diff --git a/base-test/org.eclipse.jdt.groovy.core.tests.compiler/src/org/eclipse/jdt/groovy/core/tests/xform/TypeCheckedTests.java b/base-test/org.eclipse.jdt.groovy.core.tests.compiler/src/org/eclipse/jdt/groovy/core/tests/xform/TypeCheckedTests.java
index e76ba7f337..79c07fa85f 100644
--- a/base-test/org.eclipse.jdt.groovy.core.tests.compiler/src/org/eclipse/jdt/groovy/core/tests/xform/TypeCheckedTests.java
+++ b/base-test/org.eclipse.jdt.groovy.core.tests.compiler/src/org/eclipse/jdt/groovy/core/tests/xform/TypeCheckedTests.java
@@ -723,6 +723,56 @@ public void testTypeChecked8103() {
         runNegativeTest(sources, "");
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testTypeChecked8202() {
+        //@formatter:off
+        String[] sources = {
+            "Main.groovy",
+            "void proc() {\n" +
+            "}\n" +
+            "@groovy.transform.TypeChecked\n" +
+            "String test0(flag) {\n" +
+            "  if (flag) {\n" +
+            "    'foo'\n" +
+            "  } else {\n" +
+            "    proc()\n" +
+            "  }\n" +
+            "}\n" +
+            "@groovy.transform.TypeChecked\n" +
+            "String test1(flag) {\n" +
+            "  Closure<String> c = { ->\n" +
+            "    if (flag) {\n" +
+            "      'bar'\n" +
+            "    } else {\n" +
+            "      proc()\n" +
+            "      null\n" +
+            "    }\n" +
+            "  }\n" +
+            "  c.call()\n" +
+            "}\n" +
+            "@groovy.transform.TypeChecked\n" +
+            "String test2(flag) {\n" +
+            "  Closure<String> c = { ->\n" + // Cannot assign Closure<Object> to Closure<String>
+            "    if (flag) {\n" +
+            "      'baz'\n" +
+            "    } else {\n" +
+            "      proc()\n" +
+            "    }\n" +
+            "  }\n" +
+            "  c.call()\n" +
+            "}\n" +
+            "print test0(true)\n" +
+            "print test1(true)\n" +
+            "print test2(true)\n" +
+            "print test0(false)\n" +
+            "print test1(false)\n" +
+            "print test2(false)\n",
+        };
+        //@formatter:on
+
+        runConformTest(sources, "foobarbaznullnullnull");
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testTypeChecked8909() {
         //@formatter:off
diff --git a/base/org.codehaus.groovy25/src/org/codehaus/groovy/transform/stc/StaticTypeCheckingVisitor.java b/base/org.codehaus.groovy25/src/org/codehaus/groovy/transform/stc/StaticTypeCheckingVisitor.java
index d0b151cc26..1fbca7f663 100644
--- a/base/org.codehaus.groovy25/src/org/codehaus/groovy/transform/stc/StaticTypeCheckingVisitor.java
+++ b/base/org.codehaus.groovy25/src/org/codehaus/groovy/transform/stc/StaticTypeCheckingVisitor.java
@@ -2677,10 +2677,11 @@ protected ClassNode checkReturnType(final ReturnStatement statement) {
     }
 
     protected void addClosureReturnType(ClassNode returnType) {
-        // GRECLIPSE add -- GROOVY-9971
+        // GRECLIPSE add -- GROOVY-8202, GROOVY-9971
         if (StaticTypeCheckingSupport.isGStringOrGStringStringLUB(returnType) && STRING_TYPE.equals(
-                getInferredReturnType(typeCheckingContext.getEnclosingClosure().getClosureExpression())))
-            returnType = STRING_TYPE;
+                getInferredReturnType(typeCheckingContext.getEnclosingClosure().getClosureExpression()))) {
+            typeCheckingContext.getEnclosingClosure().addReturnType(STRING_TYPE);
+        } else if (!VOID_TYPE.equals(returnType))
         // GRECLIPSE end
         typeCheckingContext.getEnclosingClosure().addReturnType(returnType);
     }
diff --git a/base/org.codehaus.groovy30/src/org/codehaus/groovy/transform/stc/StaticTypeCheckingVisitor.java b/base/org.codehaus.groovy30/src/org/codehaus/groovy/transform/stc/StaticTypeCheckingVisitor.java
index daf003a333..6c81fdbb4c 100644
--- a/base/org.codehaus.groovy30/src/org/codehaus/groovy/transform/stc/StaticTypeCheckingVisitor.java
+++ b/base/org.codehaus.groovy30/src/org/codehaus/groovy/transform/stc/StaticTypeCheckingVisitor.java
@@ -2410,11 +2410,11 @@ protected ClassNode checkReturnType(final ReturnStatement statement) {
     }
 
     protected void addClosureReturnType(final ClassNode returnType) {
-        // GRECLIPSE add -- GROOVY-9971
+        // GRECLIPSE add -- GROOVY-8202, GROOVY-9971
         if (StaticTypeCheckingSupport.isGStringOrGStringStringLUB(returnType) && STRING_TYPE.equals(
                 getInferredReturnType(typeCheckingContext.getEnclosingClosure().getClosureExpression()))) {
             typeCheckingContext.getEnclosingClosure().addReturnType(STRING_TYPE);
-        } else
+        } else if (!VOID_TYPE.equals(returnType))
         // GRECLIPSE end
         typeCheckingContext.getEnclosingClosure().addReturnType(returnType);
     }
diff --git a/base/org.codehaus.groovy40/src/org/codehaus/groovy/transform/stc/StaticTypeCheckingVisitor.java b/base/org.codehaus.groovy40/src/org/codehaus/groovy/transform/stc/StaticTypeCheckingVisitor.java
index e5a31b4c48..4606924f08 100644
--- a/base/org.codehaus.groovy40/src/org/codehaus/groovy/transform/stc/StaticTypeCheckingVisitor.java
+++ b/base/org.codehaus.groovy40/src/org/codehaus/groovy/transform/stc/StaticTypeCheckingVisitor.java
@@ -2326,6 +2326,9 @@ protected void addClosureReturnType(final ClassNode returnType) {
                 && STRING_TYPE.equals(getInferredReturnType(enclosingClosure.getClosureExpression()))) {
             // GROOVY-9971: convert GString to String at the point of return
             enclosingClosure.addReturnType(STRING_TYPE);
+        // GRECLIPSE add -- GROOVY-8202
+        } else if (VOID_TYPE.equals(returnType)) {
+        // GRECLIPSE end
         } else {
             enclosingClosure.addReturnType(returnType);
         }