diff --git a/src/test/ui/dead-code-impl.rs b/src/test/ui/dead-code-impl.rs
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+// run-pass
+
+#![deny(dead_code)]
+
+pub struct GenericFoo<T>(T);
+
+type Foo = GenericFoo<u32>;
+
+impl Foo {
+    fn bar(self) -> u8 {
+        0
+    }
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    println!("{}", GenericFoo(0).bar());
+}