diff --git a/src/test/ui/pattern/issue-66270-pat-struct-parser-recovery.rs b/src/test/ui/pattern/issue-66270-pat-struct-parser-recovery.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..48a8e04829a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/ui/pattern/issue-66270-pat-struct-parser-recovery.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+// Regression test for #66270, fixed by #66246
+
+struct Bug {
+    incorrect_field: 0,
+    //~^ ERROR expected type
+}
+
+struct Empty {}
+
+fn main() {
+    let Bug {
+        any_field: Empty {},
+    } = Bug {};
+}
diff --git a/src/test/ui/pattern/issue-66270-pat-struct-parser-recovery.stderr b/src/test/ui/pattern/issue-66270-pat-struct-parser-recovery.stderr
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..fef0f3c0e06e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/ui/pattern/issue-66270-pat-struct-parser-recovery.stderr
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+error: expected type, found `0`
+  --> $DIR/issue-66270-pat-struct-parser-recovery.rs:4:22
+   |
+LL |     incorrect_field: 0,
+   |                      ^ expected type
+
+error: aborting due to previous error
+