diff --git a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/context.rs b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/context.rs
index 7e6a6e71670f3..9027422167d04 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/context.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/context.rs
@@ -793,8 +793,7 @@ impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx> {
     }
 
     pub fn consider_optimizing<T: Fn() -> String>(self, msg: T) -> bool {
-        let cname = self.crate_name(LOCAL_CRATE);
-        self.sess.consider_optimizing(cname.as_str(), msg)
+        self.sess.consider_optimizing(|| self.crate_name(LOCAL_CRATE), msg)
     }
 
     /// Obtain all lang items of this crate and all dependencies (recursively)
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_session/src/session.rs b/compiler/rustc_session/src/session.rs
index 446ba63ed1c86..12634f67185fd 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_session/src/session.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_session/src/session.rs
@@ -882,10 +882,14 @@ impl Session {
 
     /// We want to know if we're allowed to do an optimization for crate foo from -z fuel=foo=n.
     /// This expends fuel if applicable, and records fuel if applicable.
-    pub fn consider_optimizing<T: Fn() -> String>(&self, crate_name: &str, msg: T) -> bool {
+    pub fn consider_optimizing(
+        &self,
+        get_crate_name: impl Fn() -> Symbol,
+        msg: impl Fn() -> String,
+    ) -> bool {
         let mut ret = true;
         if let Some((ref c, _)) = self.opts.unstable_opts.fuel {
-            if c == crate_name {
+            if c == get_crate_name().as_str() {
                 assert_eq!(self.threads(), 1);
                 let mut fuel = self.optimization_fuel.lock();
                 ret = fuel.remaining != 0;
@@ -903,7 +907,7 @@ impl Session {
             }
         }
         if let Some(ref c) = self.opts.unstable_opts.print_fuel {
-            if c == crate_name {
+            if c == get_crate_name().as_str() {
                 assert_eq!(self.threads(), 1);
                 self.print_fuel.fetch_add(1, SeqCst);
             }