diff --git a/compiler/rustc_builtin_macros/src/source_util.rs b/compiler/rustc_builtin_macros/src/source_util.rs
index f76bbd83819..28efd483c86 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_builtin_macros/src/source_util.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_builtin_macros/src/source_util.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
 use rustc_ast_pretty::pprust;
 use rustc_expand::base::{self, *};
 use rustc_expand::module::DirectoryOwnership;
-use rustc_parse::{self, new_parser_from_file, parser::Parser};
+use rustc_parse::parser::{ForceCollect, Parser};
+use rustc_parse::{self, new_parser_from_file};
 use rustc_session::lint::builtin::INCOMPLETE_INCLUDE;
 use rustc_span::symbol::Symbol;
 use rustc_span::{self, Pos, Span};
@@ -139,7 +140,7 @@ fn make_expr(mut self: Box<ExpandResult<'a>>) -> Option<P<ast::Expr>> {
         fn make_items(mut self: Box<ExpandResult<'a>>) -> Option<SmallVec<[P<ast::Item>; 1]>> {
             let mut ret = SmallVec::new();
             while self.p.token != token::Eof {
-                match self.p.parse_item() {
+                match self.p.parse_item(ForceCollect::No) {
                     Err(mut err) => {
                         err.emit();
                         break;
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_expand/src/expand.rs b/compiler/rustc_expand/src/expand.rs
index 16913dbb1ab..5d398935ce8 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_expand/src/expand.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_expand/src/expand.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 use rustc_data_structures::stack::ensure_sufficient_stack;
 use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, PResult};
 use rustc_feature::Features;
-use rustc_parse::parser::{AttemptLocalParseRecovery, Parser};
+use rustc_parse::parser::{AttemptLocalParseRecovery, ForceCollect, Parser};
 use rustc_parse::validate_attr;
 use rustc_session::lint::builtin::UNUSED_DOC_COMMENTS;
 use rustc_session::lint::BuiltinLintDiagnostics;
@@ -913,7 +913,7 @@ pub fn parse_ast_fragment<'a>(
     Ok(match kind {
         AstFragmentKind::Items => {
             let mut items = SmallVec::new();
-            while let Some(item) = this.parse_item()? {
+            while let Some(item) = this.parse_item(ForceCollect::No)? {
                 items.push(item);
             }
             AstFragment::Items(items)
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_expand/src/parse/tests.rs b/compiler/rustc_expand/src/parse/tests.rs
index 643305f153c..f4fcaf5c0a4 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_expand/src/parse/tests.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_expand/src/parse/tests.rs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 use rustc_ast_pretty::pprust::item_to_string;
 use rustc_errors::PResult;
 use rustc_parse::new_parser_from_source_str;
+use rustc_parse::parser::ForceCollect;
 use rustc_session::parse::ParseSess;
 use rustc_span::source_map::FilePathMapping;
 use rustc_span::symbol::{kw, sym, Symbol};
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ fn parse_item_from_source_str(
     source: String,
     sess: &ParseSess,
 ) -> PResult<'_, Option<P<ast::Item>>> {
-    new_parser_from_source_str(sess, name, source).parse_item()
+    new_parser_from_source_str(sess, name, source).parse_item(ForceCollect::No)
 }
 
 // Produces a `rustc_span::span`.
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@ fn string_to_expr(source_str: String) -> P<ast::Expr> {
 
 /// Parses a string, returns an item.
 fn string_to_item(source_str: String) -> Option<P<ast::Item>> {
-    with_error_checking_parse(source_str, &sess(), |p| p.parse_item())
+    with_error_checking_parse(source_str, &sess(), |p| p.parse_item(ForceCollect::No))
 }
 
 #[should_panic]
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_expand/src/proc_macro.rs b/compiler/rustc_expand/src/proc_macro.rs
index 02129e9b5e5..6779734cfc1 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_expand/src/proc_macro.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_expand/src/proc_macro.rs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, ErrorReported};
 use rustc_lexer::is_ident;
 use rustc_parse::nt_to_tokenstream;
+use rustc_parse::parser::ForceCollect;
 use rustc_span::symbol::sym;
 use rustc_span::{Span, DUMMY_SP};
 
