diff --git a/lib/std/zig/AstGen.zig b/lib/std/zig/AstGen.zig
index dfb93e0590ba..8535b16806b1 100644
--- a/lib/std/zig/AstGen.zig
+++ b/lib/std/zig/AstGen.zig
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ compile_errors: ArrayListUnmanaged(Zir.Inst.CompileErrors.Item) = .{},
 /// The topmost block of the current function.
 fn_block: ?*GenZir = null,
 fn_var_args: bool = false,
+/// Whether we are somewhere within a function. If `true`, any container decls may be
+/// generic and thus must be tunneled through closure.
+within_fn: bool = false,
 /// The return type of the current function. This may be a trivial `Ref`, or
 /// otherwise it refers to a `ret_type` instruction.
 fn_ret_ty: Zir.Inst.Ref = .none,
@@ -4050,6 +4053,11 @@ fn fnDecl(
     };
     defer fn_gz.unstack();
 
+    // Set this now, since parameter types, return type, etc may be generic.
+    const prev_within_fn = astgen.within_fn;
+    defer astgen.within_fn = prev_within_fn;
+    astgen.within_fn = true;
+
     const is_pub = fn_proto.visib_token != null;
     const is_export = blk: {
         const maybe_export_token = fn_proto.extern_export_inline_token orelse break :blk false;
@@ -4311,6 +4319,10 @@ fn fnDecl(
 
         const prev_fn_block = astgen.fn_block;
         const prev_fn_ret_ty = astgen.fn_ret_ty;
+        defer {
+            astgen.fn_block = prev_fn_block;
+            astgen.fn_ret_ty = prev_fn_ret_ty;
+        }
         astgen.fn_block = &fn_gz;
         astgen.fn_ret_ty = if (is_inferred_error or ret_ref.toIndex() != null) r: {
             // We're essentially guaranteed to need the return type at some point,
@@ -4319,10 +4331,6 @@ fn fnDecl(
             // return type now so the rest of the function can use it.
             break :r try fn_gz.addNode(.ret_type, decl_node);
         } else ret_ref;
-        defer {
-            astgen.fn_block = prev_fn_block;
-            astgen.fn_ret_ty = prev_fn_ret_ty;
-        }
 
         const prev_var_args = astgen.fn_var_args;
         astgen.fn_var_args = is_var_args;
@@ -4768,11 +4776,14 @@ fn testDecl(
     };
     defer fn_block.unstack();
 
+    const prev_within_fn = astgen.within_fn;
     const prev_fn_block = astgen.fn_block;
     const prev_fn_ret_ty = astgen.fn_ret_ty;
+    astgen.within_fn = true;
     astgen.fn_block = &fn_block;
     astgen.fn_ret_ty = .anyerror_void_error_union_type;
     defer {
+        astgen.within_fn = prev_within_fn;
         astgen.fn_block = prev_fn_block;
         astgen.fn_ret_ty = prev_fn_ret_ty;
     }
@@ -4871,6 +4882,7 @@ fn structDeclInner(
         .node = node,
         .inst = decl_inst,
         .declaring_gz = gz,
+        .maybe_generic = astgen.within_fn,
     };
     defer namespace.deinit(gpa);
 
@@ -5195,6 +5207,7 @@ fn unionDeclInner(
         .node = node,
         .inst = decl_inst,
         .declaring_gz = gz,
+        .maybe_generic = astgen.within_fn,
     };
     defer namespace.deinit(gpa);
 
@@ -5543,6 +5556,7 @@ fn containerDecl(
                 .node = node,
                 .inst = decl_inst,
                 .declaring_gz = gz,
+                .maybe_generic = astgen.within_fn,
             };
             defer namespace.deinit(gpa);
 
@@ -5709,6 +5723,7 @@ fn containerDecl(
                 .node = node,
                 .inst = decl_inst,
                 .declaring_gz = gz,
+                .maybe_generic = astgen.within_fn,
             };
             defer namespace.deinit(gpa);
 
