diff --git a/crates/red_knot_python_semantic/src/types.rs b/crates/red_knot_python_semantic/src/types.rs
index bc9fa55d6e..8c1e36bdcf 100644
--- a/crates/red_knot_python_semantic/src/types.rs
+++ b/crates/red_knot_python_semantic/src/types.rs
@@ -90,12 +90,10 @@ fn symbol_by_id<'db>(db: &'db dyn Db, scope: ScopeId<'db>, symbol: ScopedSymbolI
             match inferred_ty {
                 // Symbol is possibly undeclared and definitely unbound
                 Symbol::Unbound => Symbol::Type(declared_ty, Boundness::Bound),
-                // Symbol is possibly undeclared and definitely bound
-                inferred @ Symbol::Type(_, Boundness::Bound) => inferred,
-                // Symbol is possibly undeclared and possibly unbound
-                Symbol::Type(inferred_ty, Boundness::PossiblyUnbound) => Symbol::Type(
-                    UnionType::from_elements(db, [declared_ty, inferred_ty].iter().copied()),
-                    Boundness::PossiblyUnbound,
+                // Symbol is possibly undeclared and (possibly) bound
+                Symbol::Type(inferred_ty, boundness) => Symbol::Type(
+                    UnionType::from_elements(db, [inferred_ty, declared_ty].iter().copied()),
+                    boundness,
                 ),
             }
         }