diff --git a/serde_derive/Cargo.toml b/serde_derive/Cargo.toml
index e1ad7aaf0..122c6b174 100644
--- a/serde_derive/Cargo.toml
+++ b/serde_derive/Cargo.toml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ proc-macro = true
 [dependencies]
 proc-macro2 = "1.0"
 quote = "1.0"
-syn = { version = "1.0.60", features = ["visit-mut"] }
+syn = "1.0.60"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 serde = { version = "1.0", path = "../serde" }
diff --git a/serde_derive/src/internals/receiver.rs b/serde_derive/src/internals/receiver.rs
index a9c6f10a9..2b722d8f2 100644
--- a/serde_derive/src/internals/receiver.rs
+++ b/serde_derive/src/internals/receiver.rs
@@ -3,8 +3,10 @@ use proc_macro2::Span;
 use quote::ToTokens;
 use std::mem;
 use syn::punctuated::Punctuated;
-use syn::visit_mut::{self, VisitMut};
-use syn::{parse_quote, DeriveInput, ExprPath, Path, PathArguments, QSelf, Type, TypePath};
+use syn::{
+    parse_quote, Data, DeriveInput, Expr, ExprPath, GenericArgument, GenericParam, Generics, Macro,
+    Path, PathArguments, QSelf, ReturnType, Type, TypeParamBound, TypePath, WherePredicate,
+};
 
 pub fn replace_receiver(input: &mut DeriveInput) {
     let self_ty = {
@@ -68,7 +70,7 @@ impl ReplaceReceiver<'_> {
     }
 }
 
-impl VisitMut for ReplaceReceiver<'_> {
+impl ReplaceReceiver<'_> {
     // `Self` -> `Receiver`
     fn visit_type_mut(&mut self, ty: &mut Type) {
         let span = if let Type::Path(node) = ty {
@@ -79,7 +81,7 @@ impl VisitMut for ReplaceReceiver<'_> {
                 return;
             }
         } else {
-            visit_mut::visit_type_mut(self, ty);
+            self.visit_type_mut_impl(ty);
             return;
         };
         *ty = self.self_ty(span).into();
@@ -90,7 +92,7 @@ impl VisitMut for ReplaceReceiver<'_> {
         if ty.qself.is_none() {
             self.self_to_qself(&mut ty.qself, &mut ty.path);
         }
-        visit_mut::visit_type_path_mut(self, ty);
+        self.visit_type_path_mut_impl(ty);
     }
 
