diff --git a/src/Psalm/Internal/PhpVisitor/Reflector/FunctionLikeDocblockScanner.php b/src/Psalm/Internal/PhpVisitor/Reflector/FunctionLikeDocblockScanner.php
index 4dfe9e3bdb8..70ad158123e 100644
--- a/src/Psalm/Internal/PhpVisitor/Reflector/FunctionLikeDocblockScanner.php
+++ b/src/Psalm/Internal/PhpVisitor/Reflector/FunctionLikeDocblockScanner.php
@@ -988,7 +988,6 @@ private static function handleReturn(
             } elseif ($classlike_storage
                 && !$classlike_storage->user_defined
                 && $codebase->analysis_php_version_id >= 80000
-                && !$storage->signature_return_type
             ) {
                 $new = [];
                 $queue = new SplQueue;