diff --git a/parse.y b/parse.y
index cd6f655a14..4014c0e731 100644
--- a/parse.y
+++ b/parse.y
@@ -15070,13 +15070,13 @@ forwarding_arg_check(struct parser_params *p, ID arg, ID all, const char *var)
     args = p->lvtbl->args;
 
     while (vars && !DVARS_TERMINAL_P(vars->prev)) {
+        conflict |= (vtable_included(args, arg) && !(all && vtable_included(args, all)));
         vars = vars->prev;
         args = args->prev;
-        conflict |= (vtable_included(args, arg) && !(all && vtable_included(args, all)));
     }
 
     bool found = false;
-    if (vars && vars->prev == DVARS_INHERIT) {
+    if (vars && vars->prev == DVARS_INHERIT && !found) {
         found = (rb_local_defined(arg, p->parent_iseq) &&
                  !(all && rb_local_defined(all, p->parent_iseq)));
     }
diff --git a/test/ruby/test_syntax.rb b/test/ruby/test_syntax.rb
index e53e2a2e61..5d8d40605e 100644
--- a/test/ruby/test_syntax.rb
+++ b/test/ruby/test_syntax.rb
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ class TestSyntax < Test::Unit::TestCase
   def test_anonymous_block_forwarding
     assert_syntax_error("def b; c(&); end", /no anonymous block parameter/)
     assert_syntax_error("def b(&) ->(&) {c(&)} end", /anonymous block parameter is also used/)
+    assert_valid_syntax("def b(&) ->() {c(&)} end")
     assert_separately([], "#{<<-"begin;"}\n#{<<-'end;'}")
     begin;
       def b(&); c(&) end
@@ -147,6 +148,9 @@ class TestSyntax < Test::Unit::TestCase
     assert_syntax_error("def b(*) ->(*) {c(*)} end", /anonymous rest parameter is also used/)
     assert_syntax_error("def b(a, *) ->(*) {c(1, *)} end", /anonymous rest parameter is also used/)
     assert_syntax_error("def b(*) ->(a, *) {c(*)} end", /anonymous rest parameter is also used/)
+    assert_valid_syntax("def b(*) ->() {c(*)} end")
+    assert_valid_syntax("def b(a, *) ->() {c(1, *)} end")
+    assert_valid_syntax("def b(*) ->(a) {c(*)} end")
     assert_separately([], "#{<<-"begin;"}\n#{<<-'end;'}")
     begin;
       def b(*); c(*) end
@@ -163,6 +167,9 @@ class TestSyntax < Test::Unit::TestCase
     assert_syntax_error("def b(**) ->(**) {c(**)} end", /anonymous keyword rest parameter is also used/)
     assert_syntax_error("def b(k:, **) ->(**) {c(k: 1, **)} end", /anonymous keyword rest parameter is also used/)
     assert_syntax_error("def b(**) ->(k:, **) {c(**)} end", /anonymous keyword rest parameter is also used/)
+    assert_valid_syntax("def b(**) ->() {c(**)} end")
+    assert_valid_syntax("def b(k:, **) ->() {c(k: 1, **)} end")
+    assert_valid_syntax("def b(**) ->(k:) {c(**)} end")
     assert_separately([], "#{<<-"begin;"}\n#{<<-'end;'}")
     begin;
       def b(**); c(**) end