diff --git a/clippy_utils/src/ast_utils.rs b/clippy_utils/src/ast_utils.rs
index adc35bd82ae..0467a8a6570 100644
--- a/clippy_utils/src/ast_utils.rs
+++ b/clippy_utils/src/ast_utils.rs
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ pub fn eq_ty(l: &Ty, r: &Ty) -> bool {
     match (&l.kind, &r.kind) {
         (Paren(l), _) => eq_ty(l, r),
         (_, Paren(r)) => eq_ty(l, r),
-        (Never, Never) | (Infer, Infer) | (ImplicitSelf, ImplicitSelf) | (Err, Err) | (CVarArgs, CVarArgs) => true,
+        (Never, Never) | (Infer, Infer) | (ImplicitSelf, ImplicitSelf) | (Err(_), Err(_)) | (CVarArgs, CVarArgs) => true,
         (Slice(l), Slice(r)) => eq_ty(l, r),
         (Array(le, ls), Array(re, rs)) => eq_ty(le, re) && eq_expr(&ls.value, &rs.value),
         (Ptr(l), Ptr(r)) => l.mutbl == r.mutbl && eq_ty(&l.ty, &r.ty),