diff --git a/src/librustdoc/clean/inline.rs b/src/librustdoc/clean/inline.rs
index 7a4ec889ac757..4b91f7ba096cb 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/clean/inline.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/clean/inline.rs
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ use rustc_span::hygiene::MacroKind;
 use rustc_span::symbol::{kw, sym, Symbol};
 
 use crate::clean::{
-    self, clean_fn_decl_from_did_and_sig, clean_middle_ty, clean_ty, clean_ty_generics, utils,
-    Attributes, AttributesExt, Clean, ImplKind, ItemId, Type, Visibility,
+    self, clean_fn_decl_from_did_and_sig, clean_middle_field, clean_middle_ty, clean_ty,
+    clean_ty_generics, utils, Attributes, AttributesExt, Clean, ImplKind, ItemId, Type, Visibility,
 };
 use crate::core::DocContext;
 use crate::formats::item_type::ItemType;
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ fn build_struct(cx: &mut DocContext<'_>, did: DefId) -> clean::Struct {
     clean::Struct {
         struct_type: variant.ctor_kind,
         generics: clean_ty_generics(cx, cx.tcx.generics_of(did), predicates),
-        fields: variant.fields.iter().map(|x| x.clean(cx)).collect(),
+        fields: variant.fields.iter().map(|x| clean_middle_field(x, cx)).collect(),
     }
 }
 
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ fn build_union(cx: &mut DocContext<'_>, did: DefId) -> clean::Union {
     let variant = cx.tcx.adt_def(did).non_enum_variant();
 
     let generics = clean_ty_generics(cx, cx.tcx.generics_of(did), predicates);
-    let fields = variant.fields.iter().map(|x| x.clean(cx)).collect();
+    let fields = variant.fields.iter().map(|x| clean_middle_field(x, cx)).collect();
     clean::Union { generics, fields }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/clean/mod.rs b/src/librustdoc/clean/mod.rs
index 6160783f652f1..c9ef4748a4845 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/clean/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/clean/mod.rs
@@ -237,13 +237,22 @@ impl<'tcx> Clean<'tcx, Lifetime> for hir::Lifetime {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'tcx> Clean<'tcx, Constant> for hir::ConstArg {
-    fn clean(&self, cx: &mut DocContext<'tcx>) -> Constant {
-        let def_id = cx.tcx.hir().body_owner_def_id(self.value.body).to_def_id();
-        Constant {
-            type_: clean_middle_ty(cx.tcx.type_of(def_id), cx, Some(def_id)),
-            kind: ConstantKind::Anonymous { body: self.value.body },
-        }
+pub(crate) fn clean_const<'tcx>(constant: &hir::ConstArg, cx: &mut DocContext<'tcx>) -> Constant {
+    let def_id = cx.tcx.hir().body_owner_def_id(constant.value.body).to_def_id();
+    Constant {
+        type_: clean_middle_ty(cx.tcx.type_of(def_id), cx, Some(def_id)),
+        kind: ConstantKind::Anonymous { body: constant.value.body },
+    }
+}
+
+pub(crate) fn clean_middle_const<'tcx>(
+    constant: ty::Const<'tcx>,
+    cx: &mut DocContext<'tcx>,
+) -> Constant {
+    // FIXME: instead of storing the stringified expression, store `self` directly instead.
+    Constant {
+        type_: clean_middle_ty(constant.ty(), cx, None),
+        kind: ConstantKind::TyConst { expr: constant.to_string() },
     }
 }
 
