diff --git a/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/error_reporting/mod.rs b/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/error_reporting/mod.rs
index 31cc8d9ff6c..8ee31e4b498 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/error_reporting/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/error_reporting/mod.rs
@@ -2302,7 +2302,7 @@ fn visit_expr(&mut self, ex: &'v hir::Expr<'v>) {
                                 )
                             };
                             let mut suggestions = vec![(
-                                trait_path_segment.ident.span.shrink_to_lo(),
+                                path.span.shrink_to_lo(),
                                 format!("<{} as ", self.tcx.type_of(impl_def_id))
                             )];
                             if let Some(generic_arg) = trait_path_segment.args {
diff --git a/src/test/ui/error-codes/E0790.stderr b/src/test/ui/error-codes/E0790.stderr
index f68c0e7d220..fc025a3fca2 100644
--- a/src/test/ui/error-codes/E0790.stderr
+++ b/src/test/ui/error-codes/E0790.stderr
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ LL |     inner::MyTrait::my_fn();
    |
 help: use the fully-qualified path to the only available implementation
    |
-LL |     inner::<MyStruct as MyTrait>::my_fn();
-   |            ++++++++++++        +
+LL |     <MyStruct as inner::MyTrait>::my_fn();
+   |     ++++++++++++               +
 
 error[E0790]: cannot refer to the associated constant on trait without specifying the corresponding `impl` type
   --> $DIR/E0790.rs:30:13
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ LL |     let _ = inner::MyTrait::MY_ASSOC_CONST;
    |
 help: use the fully-qualified path to the only available implementation
    |
-LL |     let _ = inner::<MyStruct as MyTrait>::MY_ASSOC_CONST;
-   |                    ++++++++++++        +
+LL |     let _ = <MyStruct as inner::MyTrait>::MY_ASSOC_CONST;
+   |             ++++++++++++               +
 
 error[E0790]: cannot call associated function on trait without specifying the corresponding `impl` type
   --> $DIR/E0790.rs:50:5
diff --git a/src/test/ui/traits/static-method-generic-inference.stderr b/src/test/ui/traits/static-method-generic-inference.stderr
index 5f74d0c3b92..575ace2374e 100644
--- a/src/test/ui/traits/static-method-generic-inference.stderr
+++ b/src/test/ui/traits/static-method-generic-inference.stderr
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ LL |     let _f: base::Foo = base::HasNew::new();
    |
 help: use the fully-qualified path to the only available implementation
    |
-LL |     let _f: base::Foo = base::<Foo as HasNew>::new();
-   |                               +++++++       +
+LL |     let _f: base::Foo = <Foo as base::HasNew>::new();
+   |                         +++++++             +
 
 error: aborting due to previous error