diff --git a/inject-kotlin/src/main/kotlin/io/micronaut/kotlin/processing/visitor/AbstractKotlinMethodElement.kt b/inject-kotlin/src/main/kotlin/io/micronaut/kotlin/processing/visitor/AbstractKotlinMethodElement.kt
index 98da325637e..bad5dfeaac7 100644
--- a/inject-kotlin/src/main/kotlin/io/micronaut/kotlin/processing/visitor/AbstractKotlinMethodElement.kt
+++ b/inject-kotlin/src/main/kotlin/io/micronaut/kotlin/processing/visitor/AbstractKotlinMethodElement.kt
@@ -15,9 +15,8 @@
  */
 package io.micronaut.kotlin.processing.visitor
 
-import com.google.devtools.ksp.symbol.KSFunctionDeclaration
+import com.google.devtools.ksp.symbol.KSDeclaration
 import com.google.devtools.ksp.symbol.KSModifierListOwner
-import com.google.devtools.ksp.symbol.KSPropertySetter
 import com.google.devtools.ksp.symbol.Modifier
 import io.micronaut.core.annotation.AnnotationMetadata
 import io.micronaut.core.util.ArrayUtils
@@ -39,6 +38,8 @@ internal abstract class AbstractKotlinMethodElement<T : KotlinNativeElement>(
     visitorContext: KotlinVisitorContext
 ) : AbstractKotlinElement<T>(nativeType, annotationMetadataFactory, visitorContext), MethodElement {
 
+    abstract val declaration: KSDeclaration?
+    abstract val overridee: KSDeclaration?
     abstract val internalDeclaringType: ClassElement
     abstract val internalDeclaredTypeArguments: Map<String, ClassElement>
     abstract val internalReturnType: ClassElement
@@ -104,19 +105,16 @@ internal abstract class AbstractKotlinMethodElement<T : KotlinNativeElement>(
     }
 
     override fun overrides(overridden: MethodElement): Boolean {
-        if (overridden !is AbstractKotlinElement<*>) {
+        if (this == overridden || overridden !is AbstractKotlinMethodElement<*>) {
             return false
         }
-        val nativeType = getNativeType().element
-        val overriddenNativeType = (overridden as AbstractKotlinElement<*>).nativeType.element
-        if (nativeType == overriddenNativeType) {
-            return false
-        } else if (nativeType is KSFunctionDeclaration) {
-            return overriddenNativeType == nativeType.findOverridee()
-        } else if (nativeType is KSPropertySetter && overriddenNativeType is KSPropertySetter) {
-            return overriddenNativeType.receiver == nativeType.receiver.findOverridee()
+        if (name != overridden.getName() || parameters.size != overridden.parameters.size) {
+            return false // Fast escape
+        }
+        if (nativeType == overridden.nativeType) {
+            return false // The same method
         }
-        return false
+        return overridee == overridden.declaration
     }
 
     override fun hides(memberElement: MemberElement?) =
diff --git a/inject-kotlin/src/main/kotlin/io/micronaut/kotlin/processing/visitor/AbstractKotlinPropertyAccessorMethodElement.kt b/inject-kotlin/src/main/kotlin/io/micronaut/kotlin/processing/visitor/AbstractKotlinPropertyAccessorMethodElement.kt
index 23f155c69b6..4e45773fe51 100644
--- a/inject-kotlin/src/main/kotlin/io/micronaut/kotlin/processing/visitor/AbstractKotlinPropertyAccessorMethodElement.kt
+++ b/inject-kotlin/src/main/kotlin/io/micronaut/kotlin/processing/visitor/AbstractKotlinPropertyAccessorMethodElement.kt
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ import com.google.devtools.ksp.*
 import com.google.devtools.ksp.symbol.*
 import io.micronaut.inject.ast.*
 import io.micronaut.inject.ast.annotation.ElementAnnotationMetadataFactory
-import java.util.*
 
 @OptIn(KspExperimental::class)
 internal abstract class AbstractKotlinPropertyAccessorMethodElement<T : KotlinNativeElement>(
@@ -37,6 +36,14 @@ internal abstract class AbstractKotlinPropertyAccessorMethodElement<T : KotlinNa
     visitorContext
 ), MethodElement {
 
+    override val declaration: KSDeclaration? by lazy {
+        accessor.receiver
+    }
+
+    override val overridee: KSDeclaration? by lazy {
+        accessor.receiver.findOverridee()
+    }
+
     override val internalDeclaringType: ClassElement by lazy {
         resolveDeclaringType(accessor.receiver, owningType)
     }
diff --git a/inject-kotlin/src/main/kotlin/io/micronaut/kotlin/processing/visitor/KotlinMethodElement.kt b/inject-kotlin/src/main/kotlin/io/micronaut/kotlin/processing/visitor/KotlinMethodElement.kt
index 2d231199453..2f587434ef9 100644
--- a/inject-kotlin/src/main/kotlin/io/micronaut/kotlin/processing/visitor/KotlinMethodElement.kt
+++ b/inject-kotlin/src/main/kotlin/io/micronaut/kotlin/processing/visitor/KotlinMethodElement.kt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import io.micronaut.inject.ast.annotation.ElementAnnotationMetadataFactory
 @OptIn(KspExperimental::class)
 internal open class KotlinMethodElement(
     owningType: ClassElement,
-    val declaration: KSFunctionDeclaration,
+    override val declaration: KSFunctionDeclaration,
     private val presetParameters: List<ParameterElement>?,
     elementAnnotationMetadataFactory: ElementAnnotationMetadataFactory,
     visitorContext: KotlinVisitorContext
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ internal open class KotlinMethodElement(
         visitorContext
     )
 
+    override val overridee: KSDeclaration? by lazy {
+        declaration.findOverridee()
+    }
+
     override val internalDeclaringType: ClassElement by lazy {
         resolveDeclaringType(declaration, owningType)
     }