diff --git a/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/core/unpickleScala2/Scala2Unpickler.scala b/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/core/unpickleScala2/Scala2Unpickler.scala
index 305a8a7510df..b5b8c4715ebc 100644
--- a/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/core/unpickleScala2/Scala2Unpickler.scala
+++ b/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/core/unpickleScala2/Scala2Unpickler.scala
@@ -959,33 +959,33 @@ class Scala2Unpickler(bytes: Array[Byte], classRoot: ClassDenotation, moduleClas
   /** Read an annotation argument, which is pickled either
    *  as a Constant or a Tree.
    */
-  protected def readAnnotArg(i: Int)(using Context): Tree = bytes(index(i)) match {
+  protected def readAnnotArg(i: Int)(using Context): untpd.Tree = untpd.TypedSplice(bytes(index(i)) match
     case TREE => at(i, () => readTree())
     case _ => at(i, () =>
       readConstant() match
         case c: Constant => Literal(c)
         case tp: TermRef => ref(tp)
     )
-  }
+  )
 
   /** Read a ClassfileAnnotArg (argument to a classfile annotation)
    */
-  private def readArrayAnnotArg()(using Context): Tree = {
+  private def readArrayAnnotArg()(using Context): untpd.Tree = {
     readByte() // skip the `annotargarray` tag
     val end = readNat() + readIndex
     // array elements are trees representing instances of scala.annotation.Annotation
-    SeqLiteral(
+    untpd.JavaSeqLiteral(
       until(end, () => readClassfileAnnotArg(readNat())),
-      TypeTree(defn.AnnotationClass.typeRef))
+      untpd.TypeTree())
   }
 
-  private def readAnnotInfoArg()(using Context): Tree = {
+  private def readAnnotInfoArg()(using Context): untpd.Tree = untpd.TypedSplice {
     readByte() // skip the `annotinfo` tag
     val end = readNat() + readIndex
     readAnnotationContents(end)
   }
 
-  protected def readClassfileAnnotArg(i: Int)(using Context): Tree = bytes(index(i)) match {
+  protected def readClassfileAnnotArg(i: Int)(using Context): untpd.Tree = bytes(index(i)) match {
     case ANNOTINFO => at(i, () => readAnnotInfoArg())
     case ANNOTARGARRAY => at(i, () => readArrayAnnotArg())
     case _ => readAnnotArg(i)
@@ -997,7 +997,7 @@ class Scala2Unpickler(bytes: Array[Byte], classRoot: ClassDenotation, moduleClas
   protected def readAnnotationContents(end: Int)(using Context): Tree = {
     val atp = readTypeRef()
     val args = {
-      val t = new ListBuffer[Tree]
+      val t = new ListBuffer[untpd.Tree]
 
       while (readIndex != end) {
         val argref = readNat()
@@ -1005,14 +1005,14 @@ class Scala2Unpickler(bytes: Array[Byte], classRoot: ClassDenotation, moduleClas
           if (isNameEntry(argref)) {
             val name = at(argref, () => readName())
             val arg = readClassfileAnnotArg(readNat())
-            NamedArg(name.asTermName, arg)
+            untpd.NamedArg(name.asTermName, arg)
           }
           else readAnnotArg(argref)
         }
       }
       t.toList
     }
-    resolveConstructor(atp, args)
+    untpd.resolveConstructor(atp, args)
   }
 
   /** Read an annotation and as a side effect store it into
diff --git a/sbt-test/scala2-compat/i14223/app/App.scala b/sbt-test/scala2-compat/i14223/app/App.scala
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..dc229c0b1a86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sbt-test/scala2-compat/i14223/app/App.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+import kc.Encoder
+
+def test: Unit =
+  val cellEncoder = new Encoder[String] {
+    override def encode: String = ""
+  }
diff --git a/sbt-test/scala2-compat/i14223/build.sbt b/sbt-test/scala2-compat/i14223/build.sbt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..433a5e8baddf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sbt-test/scala2-compat/i14223/build.sbt
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+val scala3Version = sys.props("plugin.scalaVersion")
+val scala2Version = sys.props("plugin.scala2Version")
+
+lazy val lib = project.in(file("lib"))
+  .settings(
+    scalaVersion := scala2Version
+  )
+
+lazy val app = project.in(file("app"))
+  .dependsOn(lib)
+  .settings(
+    scalaVersion := scala3Version
+  )
diff --git a/sbt-test/scala2-compat/i14223/lib/Lib.scala b/sbt-test/scala2-compat/i14223/lib/Lib.scala
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5311bd22f313
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sbt-test/scala2-compat/i14223/lib/Lib.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package kc
+
+trait Encoder[E] {
+  def encode: E
+
+  @SuppressWarnings(Array("foo"))
+  def tag1: Encoder[E] = ???
+
+  // Make sure we handle empty Array literals too where we can't guess the Array type from its elements
+  @SuppressWarnings(Array())
+  def tag2: Encoder[E] = ???
+}
diff --git a/sbt-test/scala2-compat/i14223/test b/sbt-test/scala2-compat/i14223/test
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..19aca297fdcf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sbt-test/scala2-compat/i14223/test
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+> app/compile