diff --git a/src/analyze.cpp b/src/analyze.cpp
index 7712f0f707..c7bd7094d7 100644
--- a/src/analyze.cpp
+++ b/src/analyze.cpp
@@ -2893,7 +2893,7 @@ static Error resolve_struct_zero_bits(CodeGen *g, ZigType *struct_type) {
             return ErrorSemanticAnalyzeFail;
         }
         if (field_is_opaque_type) {
-            add_node_error(g, field_node->data.struct_field.type,
+            add_node_error(g, field_node,
                 buf_sprintf("opaque types have unknown size and therefore cannot be directly embedded in structs"));
             struct_type->data.structure.resolve_status = ResolveStatusInvalid;
             return ErrorSemanticAnalyzeFail;
@@ -3185,7 +3185,7 @@ static Error resolve_union_zero_bits(CodeGen *g, ZigType *union_type) {
                 return ErrorSemanticAnalyzeFail;
             }
             if (field_is_opaque_type) {
-                add_node_error(g, field_node->data.struct_field.type,
+                add_node_error(g, field_node,
                     buf_create_from_str(
                         "opaque types have unknown size and therefore cannot be directly embedded in unions"));
                 union_type->data.unionation.resolve_status = ResolveStatusInvalid;
diff --git a/test/compile_errors.zig b/test/compile_errors.zig
index e402197a8e..2b74d8fc77 100644
--- a/test/compile_errors.zig
+++ b/test/compile_errors.zig
@@ -1610,9 +1610,14 @@ pub fn addCases(cases: *tests.CompileErrorContext) void {
         \\export fn b() void {
         \\    var bar: Bar = undefined;
         \\}
+        \\export fn c() void {
+        \\    var baz: *@OpaqueType() = undefined;
+        \\    const qux = .{baz.*};
+        \\}
     , &[_][]const u8{
-        "tmp.zig:3:8: error: opaque types have unknown size and therefore cannot be directly embedded in structs",
-        "tmp.zig:7:10: error: opaque types have unknown size and therefore cannot be directly embedded in unions",
+        "tmp.zig:3:5: error: opaque types have unknown size and therefore cannot be directly embedded in structs",
+        "tmp.zig:7:5: error: opaque types have unknown size and therefore cannot be directly embedded in unions",
+        "tmp.zig:17:22: error: opaque types have unknown size and therefore cannot be directly embedded in structs",
     });
 
     cases.add("implicit cast between C pointer and Zig pointer - bad const/align/child",