1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/obsolete.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/obsolete.rs
index 1ae8786e09b..02c2fb404c2 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/obsolete.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/obsolete.rs
@@ -197,9 +197,9 @@ pub impl Parser {
     }
 
     fn try_parse_obsolete_priv_section() -> bool {
-        if self.is_keyword(~"priv") && self.look_ahead(1) == token::LBRACE {
+        if self.is_keyword(&~"priv") && self.look_ahead(1) == token::LBRACE {
             self.obsolete(*self.span, ObsoletePrivSection);
-            self.eat_keyword(~"priv");
+            self.eat_keyword(&~"priv");
             self.bump();
             while *self.token != token::RBRACE {
                 self.parse_single_class_item(ast::private);