diff --git a/rules-tests/Symfony44/Rector/ClassMethod/ConsoleExecuteReturnIntRector/Fixture/return_null_with_int_return_type.php.inc b/rules-tests/Symfony44/Rector/ClassMethod/ConsoleExecuteReturnIntRector/Fixture/return_null_with_int_return_type.php.inc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5d9e9319
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rules-tests/Symfony44/Rector/ClassMethod/ConsoleExecuteReturnIntRector/Fixture/return_null_with_int_return_type.php.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Rector\Symfony\Tests\Symfony44\Rector\ClassMethod\ConsoleExecuteReturnIntRector\Fixture;
+
+use Symfony\Component\Console\Command\Command;
+use Symfony\Component\Console\Input\InputInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\Console\Output\OutputInterface;
+
+final class ReturnNullWithIntReturnTypeCommand extends Command
+{
+    public function execute(InputInterface $input, OutputInterface $output): int
+    {
+        return null;
+    }
+}
+
+?>
+-----
+<?php
+
+namespace Rector\Symfony\Tests\Symfony44\Rector\ClassMethod\ConsoleExecuteReturnIntRector\Fixture;
+
+use Symfony\Component\Console\Command\Command;
+use Symfony\Component\Console\Input\InputInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\Console\Output\OutputInterface;
+
+final class ReturnNullWithIntReturnTypeCommand extends Command
+{
+    public function execute(InputInterface $input, OutputInterface $output): int
+    {
+        return 0;
+    }
+}
+
+?>
diff --git a/rules/Symfony44/Rector/ClassMethod/ConsoleExecuteReturnIntRector.php b/rules/Symfony44/Rector/ClassMethod/ConsoleExecuteReturnIntRector.php
index e684d1b3..2003d4ee 100644
--- a/rules/Symfony44/Rector/ClassMethod/ConsoleExecuteReturnIntRector.php
+++ b/rules/Symfony44/Rector/ClassMethod/ConsoleExecuteReturnIntRector.php
@@ -145,7 +145,9 @@ private function addReturn0ToExecuteClassMethod(ClassMethod $classMethod): void
                 return null;
             }
 
-            $this->setReturnTo0InsteadOfNull($node);
+            if ($this->isSuccessfulRefactorReturn($node)) {
+                $this->hasChanged = true;
+            }
 
             return null;
         });
@@ -204,42 +206,43 @@ private function processReturn0ToMethod(ClassMethod $classMethod): void
         }
 
         $classMethod->stmts[] = $return;
+        $this->hasChanged = true;
     }
 
-    private function setReturnTo0InsteadOfNull(Return_ $return): void
+    private function isSuccessfulRefactorReturn(Return_ $return): bool
     {
         if (! $return->expr instanceof Expr) {
             $return->expr = new \PhpParser\Node\Scalar\Int_(0);
-            return;
+            return true;
         }
 
         if ($this->valueResolver->isNull($return->expr)) {
             $return->expr = new \PhpParser\Node\Scalar\Int_(0);
-            return;
+            return true;
         }
 
         // false means the command failed, that is the 1 exit code
         if ($this->valueResolver->isFalse($return->expr)) {
             $return->expr = new \PhpParser\Node\Scalar\Int_(1);
-            return;
+            return true;
         }
 
         if ($return->expr instanceof Coalesce && $this->valueResolver->isNull($return->expr->right)) {
             $return->expr->right = new \PhpParser\Node\Scalar\Int_(0);
-            return;
+            return true;
         }
 
-        if ($return->expr instanceof Ternary) {
-            $hasChanged = $this->isSuccessfulRefactorTernaryReturn($return->expr);
-            if ($hasChanged) {
-                return;
-            }
+        if ($return->expr instanceof Ternary && $this->isSuccessfulRefactorTernaryReturn($return->expr)) {
+            return true;
         }
 
         $staticType = $this->getType($return->expr);
         if (! $staticType->isInteger()->yes()) {
             $return->expr = new Int_($return->expr);
+            return true;
         }
+
+        return false;
     }
 
     private function isSuccessfulRefactorTernaryReturn(Ternary $ternary): bool