@@ -117,7 +118,7 @@ fn expand(
         let mut items = vec![];
 
         loop {
-            match parser.parse_item() {
+            match parser.parse_item(ForceCollect::No) {
                 Ok(None) => break,
                 Ok(Some(item)) => {
                     if is_stmt {
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/expr.rs b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/expr.rs
index 6db415ead41..47869f775fe 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/expr.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/expr.rs
@@ -472,7 +472,11 @@ fn parse_prefix_range_expr(&mut self, attrs: Option<AttrVec>) -> PResult<'a, P<E
     /// Parses a prefix-unary-operator expr.
     fn parse_prefix_expr(&mut self, attrs: Option<AttrVec>) -> PResult<'a, P<Expr>> {
         let attrs = self.parse_or_use_outer_attributes(attrs)?;
-        let needs_tokens = super::attr::maybe_needs_tokens(&attrs);
+        // FIXME: Use super::attr::maybe_needs_tokens(&attrs) once we come up
+        // with a good way of passing `force_tokens` through from `parse_nonterminal`.
+        // Checking !attrs.is_empty() is correct, but will cause us to unnecessarily
+        // capture tokens in some circumstances.
+        let needs_tokens = !attrs.is_empty();
         let do_parse = |this: &mut Parser<'a>| {
             let lo = this.token.span;
             // Note: when adding new unary operators, don't forget to adjust TokenKind::can_begin_expr()
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/item.rs b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/item.rs
index 810ae61307c..28067f0216c 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/item.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/item.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 use super::diagnostics::{dummy_arg, ConsumeClosingDelim, Error};
 use super::ty::{AllowPlus, RecoverQPath, RecoverReturnSign};
-use super::{FollowedByType, Parser, PathStyle};
+use super::{FollowedByType, ForceCollect, Parser, PathStyle};
 
-use crate::maybe_whole;
+use crate::{maybe_collect_tokens, maybe_whole};
 
 use rustc_ast::ptr::P;
 use rustc_ast::token::{self, TokenKind};
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ fn parse_mod_items(
         unsafety: Unsafe,
     ) -> PResult<'a, Mod> {
         let mut items = vec![];
-        while let Some(item) = self.parse_item()? {
+        while let Some(item) = self.parse_item(ForceCollect::No)? {
             items.push(item);
             self.maybe_consume_incorrect_semicolon(&items);
         }
@@ -93,13 +93,17 @@ fn parse_mod_items(
 pub(super) type ItemInfo = (Ident, ItemKind);
 
 impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
-    pub fn parse_item(&mut self) -> PResult<'a, Option<P<Item>>> {
-        self.parse_item_(|_| true).map(|i| i.map(P))
+    pub fn parse_item(&mut self, force_collect: ForceCollect) -> PResult<'a, Option<P<Item>>> {
+        self.parse_item_(|_| true, force_collect).map(|i| i.map(P))
     }
 
-    fn parse_item_(&mut self, req_name: ReqName) -> PResult<'a, Option<Item>> {
+    fn parse_item_(
+        &mut self,
+        req_name: ReqName,
+        force_collect: ForceCollect,
+    ) -> PResult<'a, Option<Item>> {
         let attrs = self.parse_outer_attributes()?;
-        self.parse_item_common(attrs, true, false, req_name)
+        self.parse_item_common(attrs, true, false, req_name, force_collect)
     }
 
     pub(super) fn parse_item_common(
@@ -108,6 +112,7 @@ pub(super) fn parse_item_common(
         mac_allowed: bool,
         attrs_allowed: bool,
         req_name: ReqName,
+        force_collect: ForceCollect,
     ) -> PResult<'a, Option<Item>> {
         maybe_whole!(self, NtItem, |item| {
             let mut item = item;
@@ -116,16 +121,12 @@ pub(super) fn parse_item_common(
             Some(item.into_inner())
         });
 
-        let needs_tokens = super::attr::maybe_needs_tokens(&attrs);
-
         let mut unclosed_delims = vec![];
-        let parse_item = |this: &mut Self| {
+        let item = maybe_collect_tokens!(self, force_collect, &attrs, |this: &mut Self| {
             let item = this.parse_item_common_(attrs, mac_allowed, attrs_allowed, req_name);
             unclosed_delims.append(&mut this.unclosed_delims);
             item
-        };
-
-        let item = if needs_tokens { self.collect_tokens(parse_item) } else { parse_item(self) }?;
+        })?;
 
         self.unclosed_delims.append(&mut unclosed_delims);
         Ok(item)
@@ -731,20 +732,22 @@ pub fn parse_trait_item(&mut self) -> PResult<'a, Option<Option<P<AssocItem>>>>
 
