2 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_expand/src/errors.rs b/compiler/rustc_expand/src/errors.rs
index 5682c574552..7bd7c305539 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_expand/src/errors.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_expand/src/errors.rs
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ pub(crate) struct UnsupportedKeyValue {
 pub(crate) struct IncompleteParse<'a> {
     #[primary_span]
     pub span: Span,
-    pub token: Cow<'a, str>,
+    pub descr: String,
     #[label]
     pub label_span: Span,
     pub macro_path: &'a ast::Path,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_expand/src/expand.rs b/compiler/rustc_expand/src/expand.rs
index 5ffafcaa542..04ac7891023 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_expand/src/expand.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_expand/src/expand.rs
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ use rustc_errors::PResult;
 use rustc_feature::Features;
 use rustc_parse::parser::{
     AttemptLocalParseRecovery, CommaRecoveryMode, ForceCollect, Parser, RecoverColon, RecoverComma,
+    token_descr,
 };
 use rustc_parse::validate_attr;
 use rustc_session::lint::BuiltinLintDiag;
@@ -1013,7 +1014,7 @@ pub(crate) fn ensure_complete_parse<'a>(
     span: Span,
 ) {
     if parser.token != token::Eof {
-        let token = pprust::token_to_string(&parser.token);
+        let descr = token_descr(&parser.token);
         // Avoid emitting backtrace info twice.
         let def_site_span = parser.token.span.with_ctxt(SyntaxContext::root());
 
@@ -1029,7 +1030,7 @@ pub(crate) fn ensure_complete_parse<'a>(
 
         parser.dcx().emit_err(IncompleteParse {
             span: def_site_span,
-            token,
+            descr,
             label_span: span,
             macro_path,
             kind_name,