@@ -8247,9 +8262,14 @@ fn localVarRef(
     const name_str_index = try astgen.identAsString(ident_token);
     var s = scope;
     var found_already: ?Ast.Node.Index = null; // we have found a decl with the same name already
+    var found_needs_tunnel: bool = undefined; // defined when `found_already != null`
+    var found_namespaces_out: u32 = undefined; // defined when `found_already != null`
+
+    // The number of namespaces above `gz` we currently are
     var num_namespaces_out: u32 = 0;
-    // defined when `num_namespaces_out != 0`
+    // defined by `num_namespaces_out != 0`
     var capturing_namespace: *Scope.Namespace = undefined;
+
     while (true) switch (s.tag) {
         .local_val => {
             const local_val = s.cast(Scope.LocalVal).?;
@@ -8267,9 +8287,8 @@ fn localVarRef(
                     gz,
                     ident,
                     num_namespaces_out,
-                    capturing_namespace,
-                    local_val.inst,
-                    local_val.token_src,
+                    .{ .ref = local_val.inst },
+                    .{ .token = local_val.token_src },
                 ) else local_val.inst;
 
                 return rvalueNoCoercePreRef(gz, ri, value_inst, ident);
@@ -8298,9 +8317,8 @@ fn localVarRef(
                     gz,
                     ident,
                     num_namespaces_out,
-                    capturing_namespace,
-                    local_ptr.ptr,
-                    local_ptr.token_src,
+                    .{ .ref = local_ptr.ptr },
+                    .{ .token = local_ptr.token_src },
                 ) else local_ptr.ptr;
 
                 switch (ri.rl) {
@@ -8329,6 +8347,8 @@ fn localVarRef(
                 }
                 // We found a match but must continue looking for ambiguous references to decls.
                 found_already = i;
+                found_needs_tunnel = ns.maybe_generic;
+                found_namespaces_out = num_namespaces_out;
             }
             num_namespaces_out += 1;
             capturing_namespace = ns;
@@ -8343,6 +8363,29 @@ fn localVarRef(
 
     // Decl references happen by name rather than ZIR index so that when unrelated
     // decls are modified, ZIR code containing references to them can be unmodified.
+
+    if (found_namespaces_out > 0 and found_needs_tunnel) {
+        switch (ri.rl) {
+            .ref, .ref_coerced_ty => return tunnelThroughClosure(
+                gz,
+                ident,
+                found_namespaces_out,
+                .{ .decl_ref = name_str_index },
+                .{ .node = found_already.? },
+            ),
+            else => {
+                const result = try tunnelThroughClosure(
+                    gz,
+                    ident,
+                    found_namespaces_out,
+                    .{ .decl_val = name_str_index },
+                    .{ .node = found_already.? },
+                );
+                return rvalueNoCoercePreRef(gz, ri, result, ident);
+            },
+        }
+    }
+
     switch (ri.rl) {
         .ref, .ref_coerced_ty => return gz.addStrTok(.decl_ref, name_str_index, ident_token),
         else => {
@@ -8361,17 +8404,22 @@ fn tunnelThroughClosure(
     inner_ref_node: Ast.Node.Index,
     /// The number of namespaces being tunnelled through. At least 1.
     num_tunnels: u32,
-    /// The namespace being captured from.
-    ns: *Scope.Namespace,
     /// The value being captured.
-    value: Zir.Inst.Ref,
-    /// The token of the value's declaration.
-    token: Ast.TokenIndex,
+    value: union(enum) {
+        ref: Zir.Inst.Ref,
+        decl_val: Zir.NullTerminatedString,
+        decl_ref: Zir.NullTerminatedString,
+    },
+    /// The location of the value's declaration.
+    decl_src: union(enum) {
+        token: Ast.TokenIndex,
+        node: Ast.Node.Index,
+    },
 ) !Zir.Inst.Ref {
-    const value_inst = value.toIndex() orelse {
-        // For trivial values, we don't need a tunnel; just return the ref.
-        return value;
-    };
+    switch (value) {
+        .ref => |v| if (v.toIndex() == null) return v, // trivia value; do not need tunnel
+        .decl_val, .decl_ref => {},
+    }
 
     const astgen = gz.astgen;
     const gpa = astgen.gpa;
@@ -8382,7 +8430,7 @@ fn tunnelThroughClosure(
     var sfba = std.heap.stackFallback(@sizeOf(usize) * 2, astgen.arena);
     var intermediate_tunnels = try sfba.get().alloc(*Scope.Namespace, num_tunnels - 1);
 
-    {
+    const root_ns = ns: {
         var i: usize = num_tunnels - 1;
         var scope: *Scope = gz.parent;
         while (i > 0) {
@@ -8392,15 +8440,27 @@ fn tunnelThroughClosure(
             }
             scope = scope.parent().?;
         }
-    }
+        while (true) {
+            if (scope.cast(Scope.Namespace)) |ns| break :ns ns;
+            scope = scope.parent().?;
+        }
+    };
 
