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diff --git a/src/test/ui/parser/bare-struct-body.rs b/src/test/ui/parser/bare-struct-body.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a557e861dee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/ui/parser/bare-struct-body.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+struct Foo {
+    val: (),
+}
+
+fn foo() -> Foo { //~ ERROR struct literal body without path
+    val: (),
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    let x = foo();
+    x.val == 42; //~ ERROR mismatched types
+    let x = { //~ ERROR struct literal body without path
+        val: (),
+    };
+}
diff --git a/src/test/ui/parser/bare-struct-body.stderr b/src/test/ui/parser/bare-struct-body.stderr
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..df10b0ec2d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/ui/parser/bare-struct-body.stderr
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+error: struct literal body without path
+  --> $DIR/bare-struct-body.rs:5:17
+   |
+LL |   fn foo() -> Foo {
+   |  _________________^
+LL | |     val: (),
+LL | | }
+   | |_^
+   |
+help: you might have forgotten to add the struct literal inside the block
+   |
+LL | fn foo() -> Foo { SomeStruct {
+LL |     val: (),
+LL | } }
+   |
+
+error: struct literal body without path
+  --> $DIR/bare-struct-body.rs:12:13
+   |
+LL |       let x = {
+   |  _____________^
+LL | |         val: (),
+LL | |     };
+   | |_____^
+   |
+help: you might have forgotten to add the struct literal inside the block
+   |
+LL |     let x = { SomeStruct {
+LL |         val: (),
+LL |     } };
+   |
+
+error[E0308]: mismatched types
+  --> $DIR/bare-struct-body.rs:11:14
+   |
+LL |     x.val == 42;
+   |              ^^ expected `()`, found integer
+
+error: aborting due to 3 previous errors
+
+For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0308`.