diff --git a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/checks.rs b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/checks.rs
index e6fa95b91e9b3..e3db70845ddf1 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/checks.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/checks.rs
@@ -573,6 +573,8 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
             // If so, we might have just forgotten to wrap some args in a tuple.
             if let Some(ty::Tuple(tys)) =
                 formal_and_expected_inputs.get(mismatch_idx.into()).map(|tys| tys.1.kind())
+                // If the tuple is unit, we're not actually wrapping any arguments.
+                && !tys.is_empty()
                 && provided_arg_tys.len() == formal_and_expected_inputs.len() - 1 + tys.len()
             {
                 // Wrap up the N provided arguments starting at this position in a tuple.
diff --git a/src/test/ui/argument-suggestions/issue-99482.rs b/src/test/ui/argument-suggestions/issue-99482.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..731b863069b23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/ui/argument-suggestions/issue-99482.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+fn main() {
+    let f = |_: (), f: fn()| f;
+    let _f = f(main);
+    //~^ ERROR this function takes 2 arguments but 1 argument was supplied
+}
diff --git a/src/test/ui/argument-suggestions/issue-99482.stderr b/src/test/ui/argument-suggestions/issue-99482.stderr
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..bc005e82a2c46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/ui/argument-suggestions/issue-99482.stderr
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+error[E0057]: this function takes 2 arguments but 1 argument was supplied
+  --> $DIR/issue-99482.rs:3:14
+   |
+LL |     let _f = f(main);
+   |              ^ ---- an argument of type `()` is missing
+   |
+note: closure defined here
+  --> $DIR/issue-99482.rs:2:13
+   |
+LL |     let f = |_: (), f: fn()| f;
+   |             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+help: provide the argument
+   |
+LL |     let _f = f((), main);
+   |              ~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+error: aborting due to previous error
+
+For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0057`.