     // Now that we know the scopes we're tunneling through, begin adding
     // captures as required, starting with the outermost namespace.
+    const root_capture = Zir.Inst.Capture.wrap(switch (value) {
+        .ref => |v| .{ .instruction = v.toIndex().? },
+        .decl_val => |str| .{ .decl_val = str },
+        .decl_ref => |str| .{ .decl_ref = str },
+    });
     var cur_capture_index = std.math.cast(
         u16,
-        (try ns.captures.getOrPut(gpa, Zir.Inst.Capture.wrap(.{ .inst = value_inst }))).index,
-    ) orelse return astgen.failNodeNotes(ns.node, "this compiler implementation only supports up to 65536 captures per namespace", .{}, &.{
-        try astgen.errNoteTok(token, "captured value here", .{}),
+        (try root_ns.captures.getOrPut(gpa, root_capture)).index,
+    ) orelse return astgen.failNodeNotes(root_ns.node, "this compiler implementation only supports up to 65536 captures per namespace", .{}, &.{
+        switch (decl_src) {
+            .token => |t| try astgen.errNoteTok(t, "captured value here", .{}),
+            .node => |n| try astgen.errNoteNode(n, "captured value here", .{}),
+        },
         try astgen.errNoteNode(inner_ref_node, "value used here", .{}),
     });
 
@@ -8409,7 +8469,10 @@ fn tunnelThroughClosure(
             u16,
             (try tunnel_ns.captures.getOrPut(gpa, Zir.Inst.Capture.wrap(.{ .nested = cur_capture_index }))).index,
         ) orelse return astgen.failNodeNotes(tunnel_ns.node, "this compiler implementation only supports up to 65536 captures per namespace", .{}, &.{
-            try astgen.errNoteTok(token, "captured value here", .{}),
+            switch (decl_src) {
+                .token => |t| try astgen.errNoteTok(t, "captured value here", .{}),
+                .node => |n| try astgen.errNoteNode(n, "captured value here", .{}),
+            },
             try astgen.errNoteNode(inner_ref_node, "value used here", .{}),
         });
     }
@@ -11752,6 +11815,7 @@ const Scope = struct {
         decls: std.AutoHashMapUnmanaged(Zir.NullTerminatedString, Ast.Node.Index) = .{},
         node: Ast.Node.Index,
         inst: Zir.Inst.Index,
+        maybe_generic: bool,
 
         /// The astgen scope containing this namespace.
         /// Only valid during astgen.
diff --git a/lib/std/zig/Zir.zig b/lib/std/zig/Zir.zig
index d46f22fec9bf..f196155a1f11 100644
--- a/lib/std/zig/Zir.zig
+++ b/lib/std/zig/Zir.zig
@@ -3057,26 +3057,50 @@ pub const Inst = struct {
     };
 
     /// Represents a single value being captured in a type declaration's closure.
-    /// If high bit is 0, this represents a `Zir.Inst,Index`.
-    /// If high bit is 1, this represents an index into the last closure.
-    pub const Capture = enum(u32) {
-        _,
+    pub const Capture = packed struct(u32) {
+        tag: enum(u2) {
+            /// `data` is a `u16` index into the parent closure.
+            nested,
+            /// `data` is a `Zir.Inst.Index` to an instruction whose value is being captured.
+            instruction,
+            /// `data` is a `NullTerminatedString` to a decl name.
+            decl_val,
+            /// `data` is a `NullTerminatedString` to a decl name.
+            decl_ref,
+        },
+        data: u30,
         pub const Unwrapped = union(enum) {
-            inst: Zir.Inst.Index,
             nested: u16,
+            instruction: Zir.Inst.Index,
+            decl_val: NullTerminatedString,
+            decl_ref: NullTerminatedString,
         };
         pub fn wrap(cap: Unwrapped) Capture {
             return switch (cap) {
-                .inst => |inst| @enumFromInt(@intFromEnum(inst)),
-                .nested => |idx| @enumFromInt((1 << 31) | @as(u32, idx)),
+                .nested => |idx| .{
+                    .tag = .nested,
+                    .data = idx,
+                },
+                .instruction => |inst| .{
+                    .tag = .instruction,
+                    .data = @intCast(@intFromEnum(inst)),
+                },
+                .decl_val => |str| .{
+                    .tag = .decl_val,
+                    .data = @intCast(@intFromEnum(str)),
+                },
+                .decl_ref => |str| .{
+                    .tag = .decl_ref,
+                    .data = @intCast(@intFromEnum(str)),
+                },
             };
         }
         pub fn unwrap(cap: Capture) Unwrapped {
-            const raw = @intFromEnum(cap);
-            const tag: u1 = @intCast(raw >> 31);
-            return switch (tag) {
-                0 => .{ .inst = @enumFromInt(raw) },
-                1 => .{ .nested = @truncate(raw) },
+            return switch (cap.tag) {
+                .nested => .{ .nested = @intCast(cap.data) },
+                .instruction => .{ .instruction = @enumFromInt(cap.data) },
+                .decl_val => .{ .decl_val = @enumFromInt(cap.data) },
+                .decl_ref => .{ .decl_ref = @enumFromInt(cap.data) },
             };
         }
     };
diff --git a/src/Autodoc.zig b/src/Autodoc.zig
index 57bdf1a9797e..e93884eb2c56 100644
--- a/src/Autodoc.zig
+++ b/src/Autodoc.zig
@@ -459,11 +459,21 @@ const Scope = struct {
         NotRequested: u32, // instr_index
     };
 
