diff --git a/framework/src/main/java/org/checkerframework/common/value/ValueVisitor.java b/framework/src/main/java/org/checkerframework/common/value/ValueVisitor.java
index 6aee2b3424d..a17d0fb0f7d 100644
--- a/framework/src/main/java/org/checkerframework/common/value/ValueVisitor.java
+++ b/framework/src/main/java/org/checkerframework/common/value/ValueVisitor.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import com.sun.source.tree.AnnotationTree;
 import com.sun.source.tree.ExpressionTree;
+import com.sun.source.tree.MethodInvocationTree;
 import com.sun.source.tree.MethodTree;
 import com.sun.source.tree.Tree;
 import com.sun.source.tree.Tree.Kind;
@@ -76,6 +77,18 @@ protected void commonAssignmentCheck(
                     getTypeFactory().createIntRangeAnnotation(Range.CHAR_EVERYTHING));
         }
 
+        if (valueTree.getKind() == Kind.METHOD_INVOCATION
+                && TreeUtils.isArrayscopyOfMethodInvocation((MethodInvocationTree) valueTree)
+                && valueType.getKind() == TypeKind.ARRAY) {
+            List<? extends ExpressionTree> args = ((MethodInvocationTree) valueTree).getArguments();
+            AnnotatedTypeMirror arrType = atypeFactory.getAnnotatedType(args.get(0));
+            if (args.size() == 2) {
+                if (TreeUtils.isArrayLengthAccess(args.get(1))) {
+                    valueType = arrType;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         super.commonAssignmentCheck(varType, valueType, valueTree, errorKey, extraArgs);
     }
 
diff --git a/javacutil/src/main/java/org/checkerframework/javacutil/TreeUtils.java b/javacutil/src/main/java/org/checkerframework/javacutil/TreeUtils.java
index 9093d746053..063aad157ac 100644
--- a/javacutil/src/main/java/org/checkerframework/javacutil/TreeUtils.java
+++ b/javacutil/src/main/java/org/checkerframework/javacutil/TreeUtils.java
@@ -1273,6 +1273,27 @@ public static boolean isAnonymousConstructor(final MethodTree method) {
         return false;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Determines if the tree is a call to Arrays.copyOf()
+     *
+     * @param tree tree to check
+     * @return true if the given tree is a call to Arrays.copyOf() method
+     */
+    public static boolean isArrayscopyOfMethodInvocation(MethodInvocationTree tree) {
+        if (tree.getMethodSelect().getKind() != Kind.MEMBER_SELECT) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        MemberSelectTree memberSelectTree = (MemberSelectTree) (tree.getMethodSelect());
+
+        if (memberSelectTree.getExpression().toString().equals("Arrays")
+                && getMethodName(memberSelectTree).equals("copyOf")) {
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Converts the given AnnotationTrees to AnnotationMirrors.
      *