diff --git a/api/src/main/java/net/neoforged/jst/api/PsiHelper.java b/api/src/main/java/net/neoforged/jst/api/PsiHelper.java
index 95e917e..b347a4a 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/net/neoforged/jst/api/PsiHelper.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/net/neoforged/jst/api/PsiHelper.java
@@ -163,9 +163,18 @@ private static int getNonQualifiedClassIdx(@NotNull final PsiClass psiClass, @No
                 CachedValuesManager.getCachedValue(containingClass, () -> {
                     var map = new ObjectIntHashMap<PsiClass>();
                     int index = 0;
-                    for (var aClass : SyntaxTraverser.psiTraverser().withRoot(containingClass).postOrderDfsTraversal().filter(PsiClass.class)) {
+                    var traverser = SyntaxTraverser.psiTraverser()
+                            .withRoot(containingClass)
+                            // We only care about looking at the direct class children of the containing class
+                            // Only traverse children of either the containing class as root node (which itself is a PsiClass), or anything that isn't
+                            // a PsiClass; this skips traversal of the children of any nested PsiClass
+                            .expand(c -> c == containingClass || !(c instanceof PsiClass))
+                            .postOrderDfsTraversal()
+                            .filter(PsiClass.class);
+                    for (var aClass : traverser) {
                         // We're only interested in actual classes without qualified names (type parameters are an instance of PsiClass)
-                        if (!(aClass instanceof PsiTypeParameter) && aClass.getQualifiedName() == null) {
+                        // Avoid traversing the root node itself
+                        if (aClass != containingClass && !(aClass instanceof PsiTypeParameter) && aClass.getQualifiedName() == null) {
                             map.put(aClass, ++index);
                         }
                     }
diff --git a/tests/data/accesstransformer/anonymous_classes/accesstransformer.cfg b/tests/data/accesstransformer/anonymous_classes/accesstransformer.cfg
index 677b740..56567ea 100644
--- a/tests/data/accesstransformer/anonymous_classes/accesstransformer.cfg
+++ b/tests/data/accesstransformer/anonymous_classes/accesstransformer.cfg
@@ -1,2 +1,6 @@
 public example.C$1 method()V
+public example.C$1$1 method()V
 public example.C$2 *()
+public example.C$2$1 *()
+public example.C$2$1$1 *()
+public example.C$2$1$2 *()
diff --git a/tests/data/accesstransformer/anonymous_classes/expected/example/C.java b/tests/data/accesstransformer/anonymous_classes/expected/example/C.java
index 32e829a..43d2498 100644
--- a/tests/data/accesstransformer/anonymous_classes/expected/example/C.java
+++ b/tests/data/accesstransformer/anonymous_classes/expected/example/C.java
@@ -1,15 +1,39 @@
 package example;
 
 public class C {
-    static C REGULAR = new C() {
+    static C REGULAR = new C() { // $1
         @Override
         public void method() {
+            new C() { // $1$1
+                @Override
+                public void method() { // $1$1 method()V 
+                }
+            };
         }
     };
 
-    static C WILDCARD = new C() {
+    static C WILDCARD = new C() { // $2
         @Override
         public void method() {
+            new C() { // $2$1
+                @Override
+                public void method() {
+                    new C() { // $2$1$1
+                        @Override
+                        public void method() {
+                        }
+                    };
+                }
+
+                @Override
+                public void method2() {
+                    new C() { // $2$1$2
+                        @Override
+                        public void method2() {
+                        }
+                    };
+                }
+            };
         }
 
         @Override
diff --git a/tests/data/accesstransformer/anonymous_classes/source/example/C.java b/tests/data/accesstransformer/anonymous_classes/source/example/C.java
index 244ddcc..e0330d3 100644
--- a/tests/data/accesstransformer/anonymous_classes/source/example/C.java
+++ b/tests/data/accesstransformer/anonymous_classes/source/example/C.java
@@ -1,15 +1,39 @@
 package example;
 
 public class C {
-    static C REGULAR = new C() {
+    static C REGULAR = new C() { // $1
         @Override
         protected void method() {
+            new C() { // $1$1
+                @Override
+                protected void method() { // $1$1 method()V 
+                }
+            };
         }
     };
 
-    static C WILDCARD = new C() {
+    static C WILDCARD = new C() { // $2
         @Override
         protected void method() {
+            new C() { // $2$1
+                @Override
+                protected void method() {
+                    new C() { // $2$1$1
+                        @Override
+                        protected void method() {
+                        }
+                    };
+                }
+
+                @Override
+                protected void method2() {
+                    new C() { // $2$1$2
+                        @Override
+                        protected void method2() {
+                        }
+                    };
+                }
+            };
         }
 
         @Override