-    fn getCapture(scope: Scope, idx: u16) struct { Zir.Inst.Index, *Scope } {
+    fn getCapture(scope: Scope, idx: u16) struct {
+        union(enum) { inst: Zir.Inst.Index, decl: Zir.NullTerminatedString },
+        *Scope,
+    } {
         const parent = scope.parent.?;
         return switch (scope.captures[idx].unwrap()) {
-            .inst => |inst| .{ inst, parent },
             .nested => |parent_idx| parent.getCapture(parent_idx),
+            .instruction => |inst| .{
+                .{ .inst = inst },
+                parent,
+            },
+            .decl_val, .decl_ref => |str| .{
+                .{ .decl = str },
+                parent,
+            },
         };
     }
 
@@ -4048,7 +4058,13 @@ fn walkInstruction(
                 },
                 .closure_get => {
                     const captured, const scope = parent_scope.getCapture(extended.small);
-                    return self.walkInstruction(file, scope, parent_src, captured, need_type, call_ctx);
+                    switch (captured) {
+                        .inst => |cap_inst| return self.walkInstruction(file, scope, parent_src, cap_inst, need_type, call_ctx),
+                        .decl => |str| {
+                            const decl_status = parent_scope.resolveDeclName(str, file, inst.toOptional());
+                            return .{ .expr = .{ .declRef = decl_status } };
+                        },
+                    }
                 },
             }
         },
diff --git a/src/InternPool.zig b/src/InternPool.zig
index 36311100da73..6639603cb5a2 100644
--- a/src/InternPool.zig
+++ b/src/InternPool.zig
@@ -503,22 +503,29 @@ pub const OptionalNullTerminatedString = enum(u32) {
 };
 
 /// A single value captured in the closure of a namespace type. This is not a plain
-/// `Index` because we must differentiate between runtime-known values (where we
-/// store the type) and comptime-known values (where we store the value).
+/// `Index` because we must differentiate between the following cases:
+/// * runtime-known value (where we store the type)
+/// * comptime-known value (where we store the value)
+/// * decl val (so that we can analyze the value lazily)
+/// * decl ref (so that we can analyze the reference lazily)
 pub const CaptureValue = packed struct(u32) {
-    tag: enum { @"comptime", runtime },
-    idx: u31,
+    tag: enum { @"comptime", runtime, decl_val, decl_ref },
+    idx: u30,
 
     pub fn wrap(val: Unwrapped) CaptureValue {
         return switch (val) {
             .@"comptime" => |i| .{ .tag = .@"comptime", .idx = @intCast(@intFromEnum(i)) },
             .runtime => |i| .{ .tag = .runtime, .idx = @intCast(@intFromEnum(i)) },
+            .decl_val => |i| .{ .tag = .decl_val, .idx = @intCast(@intFromEnum(i)) },
+            .decl_ref => |i| .{ .tag = .decl_ref, .idx = @intCast(@intFromEnum(i)) },
         };
     }
     pub fn unwrap(val: CaptureValue) Unwrapped {
         return switch (val.tag) {
             .@"comptime" => .{ .@"comptime" = @enumFromInt(val.idx) },
             .runtime => .{ .runtime = @enumFromInt(val.idx) },
+            .decl_val => .{ .decl_val = @enumFromInt(val.idx) },
+            .decl_ref => .{ .decl_ref = @enumFromInt(val.idx) },
         };
     }
 
