diff --git a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Tests/Helpers/RemoveCompilerAttribute.cs b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Tests/Helpers/RemoveCompilerAttribute.cs
index f25a58f36..2ce551e79 100644
--- a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Tests/Helpers/RemoveCompilerAttribute.cs
+++ b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Tests/Helpers/RemoveCompilerAttribute.cs
@@ -34,36 +34,6 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Tests.Helpers
 		}
 	}
 
-	public class RemoveEmbeddedAttributes : DepthFirstAstVisitor, IAstTransform
-	{
-		HashSet<string> attributeNames = new HashSet<string>() {
-			"System.Runtime.CompilerServices.IsReadOnlyAttribute",
-			"System.Runtime.CompilerServices.IsByRefLikeAttribute",
-			"System.Runtime.CompilerServices.IsUnmanagedAttribute",
-			"System.Runtime.CompilerServices.NullableAttribute",
-			"System.Runtime.CompilerServices.NullableContextAttribute",
-			"System.Runtime.CompilerServices.NativeIntegerAttribute",
-			"System.Runtime.CompilerServices.RefSafetyRulesAttribute",
-			"Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.EmbeddedAttribute",
-		};
-
-		public override void VisitTypeDeclaration(TypeDeclaration typeDeclaration)
-		{
-			var typeDefinition = typeDeclaration.GetSymbol() as ITypeDefinition;
-			if (typeDefinition == null || !attributeNames.Contains(typeDefinition.FullName))
-				return;
-			if (typeDeclaration.Parent is NamespaceDeclaration ns && ns.Members.Count == 1)
-				ns.Remove();
-			else
-				typeDeclaration.Remove();
-		}
-
-		public void Run(AstNode rootNode, TransformContext context)
-		{
-			rootNode.AcceptVisitor(this);
-		}
-	}
-
 	public class RemoveNamespaceMy : DepthFirstAstVisitor, IAstTransform
 	{
 		public override void VisitNamespaceDeclaration(NamespaceDeclaration namespaceDeclaration)
diff --git a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/CSharp/ProjectDecompiler/WholeProjectDecompiler.cs b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/CSharp/ProjectDecompiler/WholeProjectDecompiler.cs
index c49fde67c..b55bbe683 100644
--- a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/CSharp/ProjectDecompiler/WholeProjectDecompiler.cs
+++ b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/CSharp/ProjectDecompiler/WholeProjectDecompiler.cs
@@ -169,9 +169,13 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.CSharp.ProjectDecompiler
 		{
 			var metadata = module.Metadata;
 			var typeDef = metadata.GetTypeDefinition(type);
-			if (metadata.GetString(typeDef.Name) == "<Module>" || CSharpDecompiler.MemberIsHidden(module, type, Settings))
+			string name = metadata.GetString(typeDef.Name);
+			string ns = metadata.GetString(typeDef.Namespace);
+			if (name == "<Module>" || CSharpDecompiler.MemberIsHidden(module, type, Settings))
 				return false;
-			if (metadata.GetString(typeDef.Namespace) == "XamlGeneratedNamespace" && metadata.GetString(typeDef.Name) == "GeneratedInternalTypeHelper")
+			if (ns == "XamlGeneratedNamespace" && name == "GeneratedInternalTypeHelper")
+				return false;
+			if (!typeDef.IsNested && RemoveEmbeddedAttributes.attributeNames.Contains(ns + "." + name))
 				return false;
 			return true;
 		}
diff --git a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/CSharp/Transforms/EscapeInvalidIdentifiers.cs b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/CSharp/Transforms/EscapeInvalidIdentifiers.cs
index 6ba6b2e8e..1b57569ef 100644
--- a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/CSharp/Transforms/EscapeInvalidIdentifiers.cs
+++ b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/CSharp/Transforms/EscapeInvalidIdentifiers.cs
@@ -16,10 +16,12 @@
 // OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
 // DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 
 using ICSharpCode.Decompiler.CSharp.Syntax;
 using ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Semantics;
+using ICSharpCode.Decompiler.TypeSystem;
 
 namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.CSharp.Transforms
 {
@@ -151,4 +153,40 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.CSharp.Transforms
 			}
 		}
 	}
+
+	/// <summary>
+	/// This transform is used to remove attributes that are embedded 
+	/// </summary>
+	public class RemoveEmbeddedAttributes : DepthFirstAstVisitor, IAstTransform
+	{
+		internal static readonly HashSet<string> attributeNames = new HashSet<string>() {
+			"System.Runtime.CompilerServices.IsReadOnlyAttribute",
+			"System.Runtime.CompilerServices.IsByRefLikeAttribute",
+			"System.Runtime.CompilerServices.IsUnmanagedAttribute",
+			"System.Runtime.CompilerServices.NullableAttribute",
+			"System.Runtime.CompilerServices.NullableContextAttribute",
+			"System.Runtime.CompilerServices.NativeIntegerAttribute",
+			"System.Runtime.CompilerServices.RefSafetyRulesAttribute",
+			"Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.EmbeddedAttribute",
+		};
+
+		public override void VisitTypeDeclaration(TypeDeclaration typeDeclaration)
+		{
+			var typeDefinition = typeDeclaration.GetSymbol() as ITypeDefinition;
+			if (typeDefinition == null || !attributeNames.Contains(typeDefinition.FullName))
+				return;
+			if (!typeDefinition.HasAttribute(KnownAttribute.Embedded))
+				return;
+			if (typeDeclaration.Parent is NamespaceDeclaration ns && ns.Members.Count == 1)
+				ns.Remove();
+			else
+				typeDeclaration.Remove();
+		}
+
+		public void Run(AstNode rootNode, TransformContext context)
+		{
+			rootNode.AcceptVisitor(this);
+		}
+	}
+
 }
diff --git a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/DebugInfo/PortablePdbWriter.cs b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/DebugInfo/PortablePdbWriter.cs
index b0b419aab..0e0026ea8 100644
--- a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/DebugInfo/PortablePdbWriter.cs
+++ b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/DebugInfo/PortablePdbWriter.cs
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ using System.Linq;
 using System.Reflection.Metadata;
 using System.Reflection.Metadata.Ecma335;
 using System.Reflection.PortableExecutable;
+using System.Runtime;
 using System.Security.Cryptography;
 using System.Text;
 using System.Threading;
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ using ICSharpCode.Decompiler.CSharp;
 using ICSharpCode.Decompiler.CSharp.OutputVisitor;
 using ICSharpCode.Decompiler.CSharp.ProjectDecompiler;
 using ICSharpCode.Decompiler.CSharp.Syntax;
+using ICSharpCode.Decompiler.CSharp.Transforms;
 using ICSharpCode.Decompiler.IL;
 using ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Metadata;
 using ICSharpCode.Decompiler.TypeSystem;
@@ -50,6 +52,21 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.DebugInfo
 			return file.Reader.ReadDebugDirectory().Any(entry => entry.Type == DebugDirectoryEntryType.CodeView);
 		}
 
+		private static bool IncludeTypeWhenGeneratingPdb(PEFile module, TypeDefinitionHandle type, DecompilerSettings settings)
+		{
+			var metadata = module.Metadata;
+			var typeDef = metadata.GetTypeDefinition(type);
+			string name = metadata.GetString(typeDef.Name);
+			string ns = metadata.GetString(typeDef.Namespace);
+			if (name == "<Module>" || CSharpDecompiler.MemberIsHidden(module, type, settings))
+				return false;
+			if (ns == "XamlGeneratedNamespace" && name == "GeneratedInternalTypeHelper")
+				return false;
+			if (!typeDef.IsNested && RemoveEmbeddedAttributes.attributeNames.Contains(ns + "." + name))
+				return false;
+			return true;
+		}
+
 		public static void WritePdb(
 			PEFile file,
 			CSharpDecompiler decompiler,
@@ -80,7 +97,7 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.DebugInfo
 				return Path.Combine(ns, WholeProjectDecompiler.CleanUpFileName(typeName.Name) + ".cs");
 			}
 
-			var sourceFiles = reader.GetTopLevelTypeDefinitions().GroupBy(BuildFileNameFromTypeName).ToList();
+			var sourceFiles = reader.GetTopLevelTypeDefinitions().Where(t => IncludeTypeWhenGeneratingPdb(file, t, settings)).GroupBy(BuildFileNameFromTypeName).ToList();
 			DecompilationProgress currentProgress = new() {
 				TotalUnits = sourceFiles.Count,
 				UnitsCompleted = 0,
diff --git a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/TypeSystem/Implementation/KnownAttributes.cs b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/TypeSystem/Implementation/KnownAttributes.cs
index 6f6dcacaf..f0263c370 100644
--- a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/TypeSystem/Implementation/KnownAttributes.cs
+++ b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler/TypeSystem/Implementation/KnownAttributes.cs
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.TypeSystem
 		NullablePublicOnly,
 		Conditional,
 		Obsolete,
+		Embedded,
 		IsReadOnly,
 		SpecialName,
 		DebuggerHidden,
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.Decompiler.TypeSystem
 			new TopLevelTypeName("System.Runtime.CompilerServices", "NullablePublicOnlyAttribute"),
 			new TopLevelTypeName("System.Diagnostics", nameof(ConditionalAttribute)),
 			new TopLevelTypeName("System", nameof(ObsoleteAttribute)),
+			new TopLevelTypeName("Microsoft.CodeAnalysis", "EmbeddedAttribute"),
 			new TopLevelTypeName("System.Runtime.CompilerServices", "IsReadOnlyAttribute"),
 			new TopLevelTypeName("System.Runtime.CompilerServices", nameof(SpecialNameAttribute)),
 			new TopLevelTypeName("System.Diagnostics", nameof(DebuggerHiddenAttribute)),