2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/test/ui/parser/macro/pub-item-macro.rs b/src/test/ui/parser/macro/pub-item-macro.rs
index 7bab8653982..bae90227c62 100644
--- a/src/test/ui/parser/macro/pub-item-macro.rs
+++ b/src/test/ui/parser/macro/pub-item-macro.rs
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ mod foo {
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    let y: u32 = foo::x;
+    let y: u32 = foo::x; //~ ERROR static `x` is private
 }
diff --git a/src/test/ui/parser/macro/pub-item-macro.stderr b/src/test/ui/parser/macro/pub-item-macro.stderr
index a801986ed4e..fb7a1fce549 100644
--- a/src/test/ui/parser/macro/pub-item-macro.stderr
+++ b/src/test/ui/parser/macro/pub-item-macro.stderr
@@ -9,5 +9,12 @@ LL |     pub_x!();
    |
    = help: try adjusting the macro to put `pub` inside the invocation
 
-error: aborting due to previous error
+error[E0603]: static `x` is private
+  --> $DIR/pub-item-macro.rs:27:23
+   |
+LL |     let y: u32 = foo::x; //~ ERROR static `x` is private
+   |                       ^
+
+error: aborting due to 2 previous errors
 
+For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0603`.