@@ -527,6 +534,8 @@ pub const CaptureValue = packed struct(u32) {
         @"comptime": Index,
         /// Index refers to the type.
         runtime: Index,
+        decl_val: DeclIndex,
+        decl_ref: DeclIndex,
     };
 
     pub const Slice = struct {
diff --git a/src/Sema.zig b/src/Sema.zig
index f6176c6b7987..8e7b53a62759 100644
--- a/src/Sema.zig
+++ b/src/Sema.zig
@@ -2671,26 +2671,34 @@ fn analyzeAsInt(
 
 /// Given a ZIR extra index which points to a list of `Zir.Inst.Capture`,
 /// resolves this into a list of `InternPool.CaptureValue` allocated by `arena`.
-fn getCaptures(sema: *Sema, parent_namespace: ?InternPool.NamespaceIndex, extra_index: usize, captures_len: u32) ![]InternPool.CaptureValue {
+fn getCaptures(sema: *Sema, block: *Block, extra_index: usize, captures_len: u32) ![]InternPool.CaptureValue {
     const zcu = sema.mod;
     const ip = &zcu.intern_pool;
-    const parent_captures: InternPool.CaptureValue.Slice = if (parent_namespace) |p| parent: {
-        break :parent zcu.namespacePtr(p).ty.getCaptures(zcu);
-    } else undefined; // never used so `undefined` is safe
+    const parent_captures: InternPool.CaptureValue.Slice = zcu.namespacePtr(block.namespace).ty.getCaptures(zcu);
 
     const captures = try sema.arena.alloc(InternPool.CaptureValue, captures_len);
 
     for (sema.code.extra[extra_index..][0..captures_len], captures) |raw, *capture| {
-        const zir_capture: Zir.Inst.Capture = @enumFromInt(raw);
+        const zir_capture: Zir.Inst.Capture = @bitCast(raw);
         capture.* = switch (zir_capture.unwrap()) {
-            .inst => |inst| InternPool.CaptureValue.wrap(capture: {
+            .nested => |parent_idx| parent_captures.get(ip)[parent_idx],
+            .instruction => |inst| InternPool.CaptureValue.wrap(capture: {
                 const air_ref = try sema.resolveInst(inst.toRef());
                 if (try sema.resolveValueResolveLazy(air_ref)) |val| {
                     break :capture .{ .@"comptime" = val.toIntern() };
                 }
                 break :capture .{ .runtime = sema.typeOf(air_ref).toIntern() };
             }),
-            .nested => |parent_idx| parent_captures.get(ip)[parent_idx],
+            .decl_val => |str| capture: {
+                const decl_name = try ip.getOrPutString(sema.gpa, sema.code.nullTerminatedString(str));
+                const decl = try sema.lookupIdentifier(block, .unneeded, decl_name); // TODO: could we need this src loc?
+                break :capture InternPool.CaptureValue.wrap(.{ .decl_val = decl });
+            },
+            .decl_ref => |str| capture: {
+                const decl_name = try ip.getOrPutString(sema.gpa, sema.code.nullTerminatedString(str));
+                const decl = try sema.lookupIdentifier(block, .unneeded, decl_name); // TODO: could we need this src loc?
+                break :capture InternPool.CaptureValue.wrap(.{ .decl_ref = decl });
+            },
         };
     }
 
@@ -2727,7 +2735,7 @@ fn zirStructDecl(
         break :blk decls_len;
     } else 0;
 
-    const captures = try sema.getCaptures(block.namespace, extra_index, captures_len);
+    const captures = try sema.getCaptures(block, extra_index, captures_len);
     extra_index += captures_len;
 
     if (small.has_backing_int) {
@@ -2944,7 +2952,7 @@ fn zirEnumDecl(
         break :blk decls_len;
     } else 0;
 
-    const captures = try sema.getCaptures(block.namespace, extra_index, captures_len);
+    const captures = try sema.getCaptures(block, extra_index, captures_len);
     extra_index += captures_len;
 
     const decls = sema.code.bodySlice(extra_index, decls_len);
@@ -3209,7 +3217,7 @@ fn zirUnionDecl(
         break :blk decls_len;
     } else 0;
 
