diff --git a/core/modules/file/file.module b/core/modules/file/file.module
index e90a5933ff94530ea399e8cb339341d835658de9..654530165cf340fc246736360864737153198b62 100644
--- a/core/modules/file/file.module
+++ b/core/modules/file/file.module
@@ -856,10 +856,10 @@ function file_save_upload($form_field_name, $validators = array(), $destination
     // Move uploaded files from PHP's upload_tmp_dir to Drupal's temporary
     // directory. This overcomes open_basedir restrictions for future file
     // operations.
-    $file->uri = $file->destination;
+    $file->setFileUri($file->destination);
     if (!drupal_move_uploaded_file($file_info->getRealPath(), $file->getFileUri())) {
       drupal_set_message(t('File upload error. Could not move uploaded file.'), 'error');
-      \Drupal::logger('file')->notice('Upload error. Could not move uploaded file %file to destination %destination.', array('%file' => $file->filename, '%destination' => $file->uri));
+      \Drupal::logger('file')->notice('Upload error. Could not move uploaded file %file to destination %destination.', array('%file' => $file->getFilename(), '%destination' => $file->getFileUri()));
       $files[$i] = FALSE;
       continue;
     }
diff --git a/core/modules/file/src/Tests/SaveUploadTest.php b/core/modules/file/src/Tests/SaveUploadTest.php
index 3b34f91dd6deff42e688be6fe5a94626bcf746ec..032a3d4d8538f75d57043c79c64f005a01a065e6 100644
--- a/core/modules/file/src/Tests/SaveUploadTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/file/src/Tests/SaveUploadTest.php
@@ -13,6 +13,13 @@
  * @group file
  */
 class SaveUploadTest extends FileManagedTestBase {
+  /**
+   * Modules to enable.
+   *
+   * @var array
+   */
+  public static $modules = array('dblog');
+
   /**
    * An image file path for uploading.
    */
@@ -30,7 +37,7 @@ class SaveUploadTest extends FileManagedTestBase {
 
   protected function setUp() {
     parent::setUp();
-    $account = $this->drupalCreateUser();
+    $account = $this->drupalCreateUser(array('access site reports'));
     $this->drupalLogin($account);
 
     $image_files = $this->drupalGetTestFiles('image');
@@ -316,4 +323,33 @@ function testNoUpload() {
     $this->drupalPostForm('file-test/upload', array(), t('Submit'));
     $this->assertNoRaw(t('Epic upload FAIL!'), 'Failure message not found.');
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Tests for log entry on failing destination.
+   */
+  function testDrupalMovingUploadedFileError() {
+    // Create a directory and make it not writable.
+    $test_directory = 'test_drupal_move_uploaded_file_fail';
+    drupal_mkdir('temporary://' . $test_directory, 0000);
+    $this->assertTrue(is_dir('temporary://' . $test_directory));
+
+    $edit = array(
+      'file_subdir' => $test_directory,
+      'files[file_test_upload]' => drupal_realpath($this->image->getFileUri())
+    );
+
+    \Drupal::state()->set('file_test.disable_error_collection', TRUE);
+    $this->drupalPostForm('file-test/upload', $edit, t('Submit'));
+    $this->assertResponse(200, 'Received a 200 response for posted test file.');
+    $this->assertRaw(t('File upload error. Could not move uploaded file.'), 'Found the failure message.');
+    $this->assertRaw(t('Epic upload FAIL!'), 'Found the failure message.');
+
+    // Uploading failed. Now check the log.
+    $this->drupalGet('admin/reports/dblog');
+    $this->assertResponse(200);
+    $this->assertRaw(t('Upload error. Could not move uploaded file @file to destination @destination.', array(
+      '@file' => $this->image->getFilename(),
+      '@destination' => 'temporary://' . $test_directory . '/' . $this->image->getFilename()
+    )), 'Found upload error log entry.');
+  }
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/file/tests/file_test/src/Form/FileTestForm.php b/core/modules/file/tests/file_test/src/Form/FileTestForm.php
index bdefad46673322fc00ead8ebdb3439a389603854..f903bf0e45bc1853d767919bcaa894205c469191 100644
--- a/core/modules/file/tests/file_test/src/Form/FileTestForm.php
+++ b/core/modules/file/tests/file_test/src/Form/FileTestForm.php
@@ -102,6 +102,13 @@ public function submitForm(array &$form, FormStateInterface $form_state) {
       $validators['file_validate_extensions'] = array($form_state->getValue('extensions'));
     }
 
+    // The test for drupal_move_uploaded_file() triggering a warning is
+    // unavoidable. We're interested in what happens afterwards in
+    // file_save_upload().
+    if (\Drupal::state()->get('file_test.disable_error_collection')) {
+      define('SIMPLETEST_COLLECT_ERRORS', FALSE);
+    }
+
     $file = file_save_upload('file_test_upload', $validators, $destination, 0, $form_state->getValue('file_test_replace'));
     if ($file) {
       $form_state->setValue('file_test_upload', $file);