diff --git a/gcc/rust/hir/rust-ast-lower-type.cc b/gcc/rust/hir/rust-ast-lower-type.cc
index ad93526644e7..cc7cb937f7cc 100644
--- a/gcc/rust/hir/rust-ast-lower-type.cc
+++ b/gcc/rust/hir/rust-ast-lower-type.cc
@@ -145,8 +145,15 @@ ASTLowerQualifiedPathInType::visit (AST::QualifiedPathInType &path)
 
   HIR::Type *qual_type
     = ASTLoweringType::translate (path.get_qualified_path_type ().get_type ());
-  HIR::TypePath *qual_trait = ASTLowerTypePath::translate (
-    path.get_qualified_path_type ().get_as_type_path ());
+
+  HIR::TypePath *qual_trait = nullptr;
+  if (!path.get_qualified_path_type ().is_error ())
+    {
+      AST::QualifiedPathType &qualifier = path.get_qualified_path_type ();
+      if (qualifier.has_as_clause ())
+	qual_trait
+	  = ASTLowerTypePath::translate (qualifier.get_as_type_path ());
+    }
 
   HIR::QualifiedPathType qual_path_type (
     qual_mappings, std::unique_ptr<HIR::Type> (qual_type),
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/rust/compile/issue-3082.rs b/gcc/testsuite/rust/compile/issue-3082.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4b873955dde1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/rust/compile/issue-3082.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#![allow(unused)]
+fn main() {
+    trait Hello {
+        type Who;
+
+        fn hello() -> <i32>::You;
+        // { dg-error "failed to resolve return type" "" { target *-*-* } .-1 }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/rust/compile/nr2/exclude b/gcc/testsuite/rust/compile/nr2/exclude
index ca07ed6ecd2b..8bd0dc7de5cd 100644
--- a/gcc/testsuite/rust/compile/nr2/exclude
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/rust/compile/nr2/exclude
@@ -291,3 +291,4 @@ unknown-associated-item.rs
 box_syntax_feature_gate.rs
 dropck_eyepatch_feature_gate.rs
 inline_asm_parse_output_operand.rs
+issue-3082.rs
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