2 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/expr.rs b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/expr.rs
index b147f42fada..40210f747ff 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/expr.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/expr.rs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ use rustc_ast::{AnonConst, BinOp, BinOpKind, FnDecl, FnRetTy, MacCall, Param, Ty
 use rustc_ast::{Arm, Async, BlockCheckMode, Expr, ExprKind, Label, Movability, RangeLimits};
 use rustc_ast_pretty::pprust;
 use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder, PResult};
+use rustc_span::edition::LATEST_STABLE_EDITION;
 use rustc_span::source_map::{self, Span, Spanned};
 use rustc_span::symbol::{kw, sym, Ident, Symbol};
 use rustc_span::{BytePos, Pos};
@@ -2108,8 +2109,8 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
 
         let mut async_block_err = |e: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, span: Span| {
             recover_async = true;
-            e.span_label(span, "`async` blocks are only allowed in the 2018 edition");
-            e.help("set `edition = \"2018\"` in `Cargo.toml`");
+            e.span_label(span, "`async` blocks are only allowed in edition 2018 or later");
+            e.help(&format!("set `edition = \"{}\"` in `Cargo.toml`", LATEST_STABLE_EDITION));
             e.note("for more on editions, read https://doc.rust-lang.org/edition-guide");
         };
 
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/item.rs b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/item.rs
index c6669f04682..6d79a6ac09c 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/item.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/item.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use rustc_ast::{FnHeader, ForeignItem, Path, PathSegment, Visibility, Visibility
 use rustc_ast::{MacArgs, MacCall, MacDelimiter};
 use rustc_ast_pretty::pprust;
 use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, PResult, StashKey};
-use rustc_span::edition::Edition;
+use rustc_span::edition::{Edition, LATEST_STABLE_EDITION};
 use rustc_span::source_map::{self, Span};
 use rustc_span::symbol::{kw, sym, Ident, Symbol};
 
@@ -1668,8 +1668,8 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
         if span.rust_2015() {
             let diag = self.diagnostic();
             struct_span_err!(diag, span, E0670, "`async fn` is not permitted in the 2015 edition")
-                .span_label(span, "to use `async fn`, switch to Rust 2018")
-                .help("set `edition = \"2018\"` in `Cargo.toml`")
+                .span_label(span, "to use `async fn`, switch to Rust 2018 or later")
+                .help(&format!("set `edition = \"{}\"` in `Cargo.toml`", LATEST_STABLE_EDITION))
                 .note("for more on editions, read https://doc.rust-lang.org/edition-guide")
                 .emit();
         }