diff --git a/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticParseKinds.td b/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticParseKinds.td
index 33657a155398..81c38e7da5ac 100644
--- a/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticParseKinds.td
+++ b/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticParseKinds.td
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ def ext_gnu_case_range : Extension<"use of GNU case range extension">,
   InGroup<GNU>;
 
 // Generic errors.
-def err_parse_error : Error<"parse error">;
 def err_expected_expression : Error<"expected expression">;
 def err_expected_type : Error<"expected a type">;
 def err_expected_external_declaration : Error<"expected external declaration">;
@@ -506,6 +505,7 @@ def err_explicit_instantiation_with_definition : Error<
 def err_enum_template : Error<"enumeration cannot be a template">;
 def err_explicit_instantiation_enum : Error<
     "enumerations cannot be explicitly instantiated">;
+def err_expected_template_parameter : Error<"expected template parameter">;
 
 def err_missing_dependent_template_keyword : Error<
   "use 'template' keyword to treat '%0' as a dependent template name">;
diff --git a/clang/lib/Parse/ParseTemplate.cpp b/clang/lib/Parse/ParseTemplate.cpp
index b7cc862b4da9..9d5c62567e49 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Parse/ParseTemplate.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Parse/ParseTemplate.cpp
@@ -638,12 +638,7 @@ Parser::ParseNonTypeTemplateParameter(unsigned Depth, unsigned Position) {
   Declarator ParamDecl(DS, Declarator::TemplateParamContext);
   ParseDeclarator(ParamDecl);
   if (DS.getTypeSpecType() == DeclSpec::TST_unspecified) {
-    // This probably shouldn't happen - and it's more of a Sema thing, but
-    // basically we didn't parse the type name because we couldn't associate
-    // it with an AST node. we should just skip to the comma or greater.
-    // TODO: This is currently a placeholder for some kind of Sema Error.
-    Diag(Tok.getLocation(), diag::err_parse_error);
-    SkipUntil(tok::comma, tok::greater, true, true);
+    Diag(Tok.getLocation(), diag::err_expected_template_parameter);
     return 0;
   }
 
diff --git a/clang/lib/Parse/Parser.cpp b/clang/lib/Parse/Parser.cpp
index dd339f53948b..2c6dff35b272 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Parse/Parser.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Parse/Parser.cpp
@@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ void Parser::ParseKNRParamDeclarations(Declarator &D) {
     if (Tok.is(tok::semi)) {
       ConsumeToken();
     } else {
-      Diag(Tok, diag::err_parse_error);
+      Diag(Tok, diag::err_expected_semi_declaration);
       // Skip to end of block or statement
       SkipUntil(tok::semi, true);
       if (Tok.is(tok::semi))
@@ -1681,9 +1681,9 @@ bool Parser::BalancedDelimiterTracker::diagnoseMissingClose() {
   assert(!P.Tok.is(Close) && "Should have consumed closing delimiter");
   
   const char *LHSName = "unknown";
-  diag::kind DID = diag::err_parse_error;
+  diag::kind DID;
   switch (Close) {
-  default: break;
+  default: llvm_unreachable("Unexpected balanced token");
   case tok::r_paren : LHSName = "("; DID = diag::err_expected_rparen; break;
   case tok::r_brace : LHSName = "{"; DID = diag::err_expected_rbrace; break;
   case tok::r_square: LHSName = "["; DID = diag::err_expected_rsquare; break;
diff --git a/clang/test/Parser/cxx-template-decl.cpp b/clang/test/Parser/cxx-template-decl.cpp
index 870be930a6fc..be1f81e9d15a 100644
--- a/clang/test/Parser/cxx-template-decl.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/Parser/cxx-template-decl.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ template  x;            // expected-error {{C++ requires a type specifier for al
                         // expected-error {{does not refer}}
 export template x;      // expected-error {{expected '<' after 'template'}}
 export template<class T> class x0; // expected-warning {{exported templates are unsupported}}
-template < ;            // expected-error {{parse error}} \
+template < ;            // expected-error {{expected template parameter}} \
 // expected-error{{expected ',' or '>' in template-parameter-list}} \
 // expected-warning {{declaration does not declare anything}}
 template <template X> struct Err1; // expected-error {{expected '<' after 'template'}} \
diff --git a/clang/test/Parser/declarators.c b/clang/test/Parser/declarators.c
index e245adb7cded..a7a01d8b4e83 100644
--- a/clang/test/Parser/declarators.c
+++ b/clang/test/Parser/declarators.c
@@ -97,3 +97,6 @@ void *test14b = (void*)test14a; // Make sure test14a didn't get skipped.
 
 // rdar://problem/8358508
 long struct X { int x; } test15(); // expected-error {{'long struct' is invalid}}
+
+void test16(i) int i j; { } // expected-error {{expected ';' at end of declaration}}
+void test17(i, j) int i, j k; { } // expected-error {{expected ';' at end of declaration}}