@@ -392,7 +401,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Clean<'tcx, Term> for ty::Term<'tcx> {
     fn clean(&self, cx: &mut DocContext<'tcx>) -> Term {
         match self {
             ty::Term::Ty(ty) => Term::Type(clean_middle_ty(*ty, cx, None)),
-            ty::Term::Const(c) => Term::Constant(c.clean(cx)),
+            ty::Term::Const(c) => Term::Constant(clean_middle_const(*c, cx)),
         }
     }
 }
@@ -403,7 +412,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Clean<'tcx, Term> for hir::Term<'tcx> {
             hir::Term::Ty(ty) => Term::Type(clean_ty(ty, cx)),
             hir::Term::Const(c) => {
                 let def_id = cx.tcx.hir().local_def_id(c.hir_id);
-                Term::Constant(ty::Const::from_anon_const(cx.tcx, def_id).clean(cx))
+                Term::Constant(clean_middle_const(ty::Const::from_anon_const(cx.tcx, def_id), cx))
             }
         }
     }
@@ -1468,8 +1477,10 @@ fn maybe_expand_private_type_alias<'tcx>(
                     _ => None,
                 });
                 if let Some(ct) = const_ {
-                    substs
-                        .insert(const_param_def_id.to_def_id(), SubstParam::Constant(ct.clean(cx)));
+                    substs.insert(
+                        const_param_def_id.to_def_id(),
+                        SubstParam::Constant(clean_const(ct, cx)),
+                    );
                 }
                 // FIXME(const_generics_defaults)
                 indices.consts += 1;
@@ -1764,35 +1775,26 @@ pub(crate) fn clean_middle_ty<'tcx>(
     }
 }
 
-impl<'tcx> Clean<'tcx, Constant> for ty::Const<'tcx> {
-    fn clean(&self, cx: &mut DocContext<'tcx>) -> Constant {
-        // FIXME: instead of storing the stringified expression, store `self` directly instead.
-        Constant {
-            type_: clean_middle_ty(self.ty(), cx, None),
-            kind: ConstantKind::TyConst { expr: self.to_string() },
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl<'tcx> Clean<'tcx, Item> for hir::FieldDef<'tcx> {
-    fn clean(&self, cx: &mut DocContext<'tcx>) -> Item {
-        let def_id = cx.tcx.hir().local_def_id(self.hir_id).to_def_id();
-        clean_field(def_id, self.ident.name, clean_ty(self.ty, cx), cx)
-    }
+pub(crate) fn clean_field<'tcx>(field: &hir::FieldDef<'tcx>, cx: &mut DocContext<'tcx>) -> Item {
+    let def_id = cx.tcx.hir().local_def_id(field.hir_id).to_def_id();
+    clean_field_with_def_id(def_id, field.ident.name, clean_ty(field.ty, cx), cx)
 }
 
-impl<'tcx> Clean<'tcx, Item> for ty::FieldDef {
-    fn clean(&self, cx: &mut DocContext<'tcx>) -> Item {
-        clean_field(
-            self.did,
-            self.name,
-            clean_middle_ty(cx.tcx.type_of(self.did), cx, Some(self.did)),
-            cx,
-        )
-    }
+pub(crate) fn clean_middle_field<'tcx>(field: &ty::FieldDef, cx: &mut DocContext<'tcx>) -> Item {
+    clean_field_with_def_id(
+        field.did,
+        field.name,
+        clean_middle_ty(cx.tcx.type_of(field.did), cx, Some(field.did)),
+        cx,
+    )
 }
 
-fn clean_field(def_id: DefId, name: Symbol, ty: Type, cx: &mut DocContext<'_>) -> Item {
+pub(crate) fn clean_field_with_def_id(
+    def_id: DefId,
+    name: Symbol,
+    ty: Type,
+    cx: &mut DocContext<'_>,
+) -> Item {
     let what_rustc_thinks =
         Item::from_def_id_and_parts(def_id, Some(name), StructFieldItem(ty), cx);
     if is_field_vis_inherited(cx.tcx, def_id) {
@@ -1830,14 +1832,14 @@ impl<'tcx> Clean<'tcx, VariantStruct> for rustc_hir::VariantData<'tcx> {
     fn clean(&self, cx: &mut DocContext<'tcx>) -> VariantStruct {
         VariantStruct {
             struct_type: CtorKind::from_hir(self),
-            fields: self.fields().iter().map(|x| x.clean(cx)).collect(),
+            fields: self.fields().iter().map(|x| clean_field(x, cx)).collect(),
         }
     }
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> Clean<'tcx, Vec<Item>> for hir::VariantData<'tcx> {
     fn clean(&self, cx: &mut DocContext<'tcx>) -> Vec<Item> {
-        self.fields().iter().map(|x| x.clean(cx)).collect()
+        self.fields().iter().map(|x| clean_field(x, cx)).collect()
     }
 }
 
