diff --git a/flang/lib/Semantics/check-io.cpp b/flang/lib/Semantics/check-io.cpp
index 54e8e09cbf7e4..d7d2f0fa322cb 100644
--- a/flang/lib/Semantics/check-io.cpp
+++ b/flang/lib/Semantics/check-io.cpp
@@ -1171,6 +1171,11 @@ parser::Message *IoChecker::CheckForBadIoType(const evaluate::DynamicType &type,
             "Derived type '%s' in I/O may not be polymorphic unless using defined I/O"_err_en_US,
             derived.name());
       }
+      if (IsBuiltinDerivedType(&derived, "c_ptr") ||
+          IsBuiltinDerivedType(&derived, "c_devptr")) {
+        // Bypass the check below for c_ptr and c_devptr.
+        return nullptr;
+      }
       if (const Symbol *
           bad{FindInaccessibleComponent(which, derived, scope)}) {
         return &context_.Say(where,
diff --git a/flang/module/__fortran_builtins.f90 b/flang/module/__fortran_builtins.f90
index 44b0f17339cd9..a9d3ac897eb58 100644
--- a/flang/module/__fortran_builtins.f90
+++ b/flang/module/__fortran_builtins.f90
@@ -102,6 +102,10 @@
     __builtin_threadIdx, __builtin_blockDim, __builtin_blockIdx, &
     __builtin_gridDim
   integer, parameter, public :: __builtin_warpsize = 32
+  
+  type, public, bind(c) :: __builtin_c_devptr
+    type(__builtin_c_ptr) :: cptr
+  end type
 
   intrinsic :: __builtin_fma
   intrinsic :: __builtin_ieee_is_nan, __builtin_ieee_is_negative, &
diff --git a/flang/test/Lower/CUDA/cuda-devptr.cuf b/flang/test/Lower/CUDA/cuda-devptr.cuf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..4e11e3c0fc8f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/flang/test/Lower/CUDA/cuda-devptr.cuf
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+! RUN: bbc -emit-hlfir -fcuda %s -o - | FileCheck %s
+
+! Test CUDA Fortran specific type
+
+subroutine sub1()
+  use iso_c_binding
+  use __fortran_builtins, only : c_devptr => __builtin_c_devptr
+
+  type(c_ptr) :: ptr
+  type(c_devptr) :: dptr
+  print*,ptr
+  print*,dptr
+end
+
+! CHECK-LABEL: func.func @_QPsub1()
+! CHECK-COUNT-2: %{{.*}} = fir.call @_FortranAioOutputDerivedType