diff --git a/tests/ui/option_if_let_else.fixed b/tests/ui/option_if_let_else.fixed
index 0456005dce49..35ce89c79864 100644
--- a/tests/ui/option_if_let_else.fixed
+++ b/tests/ui/option_if_let_else.fixed
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ fn else_if_option(string: Option<&str>) -> Option<(bool, &str)> {
 fn unop_bad(string: &Option<&str>, mut num: Option<i32>) {
     let _ = string.map_or(0, |s| s.len());
     let _ = num.as_ref().map_or(&0, |s| s);
-    let _ = num.as_mut().map_or(&mut 0, |s| {
+    let _ = num.as_mut().map_or(&0, |s| {
         *s += 1;
         s
     });
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ fn unop_bad(string: &Option<&str>, mut num: Option<i32>) {
         s += 1;
         s
     });
-    let _ = num.as_mut().map_or(&mut 0, |s| {
+    let _ = num.as_mut().map_or(&0, |s| {
         *s += 1;
         s
     });
diff --git a/tests/ui/option_if_let_else.rs b/tests/ui/option_if_let_else.rs
index 23b148752cbf..c8683e5aae2d 100644
--- a/tests/ui/option_if_let_else.rs
+++ b/tests/ui/option_if_let_else.rs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ fn unop_bad(string: &Option<&str>, mut num: Option<i32>) {
         *s += 1;
         s
     } else {
-        &mut 0
+        &0
     };
     let _ = if let Some(ref s) = num { s } else { &0 };
     let _ = if let Some(mut s) = num {
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ fn unop_bad(string: &Option<&str>, mut num: Option<i32>) {
         *s += 1;
         s
     } else {
-        &mut 0
+        &0
     };
 }
 
diff --git a/tests/ui/option_if_let_else.stderr b/tests/ui/option_if_let_else.stderr
index a5dbf6e1f221..f5e4affb6722 100644
--- a/tests/ui/option_if_let_else.stderr
+++ b/tests/ui/option_if_let_else.stderr
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ LL |       let _ = if let Some(s) = &mut num {
 LL | |         *s += 1;
 LL | |         s
 LL | |     } else {
-LL | |         &mut 0
+LL | |         &0
 LL | |     };
    | |_____^
    |
 help: try
    |
-LL ~     let _ = num.as_mut().map_or(&mut 0, |s| {
+LL ~     let _ = num.as_mut().map_or(&0, |s| {
 LL +         *s += 1;
 LL +         s
 LL ~     });
@@ -76,13 +76,13 @@ LL |       let _ = if let Some(ref mut s) = num {
 LL | |         *s += 1;
 LL | |         s
 LL | |     } else {
-LL | |         &mut 0
+LL | |         &0
 LL | |     };
    | |_____^
    |
 help: try
    |
-LL ~     let _ = num.as_mut().map_or(&mut 0, |s| {
+LL ~     let _ = num.as_mut().map_or(&0, |s| {
 LL +         *s += 1;
 LL +         s
 LL ~     });