diff --git a/src/core/util/options.js b/src/core/util/options.js
index fc7826dc01d..333d08ab755 100644
--- a/src/core/util/options.js
+++ b/src/core/util/options.js
@@ -376,13 +376,13 @@ export function mergeOptions (
   }
 
   if (typeof child === 'function') {
-    child = child.options
+    child = child.extendOptions
   }
 
   normalizeProps(child, vm)
   normalizeInject(child, vm)
   normalizeDirectives(child)
-  
+
   // Apply extends and mixins on the child options,
   // but only if it is a raw options object that isn't
   // the result of another mergeOptions call.
diff --git a/test/unit/features/options/mixins.spec.js b/test/unit/features/options/mixins.spec.js
index 8385edfe03c..65c4e6055ff 100644
--- a/test/unit/features/options/mixins.spec.js
+++ b/test/unit/features/options/mixins.spec.js
@@ -109,4 +109,32 @@ describe('Options mixins', () => {
     expect(vm.b).toBeDefined()
     expect(vm.$options.directives.c).toBeDefined()
   })
+
+  it('should not mix global mixined lifecycle hook twice', () => {
+    const spy = jasmine.createSpy('global mixed in lifecycle hook')
+    Vue.mixin({
+      created() {
+        spy()
+      }
+    })
+
+    const mixin1 = Vue.extend({
+      methods: {
+        a() {}
+      }
+    })
+
+    const mixin2 = Vue.extend({
+      mixins: [mixin1],
+    })
+
+    const Child = Vue.extend({
+      mixins: [mixin2],
+    })
+
+    const vm = new Child()
+
+    expect(typeof vm.$options.methods.a).toBe('function')
+    expect(spy.calls.count()).toBe(1)
+  })
 })