2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/test/files/pos/t6994.flags b/test/files/pos/t6994.flags
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e8fb65d50c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/files/pos/t6994.flags
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+-Xfatal-warnings
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/files/pos/t6994.scala b/test/files/pos/t6994.scala
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d707196423
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/files/pos/t6994.scala
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+object Test {
+  object NF {
+    def unapply(t: Throwable): Option[Throwable] = None
+  }
+  val x = (try { None } catch { case NF(ex) => None }) getOrElse 0
+  // Was emitting a spurious warning post typer:
+  // "This catches all Throwables. If this is really intended, use `case ex6 : Throwable` to clear this warning."
+}