diff --git a/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/late.rs b/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/late.rs
index e1cae6caf2f..31ac3f1c151 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/late.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/late.rs
@@ -1224,7 +1224,7 @@ impl<'a: 'ast, 'b, 'ast, 'tcx> LateResolutionVisitor<'a, 'b, 'ast, 'tcx> {
             lifetime_ribs: Vec::new(),
             lifetime_elision_candidates: None,
             current_trait_ref: None,
-            diagnostic_metadata: Box::<DiagnosticMetadata<'_>>::default(),
+            diagnostic_metadata: Default::default(),
             // errors at module scope should always be reported
             in_func_body: false,
             lifetime_uses: Default::default(),