diff --git a/crates/ide/src/syntax_highlighting.rs b/crates/ide/src/syntax_highlighting.rs
index 25d6f7abd82..4fa9e638a08 100644
--- a/crates/ide/src/syntax_highlighting.rs
+++ b/crates/ide/src/syntax_highlighting.rs
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
 use syntax::{
     ast::{self, HasFormatSpecifier},
     AstNode, AstToken, Direction, NodeOrToken, SyntaxElement,
-    SyntaxKind::*,
-    TextRange, WalkEvent, T,
+    SyntaxKind::{self, *},
+    SyntaxNode, TextRange, WalkEvent, T,
 };
 
 use crate::FileId;
@@ -454,6 +454,23 @@ fn macro_call_range(macro_call: &ast::MacroCall) -> Option<TextRange> {
     Some(TextRange::new(range_start, range_end))
 }
 
+/// Returns true if the parent nodes of `node` all match the `SyntaxKind`s in `kinds` exactly.
+fn parents_match(mut node: SyntaxNode, mut kinds: &[SyntaxKind]) -> bool {
+    while let (Some(parent), [kind, rest @ ..]) = (&node.parent(), kinds) {
+        if parent.kind() != *kind {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        // FIXME: Would be nice to get parent out of the match, but binding by-move and by-value
+        // in the same pattern is unstable: rust-lang/rust#68354.
+        node = node.parent().unwrap();
+        kinds = rest;
+    }
+
+    // Only true if we matched all expected kinds
+    kinds.len() == 0
+}
+
 fn highlight_element(
     sema: &Semantics<RootDatabase>,
     bindings_shadow_count: &mut FxHashMap<Name, u32>,
@@ -522,6 +539,26 @@ fn highlight_element(
 
                             let mut h = highlight_def(db, def);
 
+                            // When lvalues are passed as arguments and they're not Copy, then mark
+                            // them as Consuming.
+                            if parents_match(
+                                name_ref.syntax().clone(),
+                                &[PATH_SEGMENT, PATH, PATH_EXPR, ARG_LIST],
+                            ) {
+                                let lvalue_ty = if let Definition::Local(local) = &def {
+                                    Some(local.ty(db))
+                                } else if let Definition::SelfType(impl_def) = &def {
+                                    Some(impl_def.target_ty(db))
+                                } else {
+                                    None
+                                };
+                                if let Some(lvalue_ty) = lvalue_ty {
+                                    if !lvalue_ty.is_copy(db) {
+                                        h |= HighlightModifier::Consuming;
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            }
+
                             if let Some(parent) = name_ref.syntax().parent() {
                                 if matches!(parent.kind(), FIELD_EXPR | RECORD_PAT_FIELD) {
                                     if let Definition::Field(field) = def {
diff --git a/crates/ide/src/syntax_highlighting/test_data/highlighting.html b/crates/ide/src/syntax_highlighting/test_data/highlighting.html
index d0df2e0ec04..cade46348d0 100644
--- a/crates/ide/src/syntax_highlighting/test_data/highlighting.html
+++ b/crates/ide/src/syntax_highlighting/test_data/highlighting.html
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ pre                 { color: #DCDCCC; background: #3F3F3F; font-size: 22px; padd
 <span class="punctuation">}</span>
 
 <span class="keyword">impl</span> <span class="struct">Foo</span> <span class="punctuation">{</span>
-    <span class="keyword">fn</span> <span class="function declaration">baz</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="keyword">mut</span> <span class="self_keyword mutable">self</span><span class="punctuation">)</span> <span class="operator">-&gt;</span> <span class="builtin_type">i32</span> <span class="punctuation">{</span>
-        <span class="self_keyword">self</span><span class="punctuation">.</span><span class="field">x</span>
+    <span class="keyword">fn</span> <span class="function declaration">baz</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="keyword">mut</span> <span class="self_keyword mutable">self</span><span class="punctuation">,</span> <span class="value_param declaration">f</span><span class="punctuation">:</span> <span class="struct">Foo</span><span class="punctuation">)</span> <span class="operator">-&gt;</span> <span class="builtin_type">i32</span> <span class="punctuation">{</span>
+        <span class="value_param">f</span><span class="punctuation">.</span><span class="function consuming">baz</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="self_keyword">self</span><span class="punctuation">)</span>
     <span class="punctuation">}</span>
 
     <span class="keyword">fn</span> <span class="function declaration">qux</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="operator">&</span><span class="keyword">mut</span> <span class="self_keyword mutable">self</span><span class="punctuation">)</span> <span class="punctuation">{</span>
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ pre                 { color: #DCDCCC; background: #3F3F3F; font-size: 22px; padd
 <span class="punctuation">}</span>
 
