diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/render/context.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/render/context.rs
index 9e05fa599a7..75174e84a08 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/render/context.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/render/context.rs
@@ -111,8 +111,6 @@ crate struct SharedContext<'tcx> {
     crate static_root_path: Option<String>,
     /// The fs handle we are working with.
     crate fs: DocFS,
-    /// The default edition used to parse doctests.
-    crate edition: Edition,
     pub(super) codes: ErrorCodes,
     pub(super) playground: Option<markdown::Playground>,
     all: RefCell<AllTypes>,
@@ -141,6 +139,10 @@ impl SharedContext<'_> {
     crate fn maybe_collapsed_doc_value<'a>(&self, item: &'a clean::Item) -> Option<String> {
         if self.collapsed { item.collapsed_doc_value() } else { item.doc_value() }
     }
+
+    crate fn edition(&self) -> Edition {
+        self.tcx.sess.edition()
+    }
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> Context<'tcx> {
@@ -434,7 +436,6 @@ impl<'tcx> FormatRenderer<'tcx> for Context<'tcx> {
             resource_suffix,
             static_root_path,
             fs: DocFS::new(sender),
-            edition: tcx.sess.edition(),
             codes: ErrorCodes::from(unstable_features.is_nightly_build()),
             playground,
             all: RefCell::new(AllTypes::new()),
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/render/mod.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/render/mod.rs
index d773f37ad90..6cf4bedadcc 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/render/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/render/mod.rs
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ fn render_markdown(
             &links,
             &mut ids,
             cx.shared.codes,
-            cx.shared.edition,
+            cx.shared.edition(),
             &cx.shared.playground
         )
         .into_string()
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ fn short_item_info(
                 &note,
                 &mut ids,
                 error_codes,
-                cx.shared.edition,
+                cx.shared.edition(),
                 &cx.shared.playground,
             );
             message.push_str(&format!(": {}", html.into_string()));
@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ fn short_item_info(
                     &unstable_reason.as_str(),
                     &mut ids,
                     error_codes,
-                    cx.shared.edition,
+                    cx.shared.edition(),
                     &cx.shared.playground,
                 )
                 .into_string()
@@ -1358,7 +1358,7 @@ fn render_impl(
                     &i.impl_item.links(cx),
                     &mut ids,
                     cx.shared.codes,
-                    cx.shared.edition,
+                    cx.shared.edition(),
                     &cx.shared.playground
                 )
                 .into_string()
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/render/write_shared.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/render/write_shared.rs
index 78bcd40af75..8e10c696df0 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/render/write_shared.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/render/write_shared.rs
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ pub(super) fn write_shared(
             md_opts.output = cx.dst.clone();
             md_opts.external_html = (*cx.shared).layout.external_html.clone();
 
-            crate::markdown::render(&index_page, md_opts, cx.shared.edition)
+            crate::markdown::render(&index_page, md_opts, cx.shared.edition())
                 .map_err(|e| Error::new(e, &index_page))?;
         } else {
             let dst = cx.dst.join("index.html");
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/sources.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/sources.rs
index 001c8b09044..5a2a165191a 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/sources.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/sources.rs
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ impl SourceCollector<'_, 'tcx> {
             &self.scx.layout,
             &page,
             "",
-            |buf: &mut _| print_src(buf, contents, self.scx.edition),
+            |buf: &mut _| print_src(buf, contents, self.scx.edition()),
             &self.scx.style_files,
         );
         self.scx.fs.write(&cur, v.as_bytes())?;