diff --git a/src/Analyser/NodeScopeResolver.php b/src/Analyser/NodeScopeResolver.php
index 7c5056cb2d..0869b35b8b 100644
--- a/src/Analyser/NodeScopeResolver.php
+++ b/src/Analyser/NodeScopeResolver.php
@@ -6226,7 +6226,12 @@ private function getPhpDocReturnType(ResolvedPhpDocBlock $resolvedPhpDoc, Type $
 	private function getNextUnreachableStatements(array $nodes, bool $earlyBinding): array
 	{
 		$stmts = [];
+		$isPassedUnreachableStatement = false;
 		foreach ($nodes as $node) {
+			if ($isPassedUnreachableStatement) {
+				$stmts[] = $node;
+				continue;
+			}
 			if ($node instanceof Node\Stmt\Nop) {
 				continue;
 			}
@@ -6237,6 +6242,7 @@ private function getNextUnreachableStatements(array $nodes, bool $earlyBinding):
 				continue;
 			}
 			$stmts[] = $node;
+			$isPassedUnreachableStatement = true;
 		}
 		return $stmts;
 	}
diff --git a/tests/PHPStan/Rules/DeadCode/UnreachableStatementNextStatementsRuleTest.php b/tests/PHPStan/Rules/DeadCode/UnreachableStatementNextStatementsRuleTest.php
index 7024b120a6..8b78a4848b 100644
--- a/tests/PHPStan/Rules/DeadCode/UnreachableStatementNextStatementsRuleTest.php
+++ b/tests/PHPStan/Rules/DeadCode/UnreachableStatementNextStatementsRuleTest.php
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ public function processNode(Node $node, Scope $scope): array
 				$totalNextStatements = count($node->getNextStatements());
 
 				return [
-					RuleErrorBuilder::message(sprintf('It has %d over first unreachable statements', $totalNextStatements))
+					RuleErrorBuilder::message(sprintf('It has %d stmts over first unreachable statements', $totalNextStatements))
 						->identifier('tests.total.next.unreachable.statement')
 						->build(),
 				];
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public function testRule(): void
 	{
 		$this->analyse([__DIR__ . '/data/multiple_unreachable.php'], [
 			[
-				'It has 2 over first unreachable statements',
+				'It has 3 stmts over first unreachable statements',
 				14,
 			],
 		]);
diff --git a/tests/PHPStan/Rules/DeadCode/data/multiple_unreachable.php b/tests/PHPStan/Rules/DeadCode/data/multiple_unreachable.php
index 383d693dd7..0e9ab15119 100644
--- a/tests/PHPStan/Rules/DeadCode/data/multiple_unreachable.php
+++ b/tests/PHPStan/Rules/DeadCode/data/multiple_unreachable.php
@@ -13,5 +13,11 @@ function foo($foo)
 
     echo 'statement 1';
     echo 'statement 2';
-    echo 'statement 3';
+
+    function innerFunction()
+    {
+        echo 'statement 3';
+    }
+
+    echo innerFunction();
 }
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