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diff --git a/tests/ui/infinite/auxiliary/alias.rs b/tests/ui/infinite/auxiliary/alias.rs
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+++ b/tests/ui/infinite/auxiliary/alias.rs
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+pub struct W<T>(T);
+pub type Wrapper<T> = W<T>;
diff --git a/tests/ui/infinite/infinite-alias.rs b/tests/ui/infinite/infinite-alias.rs
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index 000000000..45356f359
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+++ b/tests/ui/infinite/infinite-alias.rs
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+// aux-build: alias.rs
+// regression test for 108160
+
+extern crate alias;
+
+use alias::Wrapper;
+struct Rec(Wrapper<Rec>); //~ ERROR recursive type `Rec` has infinite
+
+fn main() {}
diff --git a/tests/ui/infinite/infinite-alias.stderr b/tests/ui/infinite/infinite-alias.stderr
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index 000000000..9d9265f8c
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+++ b/tests/ui/infinite/infinite-alias.stderr
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+error[E0072]: recursive type `Rec` has infinite size
+  --> $DIR/infinite-alias.rs:7:1
+   |
+LL | struct Rec(Wrapper<Rec>);
+   | ^^^^^^^^^^ ------------ recursive without indirection
+   |
+help: insert some indirection (e.g., a `Box`, `Rc`, or `&`) to break the cycle
+   |
+LL | struct Rec(Box<Wrapper<Rec>>);
+   |            ++++            +
+
+error: aborting due to previous error
+
+For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0072`.