diff --git a/src/test/ui/const-generics/issues/issue-71611.rs b/src/test/ui/const-generics/issues/issue-71611.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..64a049e743faf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/ui/const-generics/issues/issue-71611.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#![feature(const_generics)]
+#![allow(incomplete_features)]
+
+fn func(outer: A) {
+ //~^ ERROR: using function pointers as const generic parameters is forbidden
+ F(outer);
+}
+
+fn main() {}
diff --git a/src/test/ui/const-generics/issues/issue-71611.stderr b/src/test/ui/const-generics/issues/issue-71611.stderr
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..9a7bf1c0a8841
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/ui/const-generics/issues/issue-71611.stderr
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+error: using function pointers as const generic parameters is forbidden
+ --> $DIR/issue-71611.rs:4:21
+ |
+LL | fn func(outer: A) {
+ | ^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+error: aborting due to previous error
+