diff --git a/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/build_reduced_graph.rs b/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/build_reduced_graph.rs
index c4a0cde2837a0..9fbc73618ce80 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/build_reduced_graph.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/build_reduced_graph.rs
@@ -629,6 +629,35 @@ impl<'a, 'ra, 'tcx> BuildReducedGraphVisitor<'a, 'ra, 'tcx> {
                 // `true` for `...::{self [as target]}` imports, `false` otherwise.
                 let type_ns_only = nested && source.ident.name == kw::SelfLower;
 
+                if source.ident.name == kw::SelfLower
+                    && let Some(parent) = module_path.pop()
+                {
+                    // Suggest `use prefix::{self};` for `use prefix::self;`
+                    if !type_ns_only
+                        && (parent.ident.name != kw::PathRoot
+                            || self.r.path_root_is_crate_root(parent.ident))
+                    {
+                        let span_with_rename = match rename {
+                            Some(rename) => source.ident.span.to(rename.span),
+                            None => source.ident.span,
+                        };
+
+                        self.r.report_error(
+                            parent.ident.span.shrink_to_hi().to(source.ident.span),
+                            ResolutionError::SelfImportsOnlyAllowedWithin {
+                                root: parent.ident.name == kw::PathRoot,
+                                span_with_rename,
+                            },
+                        );
+                    }
+
+                    let self_span = source.ident.span;
+                    source = parent;
+                    if rename.is_none() {
+                        ident = Ident::new(source.ident.name, self_span);
+                    }
+                }
+
                 match source.ident.name {
                     kw::DollarCrate => {
                         if !module_path.is_empty() {
@@ -664,45 +693,14 @@ impl<'a, 'ra, 'tcx> BuildReducedGraphVisitor<'a, 'ra, 'tcx> {
                             return;
                         }
                     }
-                    kw::SelfLower => {
-                        if let Some(parent) = module_path.pop() {
-                            // Suggest `use prefix::{self};` for `use prefix::self;`
-                            if !type_ns_only
-                                && (parent.ident.name != kw::PathRoot
-                                    || self.r.path_root_is_crate_root(parent.ident))
-                            {
-                                let span_with_rename = match rename {
-                                    Some(rename) => source.ident.span.to(rename.span),
-                                    None => source.ident.span,
-                                };
-
-                                self.r.report_error(
-                                    parent.ident.span.shrink_to_hi().to(source.ident.span),
-                                    ResolutionError::SelfImportsOnlyAllowedWithin {
-                                        root: parent.ident.name == kw::PathRoot,
-                                        span_with_rename,
-                                    },
-                                );
-                            }
-
-                            let self_span = source.ident.span;
-                            source = parent;
-                            if rename.is_none() {
-                                ident = Ident::new(source.ident.name, self_span);
-                            }
-                        }
+                    // Deny `use ::{self};` after edition 2015
+                    kw::PathRoot if !self.r.path_root_is_crate_root(source.ident) => {
+                        self.r.dcx().span_err(use_tree.span, "extern prelude cannot be imported");
+                        return;
                     }
                     _ => {}
                 }
 
-                // Deny `use ::{self};` after edition 2015
-                if source.ident.name == kw::PathRoot
-                    && !self.r.path_root_is_crate_root(source.ident)
-                {
-                    self.r.dcx().span_err(use_tree.span, "extern prelude cannot be imported");
-                    return;
-                }
-
                 // Deny importing path-kw without renaming
                 if rename.is_none() && ident.is_path_segment_keyword() {
                     let ident = use_tree.ident();
diff --git a/tests/ui/use/use-super-in-middle.rs b/tests/ui/use/use-super-in-middle.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..be9f3675c323f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ui/use/use-super-in-middle.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+pub mod x {
+    pub use crate::x::super::{self as crate1}; //~ ERROR `super` in paths can only be used in start position
+    pub use crate::x::self::super::{self as crate2}; //~ ERROR `super` in paths can only be used in start position
+
+    pub fn foo() {}
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    x::crate1::x::foo(); //~ ERROR cannot find `crate1` in `x`
+    x::crate2::x::foo(); //~ ERROR cannot find `crate2` in `x`
+
+    crate::x::super::x::foo(); //~ ERROR `super` in paths can only be used in start position
+    crate::x::self::super::x::foo(); //~ ERROR `self` in paths can only be used in start position
+}
diff --git a/tests/ui/use/use-super-in-middle.stderr b/tests/ui/use/use-super-in-middle.stderr
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..276b1274f6a89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ui/use/use-super-in-middle.stderr
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+error: `super` in paths can only be used in start position, after `self`, or after another `super`
+  --> $DIR/use-super-in-middle.rs:2:23
+   |
+LL |     pub use crate::x::super::{self as crate1};
+   |                       ^^^^^
+
+error: `super` in paths can only be used in start position, after `self`, or after another `super`
+  --> $DIR/use-super-in-middle.rs:3:29
+   |
+LL |     pub use crate::x::self::super::{self as crate2};
+   |                             ^^^^^
+
+error[E0433]: cannot find `crate1` in `x`
+  --> $DIR/use-super-in-middle.rs:9:8
+   |
+LL |     x::crate1::x::foo();
+   |        ^^^^^^ could not find `crate1` in `x`
+
+error[E0433]: cannot find `crate2` in `x`
+  --> $DIR/use-super-in-middle.rs:10:8
+   |
+LL |     x::crate2::x::foo();
+   |        ^^^^^^ could not find `crate2` in `x`
+
+error[E0433]: `super` in paths can only be used in start position
+  --> $DIR/use-super-in-middle.rs:12:15
+   |
+LL |     crate::x::super::x::foo();
+   |               ^^^^^ can only be used in path start position
+
+error[E0433]: `self` in paths can only be used in start position
+  --> $DIR/use-super-in-middle.rs:13:15
+   |
+LL |     crate::x::self::super::x::foo();
+   |               ^^^^ can only be used in path start position
+
+error: aborting due to 6 previous errors
+
+For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0433`.