diff --git a/tests/rustdoc-ui/disambiguator-macro-endswith-exclamatory.rs b/tests/rustdoc-ui/disambiguator-macro-endswith-exclamatory.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..b955090e8944c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/rustdoc-ui/disambiguator-macro-endswith-exclamatory.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+//@ check-pass
+
+//! [macro@m!] //~ WARN: unresolved link to `m`
+
+//issue#126986
+
+macro_rules! m {
+    () => {};
+}
+
+fn main() {}
diff --git a/tests/rustdoc-ui/disambiguator-macro-endswith-exclamatory.stderr b/tests/rustdoc-ui/disambiguator-macro-endswith-exclamatory.stderr
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index 0000000000000..2ada7f1a4be5d
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+++ b/tests/rustdoc-ui/disambiguator-macro-endswith-exclamatory.stderr
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+warning: unresolved link to `m`
+  --> $DIR/disambiguator-macro-endswith-exclamatory.rs:3:6
+   |
+LL | //! [macro@m!]
+   |      ^^^^^^^^ no item named `m` in scope
+   |
+   = note: `macro_rules` named `m` exists in this crate, but it is not in scope at this link's location
+   = note: `#[warn(rustdoc::broken_intra_doc_links)]` on by default
+
+warning: 1 warning emitted
+