@@ -1845,12 +1847,12 @@ impl<'tcx> Clean<'tcx, Item> for ty::VariantDef {
     fn clean(&self, cx: &mut DocContext<'tcx>) -> Item {
         let kind = match self.ctor_kind {
             CtorKind::Const => Variant::CLike,
-            CtorKind::Fn => {
-                Variant::Tuple(self.fields.iter().map(|field| field.clean(cx)).collect())
-            }
+            CtorKind::Fn => Variant::Tuple(
+                self.fields.iter().map(|field| clean_middle_field(field, cx)).collect(),
+            ),
             CtorKind::Fictive => Variant::Struct(VariantStruct {
                 struct_type: CtorKind::Fictive,
-                fields: self.fields.iter().map(|field| field.clean(cx)).collect(),
+                fields: self.fields.iter().map(|field| clean_middle_field(field, cx)).collect(),
             }),
         };
         let what_rustc_thinks =
@@ -1894,7 +1896,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Clean<'tcx, GenericArgs> for hir::GenericArgs<'tcx> {
                     }
                     hir::GenericArg::Lifetime(_) => GenericArg::Lifetime(Lifetime::elided()),
                     hir::GenericArg::Type(ty) => GenericArg::Type(clean_ty(ty, cx)),
-                    hir::GenericArg::Const(ct) => GenericArg::Const(Box::new(ct.clean(cx))),
+                    hir::GenericArg::Const(ct) => GenericArg::Const(Box::new(clean_const(ct, cx))),
                     hir::GenericArg::Infer(_inf) => GenericArg::Infer,
                 })
                 .collect::<Vec<_>>()
@@ -1970,12 +1972,12 @@ fn clean_maybe_renamed_item<'tcx>(
             }),
             ItemKind::Union(ref variant_data, generics) => UnionItem(Union {
                 generics: generics.clean(cx),
-                fields: variant_data.fields().iter().map(|x| x.clean(cx)).collect(),
+                fields: variant_data.fields().iter().map(|x| clean_field(x, cx)).collect(),
             }),
             ItemKind::Struct(ref variant_data, generics) => StructItem(Struct {
                 struct_type: CtorKind::from_hir(variant_data),
                 generics: generics.clean(cx),
-                fields: variant_data.fields().iter().map(|x| x.clean(cx)).collect(),
+                fields: variant_data.fields().iter().map(|x| clean_field(x, cx)).collect(),
             }),
             ItemKind::Impl(impl_) => return clean_impl(impl_, item.hir_id(), cx),
             // proc macros can have a name set by attributes
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/clean/utils.rs b/src/librustdoc/clean/utils.rs
index 00d62b3748455..27ecea5cc40bd 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/clean/utils.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/clean/utils.rs
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ use crate::clean::auto_trait::AutoTraitFinder;
 use crate::clean::blanket_impl::BlanketImplFinder;
 use crate::clean::render_macro_matchers::render_macro_matcher;
 use crate::clean::{
-    clean_middle_ty, inline, Clean, Crate, ExternalCrate, Generic, GenericArg, GenericArgs,
-    ImportSource, Item, ItemKind, Lifetime, Path, PathSegment, Primitive, PrimitiveType, Type,
-    TypeBinding, Visibility,
+    clean_middle_const, clean_middle_ty, inline, Clean, Crate, ExternalCrate, Generic, GenericArg,
+    GenericArgs, ImportSource, Item, ItemKind, Lifetime, Path, PathSegment, Primitive,
+    PrimitiveType, Type, TypeBinding, Visibility,
 };
 use crate::core::DocContext;
 use crate::formats::item_type::ItemType;
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ pub(crate) fn substs_to_args<'tcx>(
             None
         }
         GenericArgKind::Type(ty) => Some(GenericArg::Type(clean_middle_ty(ty, cx, None))),
-        GenericArgKind::Const(ct) => Some(GenericArg::Const(Box::new(ct.clean(cx)))),
+        GenericArgKind::Const(ct) => Some(GenericArg::Const(Box::new(clean_middle_const(ct, cx)))),
     }));
     ret_val
 }