     /// Parses associated items.
     fn parse_assoc_item(&mut self, req_name: ReqName) -> PResult<'a, Option<Option<P<AssocItem>>>> {
-        Ok(self.parse_item_(req_name)?.map(|Item { attrs, id, span, vis, ident, kind, tokens }| {
-            let kind = match AssocItemKind::try_from(kind) {
-                Ok(kind) => kind,
-                Err(kind) => match kind {
-                    ItemKind::Static(a, _, b) => {
-                        self.struct_span_err(span, "associated `static` items are not allowed")
-                            .emit();
-                        AssocItemKind::Const(Defaultness::Final, a, b)
-                    }
-                    _ => return self.error_bad_item_kind(span, &kind, "`trait`s or `impl`s"),
-                },
-            };
-            Some(P(Item { attrs, id, span, vis, ident, kind, tokens }))
-        }))
+        Ok(self.parse_item_(req_name, ForceCollect::No)?.map(
+            |Item { attrs, id, span, vis, ident, kind, tokens }| {
+                let kind = match AssocItemKind::try_from(kind) {
+                    Ok(kind) => kind,
+                    Err(kind) => match kind {
+                        ItemKind::Static(a, _, b) => {
+                            self.struct_span_err(span, "associated `static` items are not allowed")
+                                .emit();
+                            AssocItemKind::Const(Defaultness::Final, a, b)
+                        }
+                        _ => return self.error_bad_item_kind(span, &kind, "`trait`s or `impl`s"),
+                    },
+                };
+                Some(P(Item { attrs, id, span, vis, ident, kind, tokens }))
+            },
+        ))
     }
 
     /// Parses a `type` alias with the following grammar:
@@ -921,19 +924,21 @@ fn parse_item_foreign_mod(
 
     /// Parses a foreign item (one in an `extern { ... }` block).
     pub fn parse_foreign_item(&mut self) -> PResult<'a, Option<Option<P<ForeignItem>>>> {
-        Ok(self.parse_item_(|_| true)?.map(|Item { attrs, id, span, vis, ident, kind, tokens }| {
-            let kind = match ForeignItemKind::try_from(kind) {
-                Ok(kind) => kind,
-                Err(kind) => match kind {
-                    ItemKind::Const(_, a, b) => {
-                        self.error_on_foreign_const(span, ident);
-                        ForeignItemKind::Static(a, Mutability::Not, b)
-                    }
-                    _ => return self.error_bad_item_kind(span, &kind, "`extern` blocks"),
-                },
-            };
-            Some(P(Item { attrs, id, span, vis, ident, kind, tokens }))
-        }))
+        Ok(self.parse_item_(|_| true, ForceCollect::No)?.map(
+            |Item { attrs, id, span, vis, ident, kind, tokens }| {
+                let kind = match ForeignItemKind::try_from(kind) {
+                    Ok(kind) => kind,
+                    Err(kind) => match kind {
+                        ItemKind::Const(_, a, b) => {
+                            self.error_on_foreign_const(span, ident);
+                            ForeignItemKind::Static(a, Mutability::Not, b)
+                        }
+                        _ => return self.error_bad_item_kind(span, &kind, "`extern` blocks"),
+                    },
+                };
+                Some(P(Item { attrs, id, span, vis, ident, kind, tokens }))
+            },
+        ))
     }
 
     fn error_bad_item_kind<T>(&self, span: Span, kind: &ItemKind, ctx: &str) -> Option<T> {
@@ -1515,7 +1520,7 @@ fn recover_nested_adt_item(&mut self, keyword: Symbol) -> PResult<'a, bool> {
         {
             let kw_token = self.token.clone();
             let kw_str = pprust::token_to_string(&kw_token);
-            let item = self.parse_item()?;
+            let item = self.parse_item(ForceCollect::No)?;
 
             self.struct_span_err(
                 kw_token.span,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/mod.rs b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/mod.rs
index 5d7ea5b8d57..c85b7a00732 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/mod.rs
@@ -54,6 +54,13 @@ enum BlockMode {
     Ignore,
 }
 
