args[i] = (*fmtSymErr)(arg)
                        case Nodes:
                                args[i] = fmtNodesErr(arg)
-                       case Val, int32, int64, string:
+                       case Val, int32, int64, string, EType:
                                // OK: printing these types doesn't depend on mode
                        default:
                                Fatalf("mode.prepareArgs type %T", arg)
                                args[i] = (*fmtSymDbg)(arg)
                        case Nodes:
                                args[i] = fmtNodesDbg(arg)
-                       case Val, int32, int64, string:
+                       case Val, int32, int64, string, EType:
                                // OK: printing these types doesn't depend on mode
                        default:
                                Fatalf("mode.prepareArgs type %T", arg)
                                args[i] = (*fmtSymTypeId)(arg)
                        case Nodes:
                                args[i] = fmtNodesTypeId(arg)
-                       case Val, int32, int64, string:
+                       case Val, int32, int64, string, EType:
                                // OK: printing these types doesn't depend on mode
                        default:
                                Fatalf("mode.prepareArgs type %T", arg)
                                args[i] = (*fmtSymTypeIdName)(arg)
                        case Nodes:
                                args[i] = fmtNodesTypeIdName(arg)
-                       case Val, int32, int64, string:
+                       case Val, int32, int64, string, EType:
                                // OK: printing these types doesn't depend on mode
                        default:
                                Fatalf("mode.prepareArgs type %T", arg)
        }
 
        // Don't know how to handle - fall back to detailed prints.
-       return mode.Sprintf("%v <%v> %v", t.Etype, t.Sym, t.Elem())
+       return mode.Sprintf("%v <%v>", t.Etype, t.Sym)
 }
 
 // Statements which may be rendered with a simplestmt as init.