diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/check/_match.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/check/_match.rs
index fe68690d4e97..2e8fd3dc2762 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/check/_match.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/check/_match.rs
@@ -633,10 +633,23 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
                 self.check_pat(&subpat, field_ty);
             }
         } else {
-            span_err!(tcx.sess, pat.span, E0023,
-                      "this pattern has {} field{s}, but the corresponding {} has {} field{s}",
-                      subpats.len(), def.kind_name(), variant.fields.len(),
-                      s = if variant.fields.len() == 1 {""} else {"s"});
+            let subpats_ending = if subpats.len() == 1 {
+                ""
+            } else {
+                "s"
+            };
+            let fields_ending = if variant.fields.len() == 1 {
+                ""
+            } else {
+                "s"
+            };
+            struct_span_err!(tcx.sess, pat.span, E0023,
+                             "this pattern has {} field{}, but the corresponding {} has {} field{}",
+                             subpats.len(), subpats_ending, def.kind_name(),
+                             variant.fields.len(),  fields_ending)
+                .span_label(pat.span, &format!("expected {} field{}, found {}",
+                                               variant.fields.len(), fields_ending, subpats.len()))
+                .emit();
             on_error();
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/test/compile-fail/E0023.rs b/src/test/compile-fail/E0023.rs
index 05f126baf9a7..c3623e3177b5 100644
--- a/src/test/compile-fail/E0023.rs
+++ b/src/test/compile-fail/E0023.rs
@@ -13,10 +13,15 @@ enum Fruit {
     Pear(u32),
 }
 
+
 fn main() {
     let x = Fruit::Apple(String::new(), String::new());
     match x {
         Fruit::Apple(a) => {}, //~ ERROR E0023
+                               //~| NOTE expected 2 fields, found 1
         Fruit::Apple(a, b, c) => {}, //~ ERROR E0023
+                                     //~| NOTE expected 2 fields, found 3
+        Fruit::Pear(1, 2) => {}, //~ ERROR E0023
+                                 //~| NOTE expected 1 field, found 2
     }
 }