diff --git a/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/AsymmetricVisibility.class.php b/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/AsymmetricVisibility.class.php
index 721c4c3c..f277e228 100755
--- a/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/AsymmetricVisibility.class.php
+++ b/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/AsymmetricVisibility.class.php
@@ -49,8 +49,7 @@ protected function emitProperty($result, $property) {
       $modifiers & MODIFIER_PROTECTED && $modifiers&= ~0x0000800;
     } else if ($modifiers & 0x0001000) {
       $checks= [$this->private($property->name, 'modify private(set)')];
-      $modifiers & MODIFIER_PRIVATE && $modifiers&= ~0x0001000;
-      $modifiers|= MODIFIER_FINAL;
+      $modifiers & MODIFIER_PRIVATE ? $modifiers&= ~0x0001000 : $modifiers|= MODIFIER_FINAL;
     }
 
     // Emit XP meta information for the reflection API
diff --git a/src/test/php/lang/ast/unittest/emit/AsymmetricVisibilityTest.class.php b/src/test/php/lang/ast/unittest/emit/AsymmetricVisibilityTest.class.php
index 9de9d07c..b72b9ae5 100755
--- a/src/test/php/lang/ast/unittest/emit/AsymmetricVisibilityTest.class.php
+++ b/src/test/php/lang/ast/unittest/emit/AsymmetricVisibilityTest.class.php
@@ -112,19 +112,19 @@ public function protected_set_reflection() {
     );
   }
 
-  #[Test]
-  public function private_set_implicitely_final_in_reflection() {
+  #[Test, Values(['protected', 'public'])]
+  public function private_set_implicitely_final_in_reflection($modifier) {
     $t= $this->declare('class %T {
-      public private(set) string $fixture= "Test";
+      '.$modifier.' private(set) string $fixture= "Test";
     }');
 
     Assert::equals(
-      'public final private(set) string $fixture',
+      $modifier.' final private(set) string $fixture',
       $t->property('fixture')->toString()
     );
   }
 
-  #[Test, Values(['protected', 'public'])]
+  #[Test, Values(['private', 'protected', 'public'])]
   public function same_modifier_for_get_and_set($modifier) {
     $t= $this->declare('class %T {
       '.$modifier.' '.$modifier.'(set) string $fixture= "Test";
@@ -136,18 +136,6 @@ public function same_modifier_for_get_and_set($modifier) {
     );
   }
 
-  #[Test]
-  public function private_modifier_for_get_and_set() {
-    $t= $this->declare('class %T {
-      private private(set) string $fixture= "Test";
-    }');
-
-    Assert::equals(
-      'private final string $fixture',
-      $t->property('fixture')->toString()
-    );
-  }
-
   #[Test]
   public function interaction_with_hooks() {
     $t= $this->declare('class %T {