diff --git a/pkg/front_end/lib/src/fasta/builder/load_library_builder.dart b/pkg/front_end/lib/src/fasta/builder/load_library_builder.dart
index c4bfb5fb84d..85234f32225 100644
--- a/pkg/front_end/lib/src/fasta/builder/load_library_builder.dart
+++ b/pkg/front_end/lib/src/fasta/builder/load_library_builder.dart
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import 'package:kernel/ast.dart'
         ProcedureKind,
         Name,
         FunctionNode,
-        ExpressionStatement,
+        ReturnStatement,
         LibraryDependency;
 
 import 'builder.dart' show Builder, LibraryBuilder;
@@ -39,10 +39,8 @@ class LoadLibraryBuilder extends Builder {
     if (tearoff != null) return tearoff;
     LoadLibrary expression = createLoadLibrary(charOffset);
     String prefix = expression.import.name;
-    tearoff = new Procedure(
-        new Name('__loadLibrary_$prefix', parent.target),
-        ProcedureKind.Method,
-        new FunctionNode(new ExpressionStatement(expression)),
+    tearoff = new Procedure(new Name('__loadLibrary_$prefix', parent.target),
+        ProcedureKind.Method, new FunctionNode(new ReturnStatement(expression)),
         fileUri: parent.target.fileUri)
       ..fileOffset = charOffset;
     return tearoff;
diff --git a/tests/language/language_dart2js.status b/tests/language/language_dart2js.status
index 9c6427c93c0..4e64e795c26 100644
--- a/tests/language/language_dart2js.status
+++ b/tests/language/language_dart2js.status
@@ -160,7 +160,6 @@ constructor_redirect2_test/01: MissingCompileTimeError
 constructor_redirect_test/01: Crash # Assertion failure: Cannot find value Instance of 'ThisLocal' in (local(A.named2#x), local(A.named2#y), local(A.named2#z)) for j:constructor(A.named2).
 cyclic_constructor_test/01: Crash # Issue 30856
 deferred_call_empty_before_load_test: RuntimeError
-deferred_closurize_load_library_test: RuntimeError
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/default_argument2: Crash # Unsupported operation: KernelDeferredLoadTask.addMirrorElementsForLibrary
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/none: Crash # Unsupported operation: KernelDeferredLoadTask.addMirrorElementsForLibrary
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/reference_after_load: Crash # Unsupported operation: KernelDeferredLoadTask.addMirrorElementsForLibrary
@@ -557,7 +556,6 @@ constructor_redirect2_negative_test: Crash # Stack Overflow
 constructor_redirect2_test/01: MissingCompileTimeError
 constructor_redirect_test/01: Crash # Assertion failure: Cannot find value Instance of 'ThisLocal' in (local(A.named2#x), local(A.named2#y), local(A.named2#z)) for j:constructor(A.named2).
 cyclic_constructor_test/01: Crash # Stack Overflow
-deferred_closurize_load_library_test: RuntimeError
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/default_argument2: Crash # Unsupported operation: KernelDeferredLoadTask.addMirrorElementsForLibrary
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/none: Crash # Unsupported operation: KernelDeferredLoadTask.addMirrorElementsForLibrary
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/reference_after_load: Crash # Unsupported operation: KernelDeferredLoadTask.addMirrorElementsForLibrary
@@ -875,7 +873,6 @@ constructor_redirect2_test/01: MissingCompileTimeError
 constructor_redirect_test/01: Crash # Assertion failure: Cannot find value Instance of 'ThisLocal' in (local(A.named2#x), local(A.named2#y), local(A.named2#z)) for j:constructor(A.named2).
 cyclic_constructor_test/01: Crash # Issue 30856
 deferred_call_empty_before_load_test: RuntimeError
-deferred_closurize_load_library_test: RuntimeError
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/default_argument2: Crash # Assertion failure: Missing scope info for j:method(_loadLibraryWrapper).
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/none: Crash # Assertion failure: Missing scope info for j:method(_loadLibraryWrapper).
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/reference_after_load: Crash # Assertion failure: Missing scope info for j:method(_loadLibraryWrapper).
@@ -1201,8 +1198,6 @@ cyclic_type_test/02: RuntimeError
 cyclic_type_test/03: RuntimeError
 cyclic_type_test/04: RuntimeError
 deferred_call_empty_before_load_test: RuntimeError
-deferred_closurize_load_library_test: Crash # NoSuchMethodError: The getter 'closureClassEntity' was called on null.