 <span class="keyword">impl</span> <span class="struct">FooCopy</span> <span class="punctuation">{</span>
-    <span class="keyword">fn</span> <span class="function declaration">baz</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="self_keyword">self</span><span class="punctuation">)</span> <span class="operator">-&gt;</span> <span class="builtin_type">u32</span> <span class="punctuation">{</span>
-        <span class="self_keyword">self</span><span class="punctuation">.</span><span class="field">x</span>
+    <span class="keyword">fn</span> <span class="function declaration">baz</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="self_keyword">self</span><span class="punctuation">,</span> <span class="value_param declaration">f</span><span class="punctuation">:</span> <span class="struct">FooCopy</span><span class="punctuation">)</span> <span class="operator">-&gt;</span> <span class="builtin_type">u32</span> <span class="punctuation">{</span>
+        <span class="value_param">f</span><span class="punctuation">.</span><span class="function">baz</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="self_keyword">self</span><span class="punctuation">)</span>
     <span class="punctuation">}</span>
 
     <span class="keyword">fn</span> <span class="function declaration">qux</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="operator">&</span><span class="keyword">mut</span> <span class="self_keyword mutable">self</span><span class="punctuation">)</span> <span class="punctuation">{</span>
@@ -144,14 +144,15 @@ pre                 { color: #DCDCCC; background: #3F3F3F; font-size: 22px; padd
     <span class="variable">y</span><span class="punctuation">;</span>
 
     <span class="keyword">let</span> <span class="keyword">mut</span> <span class="variable declaration mutable">foo</span> <span class="operator">=</span> <span class="struct">Foo</span> <span class="punctuation">{</span> <span class="field">x</span><span class="punctuation">,</span> <span class="field">y</span><span class="punctuation">:</span> <span class="variable mutable">x</span> <span class="punctuation">}</span><span class="punctuation">;</span>
+    <span class="keyword">let</span> <span class="variable declaration">foo2</span> <span class="operator">=</span> <span class="variable mutable">foo</span><span class="punctuation">.</span><span class="unresolved_reference">clone</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="punctuation">)</span><span class="punctuation">;</span>
     <span class="variable mutable">foo</span><span class="punctuation">.</span><span class="function">quop</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="punctuation">)</span><span class="punctuation">;</span>
     <span class="variable mutable">foo</span><span class="punctuation">.</span><span class="function mutable">qux</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="punctuation">)</span><span class="punctuation">;</span>
-    <span class="variable mutable">foo</span><span class="punctuation">.</span><span class="function consuming">baz</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="punctuation">)</span><span class="punctuation">;</span>
+    <span class="variable mutable">foo</span><span class="punctuation">.</span><span class="function consuming">baz</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="variable consuming">foo2</span><span class="punctuation">)</span><span class="punctuation">;</span>
 
     <span class="keyword">let</span> <span class="keyword">mut</span> <span class="variable declaration mutable">copy</span> <span class="operator">=</span> <span class="struct">FooCopy</span> <span class="punctuation">{</span> <span class="field">x</span> <span class="punctuation">}</span><span class="punctuation">;</span>
     <span class="variable mutable">copy</span><span class="punctuation">.</span><span class="function">quop</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="punctuation">)</span><span class="punctuation">;</span>
     <span class="variable mutable">copy</span><span class="punctuation">.</span><span class="function mutable">qux</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="punctuation">)</span><span class="punctuation">;</span>
-    <span class="variable mutable">copy</span><span class="punctuation">.</span><span class="function">baz</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="punctuation">)</span><span class="punctuation">;</span>
+    <span class="variable mutable">copy</span><span class="punctuation">.</span><span class="function">baz</span><span class="punctuation">(</span><span class="variable mutable">copy</span><span class="punctuation">)</span><span class="punctuation">;</span>
 <span class="punctuation">}</span>
 
 <span class="keyword">enum</span> <span class="enum declaration">Option</span><span class="punctuation">&lt;</span><span class="type_param declaration">T</span><span class="punctuation">&gt;</span> <span class="punctuation">{</span>
diff --git a/crates/ide/src/syntax_highlighting/tests.rs b/crates/ide/src/syntax_highlighting/tests.rs
index 6f72a29bdc4..57d4e1252d2 100644
--- a/crates/ide/src/syntax_highlighting/tests.rs
+++ b/crates/ide/src/syntax_highlighting/tests.rs
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ fn bar(&self) -> i32 {
 }
 
 impl Foo {
-    fn baz(mut self) -> i32 {
-        self.x
+    fn baz(mut self, f: Foo) -> i32 {
+        f.baz(self)
     }
 
     fn qux(&mut self) {
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ struct FooCopy {
 }
 
 impl FooCopy {
-    fn baz(self) -> u32 {
-        self.x
+    fn baz(self, f: FooCopy) -> u32 {
+        f.baz(self)
     }
 
     fn qux(&mut self) {
@@ -118,14 +118,15 @@ fn main() {
     y;
 
     let mut foo = Foo { x, y: x };
+    let foo2 = foo.clone();
     foo.quop();
     foo.qux();
-    foo.baz();
+    foo.baz(foo2);
 
     let mut copy = FooCopy { x };
     copy.quop();
     copy.qux();
-    copy.baz();
+    copy.baz(copy);
 }
 
 enum Option<T> {