+/// Whether or not we should force collection of tokens for an AST node,
+/// regardless of whether or not it has attributes
+pub enum ForceCollect {
+    Yes,
+    No,
+}
+
 /// Like `maybe_whole_expr`, but for things other than expressions.
 #[macro_export]
 macro_rules! maybe_whole {
@@ -1413,3 +1420,16 @@ struct FrameData {
     assert!(stack.is_empty(), "Stack should be empty: final_buf={:?} stack={:?}", final_buf, stack);
     TokenStream::new(final_buf.inner)
 }
+
+#[macro_export]
+macro_rules! maybe_collect_tokens {
+    ($self:ident, $force_collect:expr, $attrs:expr, $f:expr) => {
+        if matches!($force_collect, ForceCollect::Yes)
+            || $crate::parser::attr::maybe_needs_tokens($attrs)
+        {
+            $self.collect_tokens($f)
+        } else {
+            $f($self)
+        }
+    };
+}
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/nonterminal.rs b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/nonterminal.rs
index 97d0c0d8745..012b76d3d18 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/nonterminal.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/nonterminal.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 use rustc_span::symbol::{kw, Ident};
 
 use crate::parser::pat::{GateOr, RecoverComma};
-use crate::parser::{FollowedByType, Parser, PathStyle};
+use crate::parser::{FollowedByType, ForceCollect, Parser, PathStyle};
 
 impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
     /// Checks whether a non-terminal may begin with a particular token.
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ pub fn parse_nonterminal(&mut self, kind: NonterminalKind) -> PResult<'a, Nonter
         // in advance whether or not a proc-macro will be (transitively) invoked,
         // we always capture tokens for any `Nonterminal` which needs them.
         Ok(match kind {
-            NonterminalKind::Item => match self.collect_tokens(|this| this.parse_item())? {
+            NonterminalKind::Item => match self.parse_item(ForceCollect::Yes)? {
                 Some(item) => token::NtItem(item),
                 None => {
                     return Err(self.struct_span_err(self.token.span, "expected an item keyword"));
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ pub fn parse_nonterminal(&mut self, kind: NonterminalKind) -> PResult<'a, Nonter
             NonterminalKind::Block => {
                 token::NtBlock(self.collect_tokens(|this| this.parse_block())?)
             }
-            NonterminalKind::Stmt => match self.collect_tokens(|this| this.parse_stmt())? {
+            NonterminalKind::Stmt => match self.parse_stmt(ForceCollect::Yes)? {
                 Some(s) => token::NtStmt(s),
                 None => {
                     return Err(self.struct_span_err(self.token.span, "expected a statement"));
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/stmt.rs b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/stmt.rs
index 641b29227db..da60ba8472b 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/stmt.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/stmt.rs
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 use super::expr::LhsExpr;
 use super::pat::{GateOr, RecoverComma};
 use super::path::PathStyle;
-use super::{BlockMode, Parser, Restrictions, SemiColonMode};
-use crate::maybe_whole;
+use super::{BlockMode, ForceCollect, Parser, Restrictions, SemiColonMode};
+use crate::{maybe_collect_tokens, maybe_whole};
 
 use rustc_ast as ast;
 use rustc_ast::attr::HasAttrs;
@@ -24,17 +24,21 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
     /// Parses a statement. This stops just before trailing semicolons on everything but items.
     /// e.g., a `StmtKind::Semi` parses to a `StmtKind::Expr`, leaving the trailing `;` unconsumed.
     // Public for rustfmt usage.
-    pub fn parse_stmt(&mut self) -> PResult<'a, Option<Stmt>> {
-        Ok(self.parse_stmt_without_recovery().unwrap_or_else(|mut e| {
+    pub fn parse_stmt(&mut self, force_collect: ForceCollect) -> PResult<'a, Option<Stmt>> {
+        Ok(self.parse_stmt_without_recovery(force_collect).unwrap_or_else(|mut e| {
             e.emit();
             self.recover_stmt_(SemiColonMode::Break, BlockMode::Ignore);
             None
         }))
     }
 
