test/fixtures/augmentstag2.js');
     var docSet3 = jasmine.getDocSetFromFile('test/fixtures/augmentstag3.js');
     var docSet4 = jasmine.getDocSetFromFile('test/fixtures/augmentstag4.js');
+    var docSet5 = jasmine.getDocSetFromFile('test/fixtures/augmentstag5.js');
 
     it('When a symbol has an @augments tag, the doclet has a augments property that includes that value.', function() {
         var bar = docSet.getByLongname('Bar')[0];
@@ -128,4 +131,12 @@
         expect(derivedMethod1.undocumented).not.toBe(true);
         expect(derivedMethod1.description).toBe(baseMethod1.description);
     });
+
+    it('When a symbol inherits two methods that would both have the same longname, the last one wins', function() {
+        var base1CommonMethod = docSet5.getByLongname('Base1#methodOfBaseCommon')[0];
+        var classCommonMethod = docSet5.getByLongname('Class#methodOfBaseCommon');
+
+        expect(classCommonMethod.length).toBe(1);
+        expect(classCommonMethod[0].description).toBe(base1CommonMethod.description);
+    });
 });