diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/borrowck/check_loans.rs b/src/librustc/middle/borrowck/check_loans.rs
index ba5b9d9dca1..3ed5e886414 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/borrowck/check_loans.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/borrowck/check_loans.rs
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@
 use syntax::ast;
 use syntax::ast_util;
 use syntax::codemap::span;
-use syntax::visit;
 use syntax::visit::Visitor;
+use syntax::visit;
 use util::ppaux::Repr;
 
 #[deriving(Clone)]
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ pub fn check_loans(bccx: @BorrowckCtxt,
                    body: &ast::Block) {
     debug!("check_loans(body id=%?)", body.id);
 
-    let clcx = CheckLoanCtxt {
+    let mut clcx = CheckLoanCtxt {
         bccx: bccx,
         dfcx_loans: dfcx_loans,
         move_data: @move_data,
@@ -86,6 +86,44 @@ enum MoveError {
 }
 
 impl<'self> CheckLoanCtxt<'self> {
+    fn check_by_move_capture(&self,
+                             closure_id: ast::NodeId,
+                             cap_var: &moves::CaptureVar,
+                             move_path: @LoanPath) {
+        let move_err = self.analyze_move_out_from(closure_id, move_path);
+        match move_err {
+            MoveOk => {}
+            MoveWhileBorrowed(loan_path, loan_span) => {
+                self.bccx.span_err(
+                    cap_var.span,
+                    fmt!("cannot move `%s` into closure \
+                          because it is borrowed",
+                         self.bccx.loan_path_to_str(move_path)));
+                self.bccx.span_note(
+                    loan_span,
+                    fmt!("borrow of `%s` occurs here",
+                         self.bccx.loan_path_to_str(loan_path)));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn check_captured_variables(&self, closure_id: ast::NodeId, span: span) {
+        let cap_vars = self.bccx.capture_map.get(&closure_id);
+        for cap_var in cap_vars.iter() {
+            let var_id = ast_util::def_id_of_def(cap_var.def).node;
+            let var_path = @LpVar(var_id);
+            self.check_if_path_is_moved(closure_id, span,
+                                        MovedInCapture, var_path);
+            match cap_var.mode {
+                moves::CapRef | moves::CapCopy => {}
+                moves::CapMove => {
+                    self.check_by_move_capture(closure_id, cap_var, var_path);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return;
+    }
+
     pub fn tcx(&self) -> ty::ctxt { self.bccx.tcx }
 
     pub fn each_issued_loan(&self,
@@ -827,3 +865,4 @@ fn check_loans_in_block<'a>(vt: &mut CheckLoanVisitor,
     visit::walk_block(vt, blk, this);
     this.check_for_conflicting_loans(blk.id);
 }
+