diff --git a/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/fn_ctxt/checks.rs b/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/fn_ctxt/checks.rs
index 2e62e13648c95..a46bdeb417da3 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/fn_ctxt/checks.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/fn_ctxt/checks.rs
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ use rustc_trait_selection::traits::{self, ObligationCauseCode, SelectionContext}
 
 use std::iter;
 use std::mem;
-use std::slice;
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     pub(in super::super) fn check_casts(&mut self) {
@@ -1507,11 +1506,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         let coerce = if blk.targeted_by_break {
             CoerceMany::new(coerce_to_ty)
         } else {
-            let tail_expr: &[&hir::Expr<'_>] = match tail_expr {
-                Some(e) => slice::from_ref(e),
-                None => &[],
-            };
-            CoerceMany::with_coercion_sites(coerce_to_ty, tail_expr)
+            CoerceMany::with_coercion_sites(coerce_to_ty, blk.expr.as_slice())
         };
 
         let prev_diverges = self.diverges.get();
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/lib.rs b/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/lib.rs
index 91fd8fad73c7b..e397dfd45706b 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/lib.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/lib.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #![feature(min_specialization)]
 #![feature(control_flow_enum)]
 #![feature(drain_filter)]
+#![feature(option_as_slice)]
 #![allow(rustc::potential_query_instability)]
 #![recursion_limit = "256"]
 
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/op.rs b/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/op.rs
index a4b325a9b7984..80279ed969a94 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/op.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/op.rs
@@ -749,14 +749,14 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         }
 
         let opname = Ident::with_dummy_span(opname);
-        let input_types =
-            opt_rhs.as_ref().map(|(_, ty)| std::slice::from_ref(ty)).unwrap_or_default();
+        let (opt_rhs_expr, opt_rhs_ty) = opt_rhs.unzip();
+        let input_types = opt_rhs_ty.as_slice();
         let cause = self.cause(
             span,
             traits::BinOp {
-                rhs_span: opt_rhs.map(|(expr, _)| expr.span),
-                is_lit: opt_rhs
-                    .map_or(false, |(expr, _)| matches!(expr.kind, hir::ExprKind::Lit(_))),
+                rhs_span: opt_rhs_expr.map(|expr| expr.span),
+                is_lit: opt_rhs_expr
+                    .map_or(false, |expr| matches!(expr.kind, hir::ExprKind::Lit(_))),
                 output_ty: expected.only_has_type(self),
             },
         );
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/place_op.rs b/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/place_op.rs
index 8fcec3363c0be..2cca45de5e971 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/place_op.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_hir_typeck/src/place_op.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ use rustc_middle::ty::adjustment::{AllowTwoPhase, AutoBorrow, AutoBorrowMutabili
 use rustc_middle::ty::{self, Ty};
 use rustc_span::symbol::{sym, Ident};
 use rustc_span::Span;
-use std::slice;
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// Type-check `*oprnd_expr` with `oprnd_expr` type-checked already.
@@ -393,11 +392,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
                 Some(self.typeck_results.borrow().node_substs(expr.hir_id).type_at(1))
             }
         };
-        let arg_tys = match arg_ty {
-            None => &[],
-            Some(ref ty) => slice::from_ref(ty),
-        };
-
+        let arg_tys = arg_ty.as_slice();
         let method = self.try_mutable_overloaded_place_op(expr.span, base_ty, arg_tys, op);
         let method = match method {
             Some(ok) => self.register_infer_ok_obligations(ok),