error[E0594]: cannot assign to `*foo`, which is behind a `&` reference --> $DIR/issue-92015.rs:6:5 | LL | let foo = Some(&0).unwrap(); | --- consider changing this binding's type to be: `&mut i32` LL | *foo = 1; | ^^^^^^^^ `foo` is a `&` reference, so the data it refers to cannot be written error: aborting due to previous error For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0594`.