diff --git a/src/test/ui/impl-trait/issue-67166.rs b/src/test/ui/impl-trait/issue-67166.rs
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index 0000000000000..a877d4cfe3bd7
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+++ b/src/test/ui/impl-trait/issue-67166.rs
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+// Regression test for #67166
+
+#![feature(impl_trait_in_bindings)]
+#![allow(incomplete_features)]
+
+pub fn run() {
+    let _foo: Box<impl Copy + '_> = Box::new(());
+    //~^ ERROR: opaque type expands to a recursive type
+}
+
+fn main() {}
diff --git a/src/test/ui/impl-trait/issue-67166.stderr b/src/test/ui/impl-trait/issue-67166.stderr
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index 0000000000000..abf30f67d5f89
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+error[E0720]: opaque type expands to a recursive type
+  --> $DIR/issue-67166.rs:7:19
+   |
+LL |     let _foo: Box<impl Copy + '_> = Box::new(());
+   |                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ expands to a recursive type
+   |
+   = note: type resolves to itself
+
+error: aborting due to previous error
+
+For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0720`.