diff --git a/rules/Php71/Rector/Assign/AssignArrayToStringRector.php b/rules/Php71/Rector/Assign/AssignArrayToStringRector.php
index c92a34fa062..2fd96aad2d0 100644
--- a/rules/Php71/Rector/Assign/AssignArrayToStringRector.php
+++ b/rules/Php71/Rector/Assign/AssignArrayToStringRector.php
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ CODE_SAMPLE
     }
     private function isReAssignedAsArray(Assign $assign, string $variableName, Variable $variable) : bool
     {
-        if ($assign->var instanceof Variable && $this->isName($assign->var, $variableName) && !$this->nodeComparator->areSameNode($assign->var, $variable)) {
+        if ($assign->var instanceof Variable && $this->isName($assign->var, $variableName) && $assign->var->getStartTokenPos() > $variable->getStartTokenPos()) {
             $exprType = $this->nodeTypeResolver->getNativeType($assign->expr);
             if ($exprType->isArray()->yes()) {
                 return \true;
diff --git a/src/Application/VersionResolver.php b/src/Application/VersionResolver.php
index 1cb7908181f..b02614c0e0d 100644
--- a/src/Application/VersionResolver.php
+++ b/src/Application/VersionResolver.php
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@ final class VersionResolver
      * @api
      * @var string
      */
-    public const PACKAGE_VERSION = 'de333f27982cd1b27450c6dfa87ec723b29fbc1c';
+    public const PACKAGE_VERSION = '3e6bdd8174e88b0e339365a9d76df8be173b7070';
     /**
      * @api
      * @var string
      */
-    public const RELEASE_DATE = '2023-11-19 07:00:14';
+    public const RELEASE_DATE = '2023-11-19 00:03:07';
     /**
      * @var int
      */