     // `Self::method` -> `<Receiver>::method`
@@ -98,6 +100,188 @@ impl VisitMut for ReplaceReceiver<'_> {
         if expr.qself.is_none() {
             self.self_to_qself(&mut expr.qself, &mut expr.path);
         }
-        visit_mut::visit_expr_path_mut(self, expr);
+        self.visit_expr_path_mut_impl(expr);
     }
+
+    // Everything below is simply traversing the syntax tree.
+
+    fn visit_type_mut_impl(&mut self, ty: &mut Type) {
+        match ty {
+            Type::Array(ty) => {
+                self.visit_type_mut(&mut ty.elem);
+                self.visit_expr_mut(&mut ty.len);
+            }
+            Type::BareFn(ty) => {
+                for arg in &mut ty.inputs {
+                    self.visit_type_mut(&mut arg.ty);
+                }
+                self.visit_return_type_mut(&mut ty.output);
+            }
+            Type::Group(ty) => self.visit_type_mut(&mut ty.elem),
+            Type::ImplTrait(ty) => {
+                for bound in &mut ty.bounds {
+                    self.visit_type_param_bound_mut(bound);
+                }
+            }
+            Type::Macro(ty) => self.visit_macro_mut(&mut ty.mac),
+            Type::Paren(ty) => self.visit_type_mut(&mut ty.elem),
+            Type::Path(ty) => {
+                if let Some(qself) = &mut ty.qself {
+                    self.visit_type_mut(&mut qself.ty);
+                }
+                self.visit_path_mut(&mut ty.path);
+            }
+            Type::Ptr(ty) => self.visit_type_mut(&mut ty.elem),
+            Type::Reference(ty) => self.visit_type_mut(&mut ty.elem),
+            Type::Slice(ty) => self.visit_type_mut(&mut ty.elem),
+            Type::TraitObject(ty) => {
+                for bound in &mut ty.bounds {
+                    self.visit_type_param_bound_mut(bound);
+                }
+            }
+            Type::Tuple(ty) => {
+                for elem in &mut ty.elems {
+                    self.visit_type_mut(elem);
+                }
+            }
+
+            Type::Infer(_) | Type::Never(_) | Type::Verbatim(_) => {}
+
+            #[cfg(test)]
+            Type::__TestExhaustive(_) => unimplemented!(),
+            #[cfg(not(test))]
+            _ => {}
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn visit_type_path_mut_impl(&mut self, ty: &mut TypePath) {
+        if let Some(qself) = &mut ty.qself {
+            self.visit_type_mut(&mut qself.ty);
+        }
+        self.visit_path_mut(&mut ty.path);
+    }
+
+    fn visit_expr_path_mut_impl(&mut self, expr: &mut ExprPath) {
+        if let Some(qself) = &mut expr.qself {
+            self.visit_type_mut(&mut qself.ty);
+        }
+        self.visit_path_mut(&mut expr.path);
+    }
+
+    fn visit_path_mut(&mut self, path: &mut Path) {
+        for segment in &mut path.segments {
+            self.visit_path_arguments_mut(&mut segment.arguments);
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn visit_path_arguments_mut(&mut self, arguments: &mut PathArguments) {
+        match arguments {
+            PathArguments::None => {}
+            PathArguments::AngleBracketed(arguments) => {
+                for arg in &mut arguments.args {
+                    match arg {
+                        GenericArgument::Type(arg) => self.visit_type_mut(arg),
+                        GenericArgument::Binding(arg) => self.visit_type_mut(&mut arg.ty),
+                        GenericArgument::Lifetime(_)
+                        | GenericArgument::Constraint(_)
+                        | GenericArgument::Const(_) => {}
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            PathArguments::Parenthesized(arguments) => {
+                for argument in &mut arguments.inputs {
+                    self.visit_type_mut(argument);
+                }
+                self.visit_return_type_mut(&mut arguments.output);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn visit_return_type_mut(&mut self, return_type: &mut ReturnType) {
+        match return_type {
+            ReturnType::Default => {}
+            ReturnType::Type(_, output) => self.visit_type_mut(output),
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn visit_type_param_bound_mut(&mut self, bound: &mut TypeParamBound) {
+        match bound {
+            TypeParamBound::Trait(bound) => self.visit_path_mut(&mut bound.path),
+            TypeParamBound::Lifetime(_) => {}
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn visit_generics_mut(&mut self, generics: &mut Generics) {
+        for param in &mut generics.params {
+            match param {
+                GenericParam::Type(param) => {
+                    for bound in &mut param.bounds {
+                        self.visit_type_param_bound_mut(bound);
+                    }
+                }
+                GenericParam::Lifetime(_) | GenericParam::Const(_) => {}
+            }
+        }
+        if let Some(where_clause) = &mut generics.where_clause {
+            for predicate in &mut where_clause.predicates {
+                match predicate {
+                    WherePredicate::Type(predicate) => {
+                        self.visit_type_mut(&mut predicate.bounded_ty);
+                        for bound in &mut predicate.bounds {
+                            self.visit_type_param_bound_mut(bound);
+                        }
+                    }
+                    WherePredicate::Lifetime(_) | WherePredicate::Eq(_) => {}
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn visit_data_mut(&mut self, data: &mut Data) {
+        match data {
+            Data::Struct(data) => {
+                for field in &mut data.fields {
+                    self.visit_type_mut(&mut field.ty);
+                }
+            }
+            Data::Enum(data) => {
+                for variant in &mut data.variants {
+                    for field in &mut variant.fields {
+                        self.visit_type_mut(&mut field.ty);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            Data::Union(_) => {}
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn visit_expr_mut(&mut self, expr: &mut Expr) {
+        match expr {
+            Expr::Binary(expr) => {
+                self.visit_expr_mut(&mut expr.left);
+                self.visit_expr_mut(&mut expr.right);
+            }
+            Expr::Call(expr) => {
+                self.visit_expr_mut(&mut expr.func);
+                for arg in &mut expr.args {
+                    self.visit_expr_mut(arg);
+                }
+            }
+            Expr::Cast(expr) => {
+                self.visit_expr_mut(&mut expr.expr);
+                self.visit_type_mut(&mut expr.ty);
+            }
+            Expr::Field(expr) => self.visit_expr_mut(&mut expr.base),
+            Expr::Index(expr) => {
+                self.visit_expr_mut(&mut expr.expr);
+                self.visit_expr_mut(&mut expr.index);
+            }
+            Expr::Paren(expr) => self.visit_expr_mut(&mut expr.expr),
+            Expr::Path(expr) => self.visit_expr_path_mut(expr),
+            Expr::Unary(expr) => self.visit_expr_mut(&mut expr.expr),
+            _ => {}
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn visit_macro_mut(&mut self, _mac: &mut Macro) {}
 }
diff --git a/serde_derive_internals/Cargo.toml b/serde_derive_internals/Cargo.toml
index f84121564..81c9e20d5 100644
--- a/serde_derive_internals/Cargo.toml
+++ b/serde_derive_internals/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ path = "lib.rs"
 [dependencies]
 proc-macro2 = "1.0"
 quote = "1.0"
-syn = { version = "1.0.60", default-features = false, features = ["derive", "parsing", "printing", "clone-impls", "visit-mut"] }
+syn = { version = "1.0.60", default-features = false, features = ["derive", "parsing", "printing", "clone-impls"] }
 
 [package.metadata.docs.rs]
 targets = ["x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"]