diff --git a/autodist-repository b/autodist-repository
index 53a0b68..66e0280 100755
--- a/autodist-repository
+++ b/autodist-repository
@@ -426,19 +426,29 @@ function import_package() {
     # check release in dest repository
     get_pkg_buildinfo $destrepository $a $import_pkg
     [ "$pkg_name" ] && {
-#    IMPORT_ORIG_ARCHS=(${IMPORT_ORIG_ARCHS[*]} $a)
+       dest_ver=$pkg_version
+       dest_rel=$pkg_release
        get_pkg_buildinfo $origrepository $a $import_pkg
        [ "$pkg_name" ] || {
-          [ "$a" == "$basearch" ] && {
-             echo "Error: package $import_pkg does not exist in $origrepository($a); skipping."
-             return
-          }
-          if [ "$force" = "1" ]; then
-             echo "Warning: package $import_pkg is missing in $origrepository($a) but present in $destrepository($a)."
-             echo "Import forced. You will need to port package to the missing arch."
-          else
-             echo "Error: package $import_pkg is missing in $origrepository($a). This would break package in $destrepository($a) repository."
-             return 255
+          for b in ${AUTODIST_ARCHS[*]}; do
+             if [ "$b" != "$a" ]; then
+                # Get upstream version in other architecture, then if same version -> merge
+                get_pkg_buildinfo $origrepository $b $import_pkg
+             fi
+             [ "$pkg_name" ] && break
+          done
+          if [ "$dest_ver-$dest_rel" != "$pkg_version-$pkg_release" ]; then
+             [ "$a" == "$basearch" -a "$force" != "1" ] && {
+                echo "Error: package $import_pkg for $a does not exist in $origrepository and can't merge due to different versions; skipping."
+                return 255
+             }
+             if [ "$force" = "1" ]; then
+                echo "Warning: package $import_pkg for $a is missing in $origrepository but present in $destrepository."
+                echo "Import forced. You will need to port package to the missing arch."
+             else
+                echo "Error: package $import_pkg for $a is missing in $origrepository. This would break package in $destrepository($a) repository."
+                return 255
+             fi
           fi
        }
     }