diff --git a/src/test/ui/proc-macro/auxiliary/issue-59191.rs b/src/test/ui/proc-macro/auxiliary/issue-59191.rs
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+++ b/src/test/ui/proc-macro/auxiliary/issue-59191.rs
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+// edition:2018
+// force-host
+// no-prefer-dynamic
+
+#![crate_type = "proc-macro"]
+
+extern crate proc_macro;
+use proc_macro::TokenStream;
+
+#[proc_macro_attribute]
+pub fn no_main(_attrs: TokenStream, _input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
+    let new_krate = r#"
+        fn main() {}
+    "#;
+    new_krate.parse().unwrap()
+}
diff --git a/src/test/ui/proc-macro/issue-59191-replace-root-with-fn.rs b/src/test/ui/proc-macro/issue-59191-replace-root-with-fn.rs
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+++ b/src/test/ui/proc-macro/issue-59191-replace-root-with-fn.rs
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+// edition:2018
+// aux-crate:issue_59191=issue-59191.rs
+// Test that using a macro to replace the entire crate tree with a non-'mod' item errors out nicely.
+// `issue_59191::no_main` replaces whatever's passed in with `fn main() {}`.
+#![feature(custom_inner_attributes)]
+#![issue_59191::no_main]
+//~^ ERROR expected crate top-level item to be a module after macro expansion, found a function
diff --git a/src/test/ui/proc-macro/issue-59191-replace-root-with-fn.stderr b/src/test/ui/proc-macro/issue-59191-replace-root-with-fn.stderr
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+++ b/src/test/ui/proc-macro/issue-59191-replace-root-with-fn.stderr
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+error: expected crate top-level item to be a module after macro expansion, found a function
+  --> $DIR/issue-59191-replace-root-with-fn.rs:6:1
+   |
+LL | #![issue_59191::no_main]
+   | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+error: aborting due to previous error
+