-    const captures = try sema.getCaptures(block.namespace, extra_index, captures_len);
+    const captures = try sema.getCaptures(block, extra_index, captures_len);
     extra_index += captures_len;
 
     const wip_ty = switch (try ip.getUnionType(gpa, .{
@@ -3315,7 +3323,7 @@ fn zirOpaqueDecl(
         break :blk decls_len;
     } else 0;
 
-    const captures = try sema.getCaptures(block.namespace, extra_index, captures_len);
+    const captures = try sema.getCaptures(block, extra_index, captures_len);
     extra_index += captures_len;
 
     const wip_ty = switch (try ip.getOpaqueType(gpa, .{
@@ -17268,6 +17276,8 @@ fn zirClosureGet(sema: *Sema, block: *Block, extended: Zir.Inst.Extended.InstDat
     const capture_ty = switch (captures.get(ip)[extended.small].unwrap()) {
         .@"comptime" => |index| return Air.internedToRef(index),
         .runtime => |index| index,
+        .decl_val => |decl_index| return sema.analyzeDeclVal(block, src, decl_index),
+        .decl_ref => |decl_index| return sema.analyzeDeclRef(decl_index),
     };
 
     // The comptime case is handled already above. Runtime case below.
diff --git a/src/print_zir.zig b/src/print_zir.zig
index 2303810ed89f..d96fe4f6c962 100644
--- a/src/print_zir.zig
+++ b/src/print_zir.zig
@@ -1427,11 +1427,11 @@ const Writer = struct {
             try stream.writeAll("{}, ");
         } else {
             try stream.writeAll("{ ");
-            try self.writeCapture(stream, @enumFromInt(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
+            try self.writeCapture(stream, @bitCast(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
             extra_index += 1;
             for (1..captures_len) |_| {
                 try stream.writeAll(", ");
-                try self.writeCapture(stream, @enumFromInt(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
+                try self.writeCapture(stream, @bitCast(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
                 extra_index += 1;
             }
             try stream.writeAll(" }, ");
@@ -1652,11 +1652,11 @@ const Writer = struct {
             try stream.writeAll("{}, ");
         } else {
             try stream.writeAll("{ ");
-            try self.writeCapture(stream, @enumFromInt(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
+            try self.writeCapture(stream, @bitCast(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
             extra_index += 1;
             for (1..captures_len) |_| {
                 try stream.writeAll(", ");
-                try self.writeCapture(stream, @enumFromInt(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
+                try self.writeCapture(stream, @bitCast(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
                 extra_index += 1;
             }
             try stream.writeAll(" }, ");
@@ -1817,11 +1817,11 @@ const Writer = struct {
             try stream.writeAll("{}, ");
         } else {
             try stream.writeAll("{ ");
-            try self.writeCapture(stream, @enumFromInt(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
+            try self.writeCapture(stream, @bitCast(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
             extra_index += 1;
             for (1..captures_len) |_| {
                 try stream.writeAll(", ");
-                try self.writeCapture(stream, @enumFromInt(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
+                try self.writeCapture(stream, @bitCast(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
                 extra_index += 1;
             }
             try stream.writeAll(" }, ");
@@ -1930,11 +1930,11 @@ const Writer = struct {
             try stream.writeAll("{}, ");
         } else {
             try stream.writeAll("{ ");
-            try self.writeCapture(stream, @enumFromInt(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
+            try self.writeCapture(stream, @bitCast(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
             extra_index += 1;
             for (1..captures_len) |_| {
                 try stream.writeAll(", ");
-                try self.writeCapture(stream, @enumFromInt(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
+                try self.writeCapture(stream, @bitCast(self.code.extra[extra_index]));
                 extra_index += 1;
             }
             try stream.writeAll(" }, ");
@@ -2808,8 +2808,14 @@ const Writer = struct {
 
     fn writeCapture(self: *Writer, stream: anytype, capture: Zir.Inst.Capture) !void {
         switch (capture.unwrap()) {
-            .inst => |inst| return self.writeInstIndex(stream, inst),
             .nested => |i| return stream.print("[{d}]", .{i}),
+            .instruction => |inst| return self.writeInstIndex(stream, inst),
+            .decl_val => |str| try stream.print("decl_val \"{}\"", .{
+                std.zig.fmtEscapes(self.code.nullTerminatedString(str)),
+            }),
+            .decl_ref => |str| try stream.print("decl_ref \"{}\"", .{
+                std.zig.fmtEscapes(self.code.nullTerminatedString(str)),
+            }),
         }
     }