diff --git a/compiler/rustc_const_eval/src/util/type_name.rs b/compiler/rustc_const_eval/src/util/type_name.rs
index e8f2728a7728f..b5859337d91d6 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_const_eval/src/util/type_name.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_const_eval/src/util/type_name.rs
@@ -42,11 +42,16 @@ impl<'tcx> Printer<'tcx> for AbsolutePathPrinter<'tcx> {
             | ty::UnsafeBinder(_) => self.pretty_print_type(ty),
 
             // Placeholders (all printed as `_` to uniformize them).
-            ty::Param(_) | ty::Bound(..) | ty::Placeholder(_) | ty::Infer(_) | ty::Error(_) => {
+            ty::Bound(..) | ty::Placeholder(_) | ty::Infer(_) | ty::Error(_) => {
                 write!(self, "_")?;
                 Ok(())
             }
 
+            ty::Param(param_ty) => {
+                write!(self, "{}", param_ty.name)?;
+                Ok(())
+            }
+
             // Types with identity (print the module path).
             ty::Adt(ty::AdtDef(Interned(&ty::AdtDefData { did: def_id, .. }, _)), args)
             | ty::FnDef(def_id, args)
diff --git a/tests/ui/issues/issue-61894.rs b/tests/ui/issues/issue-61894.rs
index 40ad6a8d76a01..75ecb8556fe98 100644
--- a/tests/ui/issues/issue-61894.rs
+++ b/tests/ui/issues/issue-61894.rs
@@ -17,5 +17,5 @@ impl<M> Bar<M> {
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    assert_eq!(Bar(()).foo(), "issue_61894::Bar<_>::foo::f");
+    assert_eq!(Bar(()).foo(), "issue_61894::Bar<M>::foo::f");
 }