-deferred_closurize_load_library_test: RuntimeError
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/default_argument2: Crash # NoSuchMethodError: The getter 'closureClassEntity' was called on null.
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/none: Crash # NoSuchMethodError: The getter 'closureClassEntity' was called on null.
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/reference_after_load: Crash # NoSuchMethodError: The getter 'closureClassEntity' was called on null.
diff --git a/tests/language_2/language_2_dart2js.status b/tests/language_2/language_2_dart2js.status
index 5bd8c477723..de292c53e9a 100644
--- a/tests/language_2/language_2_dart2js.status
+++ b/tests/language_2/language_2_dart2js.status
@@ -1208,7 +1208,6 @@ covariant_override/runtime_check_test: RuntimeError
 covariant_subtyping_test: CompileTimeError
 cyclic_constructor_test/01: Crash # Stack Overflow
 deferred_call_empty_before_load_test: RuntimeError
-deferred_closurize_load_library_test: RuntimeError
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/default_argument2: Crash # Unsupported operation: KernelDeferredLoadTask.addMirrorElementsForLibrary
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/none: Crash # Unsupported operation: KernelDeferredLoadTask.addMirrorElementsForLibrary
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/reference_after_load: Crash # Unsupported operation: KernelDeferredLoadTask.addMirrorElementsForLibrary
@@ -1767,7 +1766,6 @@ covariant_subtyping_unsafe_call2_test: RuntimeError
 covariant_subtyping_unsafe_call3_test: RuntimeError
 cyclic_constructor_test/01: Crash # Stack Overflow
 deferred_call_empty_before_load_test: RuntimeError
-deferred_closurize_load_library_test: RuntimeError
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/default_argument2: Crash # Unsupported operation: KernelDeferredLoadTask.addMirrorElementsForLibrary
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/none: Crash # Unsupported operation: KernelDeferredLoadTask.addMirrorElementsForLibrary
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/reference_after_load: Crash # Unsupported operation: KernelDeferredLoadTask.addMirrorElementsForLibrary
@@ -2264,7 +2262,6 @@ covariant_subtyping_unsafe_call3_test: RuntimeError
 crash_6725_test/01: MissingCompileTimeError
 cyclic_constructor_test/01: Crash # Issue 30856
 deferred_call_empty_before_load_test: RuntimeError
-deferred_closurize_load_library_test: RuntimeError
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/default_argument2: Crash # Assertion failure: Missing scope info for j:method(_loadLibraryWrapper).
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/none: Crash # Assertion failure: Missing scope info for j:method(_loadLibraryWrapper).
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/reference_after_load: Crash # Assertion failure: Missing scope info for j:method(_loadLibraryWrapper).
@@ -3022,7 +3019,6 @@ covariant_subtyping_unsafe_call3_test: RuntimeError
 crash_6725_test/01: MissingCompileTimeError
 cyclic_constructor_test/01: Crash # Issue 30856
 deferred_call_empty_before_load_test: RuntimeError
-deferred_closurize_load_library_test: RuntimeError
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/default_argument2: Crash # NoSuchMethodError: The getter 'closureClassEntity' was called on null.
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/none: Crash # NoSuchMethodError: The getter 'closureClassEntity' was called on null.
 deferred_constraints_constants_test/reference_after_load: Crash # NoSuchMethodError: The getter 'closureClassEntity' was called on null.
diff --git a/tests/language_2/language_2_dartdevc.status b/tests/language_2/language_2_dartdevc.status
index 69538368d7d..d5ef288d76c 100644
--- a/tests/language_2/language_2_dartdevc.status
+++ b/tests/language_2/language_2_dartdevc.status
@@ -720,7 +720,6 @@ conditional_import_string_test: RuntimeError # Unsupported operation: String.fro
 conditional_import_test: RuntimeError # Unsupported operation: bool.fromEnvironment can only be used as a const constructor
 cyclic_type_test/00: RuntimeError # Expect.equals(expected: <Derived>, actual: <dynamic>) fails.
 cyclic_type_test/01: RuntimeError # Expect.equals(at index 0: Expected <Derived<Derived<int>>...>, Found: <dynamic>) fails.
-deferred_closurize_load_library_test: RuntimeError # NoSuchMethodError: method not found: 'then'
 enum_duplicate_test/01: RuntimeError # NoSuchMethodError: method not found: '<Unexpected Null Value>'
 enum_duplicate_test/02: RuntimeError # NoSuchMethodError: method not found: '<Unexpected Null Value>'
 enum_duplicate_test/none: RuntimeError # NoSuchMethodError: method not found: '<Unexpected Null Value>'