diff --git a/src/base.rs b/src/base.rs
index ad4edb5b5a3..df40a5eb475 100644
--- a/src/base.rs
+++ b/src/base.rs
@@ -176,10 +176,10 @@ pub(crate) fn compile_fn(
         match module.define_function(codegened_func.func_id, context) {
             Ok(()) => {}
             Err(ModuleError::Compilation(CodegenError::ImplLimitExceeded)) => {
-                let handler = rustc_session::EarlyErrorHandler::new(
+                let early_dcx = rustc_session::EarlyDiagCtxt::new(
                     rustc_session::config::ErrorOutputType::default(),
                 );
-                handler.early_error(format!(
+                early_dcx.early_error(format!(
                     "backend implementation limit exceeded while compiling {name}",
                     name = codegened_func.symbol_name
                 ));
diff --git a/src/concurrency_limiter.rs b/src/concurrency_limiter.rs
index 978891f2b0d..9678969134a 100644
--- a/src/concurrency_limiter.rs
+++ b/src/concurrency_limiter.rs
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ impl ConcurrencyLimiter {
         }
     }
 
-    pub(super) fn acquire(&mut self, handler: &rustc_errors::Handler) -> ConcurrencyLimiterToken {
+    pub(super) fn acquire(&mut self, dcx: &rustc_errors::DiagCtxt) -> ConcurrencyLimiterToken {
         let mut state = self.state.lock().unwrap();
         loop {
             state.assert_invariants();
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ impl ConcurrencyLimiter {
                     // Make sure to drop the mutex guard first to prevent poisoning the mutex.
                     drop(state);
                     if let Some(err) = err {
-                        handler.fatal(err);
+                        dcx.fatal(err);
                     } else {
                         // The error was already emitted, but compilation continued. Raise a silent
                         // fatal error.
diff --git a/src/driver/aot.rs b/src/driver/aot.rs
index 11229dd421e..b3ab533df3d 100644
--- a/src/driver/aot.rs
+++ b/src/driver/aot.rs
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ pub(crate) fn run_aot(
                                     backend_config.clone(),
                                     global_asm_config.clone(),
                                     cgu.name(),
-                                    concurrency_limiter.acquire(tcx.sess.diagnostic()),
+                                    concurrency_limiter.acquire(tcx.sess.dcx()),
                                 ),
                                 module_codegen,
                                 Some(rustc_middle::dep_graph::hash_result),
diff --git a/src/pretty_clif.rs b/src/pretty_clif.rs
index 02c0dcb8b1b..196418023d9 100644
--- a/src/pretty_clif.rs
+++ b/src/pretty_clif.rs
@@ -231,9 +231,8 @@ pub(crate) fn write_ir_file(
     let res = std::fs::File::create(clif_file_name).and_then(|mut file| write(&mut file));
     if let Err(err) = res {
         // Using early_warn as no Session is available here
-        let handler = rustc_session::EarlyErrorHandler::new(
-            rustc_session::config::ErrorOutputType::default(),
-        );
+        let handler =
+            rustc_session::EarlyDiagCtxt::new(rustc_session::config::ErrorOutputType::default());
         handler.early_warn(format!("error writing ir file: {}", err));
     }
 }