diff --git a/src/Psalm/Internal/Analyzer/Statements/Expression/BinaryOp/ArithmeticOpAnalyzer.php b/src/Psalm/Internal/Analyzer/Statements/Expression/BinaryOp/ArithmeticOpAnalyzer.php
index 10d14b45f18..4d87d3749d3 100644
--- a/src/Psalm/Internal/Analyzer/Statements/Expression/BinaryOp/ArithmeticOpAnalyzer.php
+++ b/src/Psalm/Internal/Analyzer/Statements/Expression/BinaryOp/ArithmeticOpAnalyzer.php
@@ -823,6 +823,8 @@ private static function analyzeOperands(
                             }
                         }
                     } elseif ($parent instanceof VirtualPlus || $parent instanceof VirtualMinus) {
+                        // This seems arbitrary defined as 1/-1, to facilitate loops
+                        // and may need a better handling if there's issues
                         $sum = $parent instanceof VirtualPlus ? 1 : -1;
                         if ($context && $context->inside_loop && $left_type_part instanceof TLiteralInt) {
                             if ($parent instanceof VirtualPlus) {
@@ -831,7 +833,11 @@ private static function analyzeOperands(
                                 $new_type = new TIntRange(null, $left_type_part->value + $sum);
                             }
                         } elseif ($left_type_part instanceof TLiteralInt) {
-                            $new_type = new TLiteralInt($left_type_part->value + $sum);
+                            if ($context && $context->inside_assignment) {
+                                $new_type = new TInt();
+                            } else {
+                                $new_type = new TLiteralInt($left_type_part->value + $sum);
+                            }
                         } elseif ($left_type_part instanceof TIntRange) {
                             $start = $left_type_part->min_bound === null ? null : $left_type_part->min_bound + $sum;
                             $end = $left_type_part->max_bound === null ? null : $left_type_part->max_bound + $sum;
diff --git a/tests/BinaryOperationTest.php b/tests/BinaryOperationTest.php
index 5ecc5533326..13a995e4f8e 100644
--- a/tests/BinaryOperationTest.php
+++ b/tests/BinaryOperationTest.php
@@ -592,6 +592,44 @@ function scope(){
                     '$b' => 'float',
                 ],
             ],
+            'intArithmeticAssignmentAdditionFromFunction' => [
+                'code' => '<?php
+                    function intFunc(): int {
+                        return 5;
+                    }
+                    $a = 1;
+                    $a += intFunc();',
+                'assertions' => [
+                    '$a===' => 'int',
+                ],
+            ],
+            'intArithmeticAssignmentAddition' => [
+                'code' => '<?php
+                    $a = 1;
+                    $a += 5;',
+                'assertions' => [
+                    '$a===' => '6',
+                ],
+            ],
+            'intArithmeticAssignmentSubtractionFromFunction' => [
+                'code' => '<?php
+                    function intFunc(): int {
+                        return 5;
+                    }
+                    $a = 8;
+                    $a -= intFunc();',
+                'assertions' => [
+                    '$a===' => 'int',
+                ],
+            ],
+            'intArithmeticAssignmentSubtraction' => [
+                'code' => '<?php
+                    $a = 8;
+                    $a -= 5;',
+                'assertions' => [
+                    '$a===' => '3',
+                ],
+            ],
             'exponent' => [
                 'code' => '<?php
                     $b = 4 ** 5;',