diff --git a/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/mod.rs b/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/mod.rs
index 84cb477488..c742661336 100644
--- a/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/mod.rs
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ pub(super) enum MaybeItem {
 
 pub(super) fn maybe_item(p: &mut Parser, flavor: ItemFlavor) -> MaybeItem {
     attributes::outer_attributes(p);
-    visibility(p);
+    opt_visibility(p);
     if let Some(kind) = items_without_modifiers(p) {
         return MaybeItem::Item(kind);
     }
diff --git a/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/structs.rs b/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/structs.rs
index 41bd2a4e0a..b3ed94fe3d 100644
--- a/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/structs.rs
+++ b/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/items/structs.rs
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ fn named_fields(p: &mut Parser) {
         //     pub uri: Uri,
         // }
         attributes::outer_attributes(p);
-        visibility(p);
+        opt_visibility(p);
         if p.at(IDENT) {
             name(p);
             p.expect(COLON);
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ fn pos_fields(p: &mut Parser) {
     }
     while !p.at(R_PAREN) && !p.at(EOF) {
         let pos_field = p.start();
-        visibility(p);
+        opt_visibility(p);
         types::type_(p);
         pos_field.complete(p, POS_FIELD);
 
diff --git a/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/mod.rs b/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/mod.rs
index d9443f24f6..bbdc4f8070 100644
--- a/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/libsyntax2/src/grammar/mod.rs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ impl BlockLike {
     fn is_block(self) -> bool { self == BlockLike::Block }
 }
 
-fn visibility(p: &mut Parser) {
+fn opt_visibility(p: &mut Parser) {
     match p.current() {
         PUB_KW => {
             let m = p.start();