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@@ -3337,6 +3337,10 @@ gb_internal bool check_type_internal(CheckerContext *ctx, Ast *e, Type **type, T
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gbString s = expr_to_string(pt->type);
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error(e, "^ is used for pointer types, did you mean '&%s'?", s);
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gb_string_free(s);
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+ } else if (is_type_pointer(o.type)) {
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+ gbString s = expr_to_string(pt->type);
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+ error(e, "^ is used for pointer types, did you mean a dereference: '%s^'?", s);
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+ gb_string_free(s);
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} else {
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// NOTE(bill): call check_type_expr again to get a consistent error message
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elem = check_type_expr(&c, pt->type, nullptr);
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