diff --git a/tests/testsuite/fix.rs b/tests/testsuite/fix.rs
index e76a2d1a3f0..6ebf09e7be0 100644
--- a/tests/testsuite/fix.rs
+++ b/tests/testsuite/fix.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ fn do_not_fix_broken_builds() {
             r#"
                 pub fn foo() {
                     let mut x = 3;
-                    drop(x);
+                    let _ = x;
                 }
 
                 pub fn foo2() {
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ fn fix_deny_warnings() {
         .file(
             "src/lib.rs",
             "#![deny(warnings)]
-             pub fn foo() { let mut x = 3; drop(x); }
+             pub fn foo() { let mut x = 3; let _ = x; }
             ",
         )
         .build();
@@ -503,25 +503,25 @@ fn fix_two_files() {
 #[cargo_test]
 fn fixes_missing_ampersand() {
     let p = project()
-        .file("src/main.rs", "fn main() { let mut x = 3; drop(x); }")
+        .file("src/main.rs", "fn main() { let mut x = 3; let _ = x; }")
         .file(
             "src/lib.rs",
             r#"
-                pub fn foo() { let mut x = 3; drop(x); }
+                pub fn foo() { let mut x = 3; let _ = x; }
 
                 #[test]
-                pub fn foo2() { let mut x = 3; drop(x); }
+                pub fn foo2() { let mut x = 3; let _ = x; }
             "#,
         )
         .file(
             "tests/a.rs",
             r#"
                 #[test]
-                pub fn foo() { let mut x = 3; drop(x); }
+                pub fn foo() { let mut x = 3; let _ = x; }
             "#,
         )
-        .file("examples/foo.rs", "fn main() { let mut x = 3; drop(x); }")
-        .file("build.rs", "fn main() { let mut x = 3; drop(x); }")
+        .file("examples/foo.rs", "fn main() { let mut x = 3; let _ = x; }")
+        .file("build.rs", "fn main() { let mut x = 3; let _ = x; }")
         .build();
 
     p.cargo("fix --all-targets --allow-no-vcs")
@@ -701,8 +701,8 @@ fn does_not_warn_about_dirty_ignored_files() {
 #[cargo_test]
 fn fix_all_targets_by_default() {
     let p = project()
-        .file("src/lib.rs", "pub fn foo() { let mut x = 3; drop(x); }")
-        .file("tests/foo.rs", "pub fn foo() { let mut x = 3; drop(x); }")
+        .file("src/lib.rs", "pub fn foo() { let mut x = 3; let _ = x; }")
+        .file("tests/foo.rs", "pub fn foo() { let mut x = 3; let _ = x; }")
         .build();
     p.cargo("fix --allow-no-vcs")
         .env("__CARGO_FIX_YOLO", "1")
@@ -1280,7 +1280,7 @@ fn fix_to_broken_code() {
             "#,
         )
         .file("bar/build.rs", "fn main() {}")
-        .file("bar/src/lib.rs", "pub fn foo() { let mut x = 3; drop(x); }")
+        .file("bar/src/lib.rs", "pub fn foo() { let mut x = 3; let _ = x; }")
         .build();
 
     // Build our rustc shim
@@ -1296,7 +1296,7 @@ fn fix_to_broken_code() {
 
     assert_eq!(
         p.read_file("bar/src/lib.rs"),
-        "pub fn foo() { let x = 3; drop(x); }"
+        "pub fn foo() { let x = 3; let _ = x; }"
     );
 }