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diff --git a/test/files/pos/t5958.scala b/test/files/pos/t5958.scala
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+class Test {
+  def newComponent(u: Universe): u.Component = throw new Exception("not implemented")
+
+  class Universe { self =>
+    class Component
+
+    newComponent(this): this.Component // error, but should be fine since this is a stable reference
+    newComponent(self): self.Component // error, but should be fine since this is a stable reference
+    newComponent(self): this.Component // error, but should be fine since this is a stable reference
+    newComponent(this): self.Component // error, but should be fine since this is a stable reference
+
+    val u = this
+    newComponent(u): u.Component // ok
+  }
+}