4 files changed, 5 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/test/files/neg/bug1909.check b/test/files/neg/bug1909.check
deleted file mode 100644
index 6ffbb4fccc..0000000000
--- a/test/files/neg/bug1909.check
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-bug1909.scala:7: error: Implementation restriction: auxiliary constructor calls may not use expressions which require lifting.
-  def this(p: String) = this(try 0)
-                             ^
-one error found
diff --git a/test/files/neg/bug1909.scala b/test/files/neg/bug1909.scala
deleted file mode 100644
index 01213f62a3..0000000000
--- a/test/files/neg/bug1909.scala
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-// Until #1909 is fixed, if this compiles the bytecode
-// will trigger a VerifyError.  This liftings and the one
-// in 1909b.scala actually happen in two different places
-// (uncurry and lambdalifter.)
-class Ticket1909 {
-  def this(value: Int) = this()
-  def this(p: String) = this(try 0)
-}
diff --git a/test/files/neg/bug1909b.check b/test/files/neg/bug1909b.check
index d55c5e403b..e5de5fefe9 100644
--- a/test/files/neg/bug1909b.check
+++ b/test/files/neg/bug1909b.check
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-bug1909b.scala:3: error: Implementation restriction: auxiliary constructor calls may not use expressions which require lifting.
-    def bar() = 5
-        ^
+bug1909b.scala:4: error: this can be used only in a class, object, or template
+    def bar() = this.z + 5
+                ^
 one error found
diff --git a/test/files/neg/bug1909b.scala b/test/files/neg/bug1909b.scala
index b914bee366..6aa7870478 100644
--- a/test/files/neg/bug1909b.scala
+++ b/test/files/neg/bug1909b.scala
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 class Ticket1909 (x: Int) {
+  var z = 12
   def this() = this({
-    def bar() = 5
+    def bar() = this.z + 5
     bar
   })
 }
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