diff --git a/src/Type/Constant/ConstantArrayType.php b/src/Type/Constant/ConstantArrayType.php
index d393ef0898..5c019f1396 100644
--- a/src/Type/Constant/ConstantArrayType.php
+++ b/src/Type/Constant/ConstantArrayType.php
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ public function findTypeAndMethodName(): ?ConstantArrayTypeAndMethod
 		if ($classOrObject instanceof ConstantStringType) {
 			$reflectionProvider = ReflectionProviderStaticAccessor::getInstance();
 			if (!$reflectionProvider->hasClass($classOrObject->getValue())) {
-				return ConstantArrayTypeAndMethod::createUnknown();
+				return null;
 			}
 			$type = new ObjectType($reflectionProvider->getClass($classOrObject->getValue())->getName());
 		} elseif ($classOrObject instanceof GenericClassStringType) {
diff --git a/tests/PHPStan/Rules/DeadCode/UnusedPrivateMethodRuleTest.php b/tests/PHPStan/Rules/DeadCode/UnusedPrivateMethodRuleTest.php
index fdef75b3fc..60fe27b782 100644
--- a/tests/PHPStan/Rules/DeadCode/UnusedPrivateMethodRuleTest.php
+++ b/tests/PHPStan/Rules/DeadCode/UnusedPrivateMethodRuleTest.php
@@ -76,4 +76,18 @@ public function testEnums(): void
 		]);
 	}
 
+	public function testBug7389(): void
+	{
+		$this->analyse([__DIR__ . '/data/bug-7389.php'], [
+			[
+				'Method Bug7389\HelloWorld::getTest() is unused.',
+				11,
+			],
+			[
+				'Method Bug7389\HelloWorld::getTest1() is unused.',
+				23,
+			],
+		]);
+	}
+
 }
diff --git a/tests/PHPStan/Rules/DeadCode/data/bug-7389.php b/tests/PHPStan/Rules/DeadCode/data/bug-7389.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ff778fcbe1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/PHPStan/Rules/DeadCode/data/bug-7389.php
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+<?php declare(strict_types = 1);
+
+namespace Bug7389;
+
+class HelloWorld
+{
+	/**
+	 * @param string $test test
+	 * @return array<string>
+	 */
+	private function getTest(string $test): array
+	{
+		return [
+			'',
+			'',
+		];
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $test test
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	private function getTest1(string $test): string
+	{
+		return 'test1';
+	}
+}