-    fn parse_stmt_without_recovery(&mut self) -> PResult<'a, Option<Stmt>> {
+    /// If `force_capture` is true, forces collection of tokens regardless of whether
+    /// or not we have attributes
+    fn parse_stmt_without_recovery(
+        &mut self,
+        force_collect: ForceCollect,
+    ) -> PResult<'a, Option<Stmt>> {
         let mut attrs = self.parse_outer_attributes()?;
-        let has_attrs = !attrs.is_empty();
         let lo = self.token.span;
 
         maybe_whole!(self, NtStmt, |stmt| {
@@ -46,7 +50,7 @@ fn parse_stmt_without_recovery(&mut self) -> PResult<'a, Option<Stmt>> {
             Some(stmt)
         });
 
-        let parse_stmt_inner = |this: &mut Self| {
+        maybe_collect_tokens!(self, force_collect, &attrs, |this: &mut Self| {
             let stmt = if this.eat_keyword(kw::Let) {
                 this.parse_local_mk(lo, attrs.into())?
             } else if this.is_kw_followed_by_ident(kw::Mut) {
@@ -69,7 +73,7 @@ fn parse_stmt_without_recovery(&mut self) -> PResult<'a, Option<Stmt>> {
                 // Also, we avoid stealing syntax from `parse_item_`.
                 this.parse_stmt_path_start(lo, attrs)?
             } else if let Some(item) =
-                this.parse_item_common(attrs.clone(), false, true, |_| true)?
+                this.parse_item_common(attrs.clone(), false, true, |_| true, force_collect)?
             {
                 // FIXME: Bad copy of attrs
                 this.mk_stmt(lo.to(item.span), StmtKind::Item(P(item)))
@@ -86,14 +90,7 @@ fn parse_stmt_without_recovery(&mut self) -> PResult<'a, Option<Stmt>> {
                 return Ok(None);
             };
             Ok(Some(stmt))
-        };
-
-        let stmt = if has_attrs {
-            self.collect_tokens(parse_stmt_inner)?
-        } else {
-            parse_stmt_inner(self)?
-        };
-        Ok(stmt)
+        })
     }
 
     fn parse_stmt_path_start(&mut self, lo: Span, attrs: Vec<Attribute>) -> PResult<'a, Stmt> {
@@ -292,7 +289,7 @@ fn error_block_no_opening_brace<T>(&mut self) -> PResult<'a, T> {
         //      bar;
         //
         // which is valid in other languages, but not Rust.
-        match self.parse_stmt_without_recovery() {
+        match self.parse_stmt_without_recovery(ForceCollect::No) {
             // If the next token is an open brace (e.g., `if a b {`), the place-
             // inside-a-block suggestion would be more likely wrong than right.
             Ok(Some(_))
@@ -395,7 +392,7 @@ pub fn parse_full_stmt(
         // Skip looking for a trailing semicolon when we have an interpolated statement.
         maybe_whole!(self, NtStmt, |x| Some(x));
 
-        let mut stmt = match self.parse_stmt_without_recovery()? {
+        let mut stmt = match self.parse_stmt_without_recovery(ForceCollect::No)? {
             Some(stmt) => stmt,
             None => return Ok(None),
         };
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/doctest.rs b/src/librustdoc/doctest.rs
index 3de97f2dd2e..c87ab833f7a 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/doctest.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/doctest.rs
@@ -423,6 +423,7 @@ fn drop(&mut self) {
             use rustc_errors::emitter::{Emitter, EmitterWriter};
             use rustc_errors::Handler;
             use rustc_parse::maybe_new_parser_from_source_str;
+            use rustc_parse::parser::ForceCollect;
             use rustc_session::parse::ParseSess;
             use rustc_span::source_map::FilePathMapping;
 
@@ -459,7 +460,7 @@ fn drop(&mut self) {
             };
 
