diff --git a/src/cmd/vet/print.go b/src/cmd/vet/print.go
index e4e99641ef..6728d88d45 100644
--- a/src/cmd/vet/print.go
+++ b/src/cmd/vet/print.go
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ const (
 	flagsRE    = `[+\-#]*`
 	indexOptRE = `(\[[0-9]+\])?`
 	numOptRE   = `([0-9]+|` + indexOptRE + `\*)?`
-	verbRE     = `[bcdefgopqstvxEFGUX]`
+	verbRE     = `[bcdefgopqstvxEFGTUX]`
 )
 
 // checkPrint checks a call to an unformatted print routine such as Println.
diff --git a/src/cmd/vet/testdata/print.go b/src/cmd/vet/testdata/print.go
index 459b08141b..34f4e2865a 100644
--- a/src/cmd/vet/testdata/print.go
+++ b/src/cmd/vet/testdata/print.go
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ func PrintfTests() {
 	fmt.Println()                               // not an error
 	fmt.Println("%s", "hi")                     // ERROR "Println call has possible formatting directive %s"
 	fmt.Println("%v", "hi")                     // ERROR "Println call has possible formatting directive %v"
+	fmt.Println("%T", "hi")                     // ERROR "Println call has possible formatting directive %T"
 	fmt.Println("0.0%")                         // correct (trailing % couldn't be a formatting directive)
 	fmt.Printf("%s", "hi", 3)                   // ERROR "Printf call needs 1 arg but has 2 args"
 	_ = fmt.Sprintf("%"+("s"), "hi", 3)         // ERROR "Sprintf call needs 1 arg but has 2 args"