diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/issue-55809.rs b/src/test/run-pass/issue-55809.rs
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+// edition:2018
+// run-pass
+
+#![feature(async_await, await_macro, futures_api)]
+
+trait Foo { }
+
+impl Foo for () { }
+
+impl<'a, T> Foo for &'a mut T where T: Foo { }
+
+async fn foo_async<T>(_v: T) -> u8 where T: Foo {
+    0
+}
+
+async fn bad<T>(v: T) -> u8 where T: Foo {
+    await!(foo_async(v))
+}
+
+async fn async_main() {
+    let mut v = ();
+
+    let _ = await!(bad(&mut v));
+    let _ = await!(foo_async(&mut v));
+    let _ = await!(bad(v));
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    let _ = async_main();
+}