             loop {
-                match parser.parse_item() {
+                match parser.parse_item(ForceCollect::No) {
                     Ok(Some(item)) => {
                         if !found_main {
                             if let ast::ItemKind::Fn(..) = item.kind {
diff --git a/src/test/ui/proc-macro/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs b/src/test/ui/proc-macro/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ea27d54ee41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/ui/proc-macro/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+// check-pass
+// edition:2018
+// compile-flags: -Z span-debug
+// aux-build:test-macros.rs
+
+#![feature(rustc_attrs)]
+
+#![no_std] // Don't load unnecessary hygiene information from std
+extern crate std;
+
+#[macro_use] extern crate test_macros;
+
+macro_rules! capture_item {
+    ($item:item) => {
+        #[print_attr]
+        $item
+    }
+}
+
+capture_item! {
+    /// A doc comment
+    struct Foo {}
+}
+
+capture_item! {
+    #[rustc_dummy]
+    /// Another comment comment
+    struct Bar {}
+}
+
+fn main() {}
diff --git a/src/test/ui/proc-macro/issue-81007-item-attrs.stdout b/src/test/ui/proc-macro/issue-81007-item-attrs.stdout
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6f880a12021
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/ui/proc-macro/issue-81007-item-attrs.stdout
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+PRINT-ATTR INPUT (DISPLAY): #[doc = r" A doc comment"] struct Foo { }
+PRINT-ATTR INPUT (DEBUG): TokenStream [
+    Punct {
+        ch: '#',
+        spacing: Alone,
+        span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:21:5: 21:22 (#0),
+    },
+    Group {
+        delimiter: Bracket,
+        stream: TokenStream [
+            Ident {
+                ident: "doc",
+                span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:21:5: 21:22 (#0),
+            },
+            Punct {
+                ch: '=',
+                spacing: Alone,
+                span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:21:5: 21:22 (#0),
+            },
+            Literal {
+                kind: StrRaw(0),
+                symbol: " A doc comment",
+                suffix: None,
+                span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:21:5: 21:22 (#0),
+            },
+        ],
+        span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:21:5: 21:22 (#0),
+    },
+    Ident {
+        ident: "struct",
+        span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:22:5: 22:11 (#0),
+    },
+    Ident {
+        ident: "Foo",
+        span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:22:12: 22:15 (#0),
+    },
+    Group {
+        delimiter: Brace,
+        stream: TokenStream [],
+        span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:22:16: 22:18 (#0),
+    },
+]
+PRINT-ATTR INPUT (DISPLAY): #[rustc_dummy] #[doc = r" Another comment comment"] struct Bar { }
+PRINT-ATTR INPUT (DEBUG): TokenStream [
+    Punct {
+        ch: '#',
+        spacing: Alone,
+        span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:26:5: 26:6 (#0),
+    },
+    Group {
+        delimiter: Bracket,
+        stream: TokenStream [
+            Ident {
+                ident: "rustc_dummy",
+                span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:26:7: 26:18 (#0),
+            },
+        ],
+        span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:26:6: 26:19 (#0),
+    },
+    Punct {
+        ch: '#',
+        spacing: Alone,
+        span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:27:5: 27:32 (#0),
+    },
+    Group {
+        delimiter: Bracket,
+        stream: TokenStream [
+            Ident {
+                ident: "doc",
+                span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:27:5: 27:32 (#0),
+            },
+            Punct {
+                ch: '=',
+                spacing: Alone,
+                span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:27:5: 27:32 (#0),
+            },
+            Literal {
+                kind: StrRaw(0),
+                symbol: " Another comment comment",
+                suffix: None,
+                span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:27:5: 27:32 (#0),
+            },
+        ],
+        span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:27:5: 27:32 (#0),
+    },
+    Ident {
+        ident: "struct",
+        span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:28:5: 28:11 (#0),
+    },
+    Ident {
+        ident: "Bar",
+        span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:28:12: 28:15 (#0),
+    },
+    Group {
+        delimiter: Brace,
+        stream: TokenStream [],
+        span: $DIR/issue-81007-item-attrs.rs:28:16: 28:18 (#0),
+    },
+]
diff --git a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/doc.rs b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/doc.rs
index f518da55cd7..3a754f49917 100644
--- a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/doc.rs
+++ b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/doc.rs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 use rustc_middle::lint::in_external_macro;
 use rustc_middle::ty;
 use rustc_parse::maybe_new_parser_from_source_str;
+use rustc_parse::parser::ForceCollect;
 use rustc_session::parse::ParseSess;
 use rustc_session::{declare_tool_lint, impl_lint_pass};
 use rustc_span::edition::Edition;
@@ -483,7 +484,7 @@ fn has_needless_main(code: &str, edition: Edition) -> bool {
 
                 let mut relevant_main_found = false;
                 loop {
-                    match parser.parse_item() {
+                    match parser.parse_item(ForceCollect::No) {
                         Ok(Some(item)) => match &item.kind {
                             // Tests with one of these items are ignored
                             ItemKind::Static(..)