diff --git a/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/suggest.rs b/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/suggest.rs
index 74c65e93616..13b145296a7 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/suggest.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/suggest.rs
@@ -209,8 +209,10 @@ pub(super) fn suggest_await_on_expect_found(
             }
             (Some(ty), _) if self.same_type_modulo_infer(ty, exp_found.found) => match cause.code()
             {
-                ObligationCauseCode::Pattern { span: Some(then_span), .. } => {
-                    Some(ConsiderAddingAwait::FutureSugg { span: then_span.shrink_to_hi() })
+                ObligationCauseCode::Pattern { span: Some(then_span), origin_expr, .. } => {
+                    origin_expr.then_some(ConsiderAddingAwait::FutureSugg {
+                        span: then_span.shrink_to_hi(),
+                    })
                 }
                 ObligationCauseCode::IfExpression(box IfExpressionCause { then_id, .. }) => {
                     let then_span = self.find_block_span_from_hir_id(*then_id);
diff --git a/tests/ui/async-await/suggest-missing-await.rs b/tests/ui/async-await/suggest-missing-await.rs
index 96996af0bd2..0bd67cec335 100644
--- a/tests/ui/async-await/suggest-missing-await.rs
+++ b/tests/ui/async-await/suggest-missing-await.rs
@@ -71,4 +71,11 @@ async fn suggest_await_in_generic_pattern() {
     }
 }
 
+// Issue #126903
+async fn do_async() {}
+fn dont_suggest_awaiting_closure_patterns() {
+    Some(do_async()).map(|()| {});
+    //~^ ERROR mismatched types [E0308]
+}
+
 fn main() {}
diff --git a/tests/ui/async-await/suggest-missing-await.stderr b/tests/ui/async-await/suggest-missing-await.stderr
index f0ec34a6a55..f9db86ea40a 100644
--- a/tests/ui/async-await/suggest-missing-await.stderr
+++ b/tests/ui/async-await/suggest-missing-await.stderr
@@ -133,6 +133,18 @@ help: consider `await`ing on the `Future`
 LL |     match dummy_result().await {
    |                         ++++++
 
-error: aborting due to 7 previous errors
+error[E0308]: mismatched types
+  --> $DIR/suggest-missing-await.rs:77:27
+   |
+LL |     Some(do_async()).map(|()| {});
+   |                           ^^
+   |                           |
+   |                           expected future, found `()`
+   |                           expected due to this
+   |
+   = note: expected opaque type `impl Future<Output = ()>`
+                found unit type `()`
+
+error: aborting due to 8 previous errors
 
 For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0308`.