diff --git a/clippy_utils/src/qualify_min_const_fn.rs b/clippy_utils/src/qualify_min_const_fn.rs
index f206b2ceebc..553af913ef9 100644
--- a/clippy_utils/src/qualify_min_const_fn.rs
+++ b/clippy_utils/src/qualify_min_const_fn.rs
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ fn check_rvalue<'tcx>(
                 // We cannot allow this for now.
                 return Err((span, "unsizing casts are only allowed for references right now".into()));
             };
-            let unsized_ty = tcx.struct_tail_erasing_lifetimes(pointee_ty, tcx.param_env(def_id));
+            let unsized_ty = tcx.struct_tail_for_codegen(pointee_ty, tcx.param_env(def_id));
             if let ty::Slice(_) | ty::Str = unsized_ty.kind() {
                 check_operand(tcx, op, span, body, msrv)?;
                 // Casting/coercing things to slices is fine.