diff --git a/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/typer/Typer.scala b/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/typer/Typer.scala
index e35b0c9bba68..4bbb8f472a0f 100644
--- a/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/typer/Typer.scala
+++ b/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/typer/Typer.scala
@@ -1767,8 +1767,19 @@ class Typer extends Namer
     if (ctx.mode is Mode.Type)
       assignType(cpy.Annotated(tree)(arg1, annot1), arg1, annot1)
     else {
+      val arg2 = arg1 match {
+        case Typed(arg2, tpt: TypeTree) =>
+          tpt.tpe match {
+            case _: AnnotatedType =>
+              // Avoid creating a Typed tree for each type annotation that is added.
+              // Drop the outer Typed tree and use its type with the addition all annotation.
+              arg2
+            case _ => arg1
+          }
+        case _ => arg1
+      }
       val tpt = TypeTree(AnnotatedType(arg1.tpe.widenIfUnstable, Annotation(annot1)))
-      assignType(cpy.Typed(tree)(arg1, tpt), tpt)
+      assignType(cpy.Typed(tree)(arg2, tpt), tpt)
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/compiler/test/dotc/pos-recompilation.whitelist b/compiler/test/dotc/pos-recompilation.whitelist
index 6a2d586579f5..90b0cfb3314b 100644
--- a/compiler/test/dotc/pos-recompilation.whitelist
+++ b/compiler/test/dotc/pos-recompilation.whitelist
@@ -288,6 +288,7 @@ i4526a
 i4526b
 i4586
 i4623
+i4678
 i4720
 i4773
 i4774a
diff --git a/language-server/test/dotty/tools/languageserver/HoverTest.scala b/language-server/test/dotty/tools/languageserver/HoverTest.scala
index b78ea0e3163a..f7de9d1e7da9 100644
--- a/language-server/test/dotty/tools/languageserver/HoverTest.scala
+++ b/language-server/test/dotty/tools/languageserver/HoverTest.scala
@@ -174,4 +174,18 @@ class HoverTest {
           |}""".withSource
       .hover(m1 to m2, hoverContent("Int", "hello"))
   }
+
+  @Test def i4678: Unit = {
+    code"""class Foo {
+          |  val x: Int = (${m1}1:${m2} ${m3}@annot1 @annot2 @annot3 @annot4 @annot5${m4})
+          |}
+          |class annot1 extends scala.annotation.Annotation
+          |class annot2 extends scala.annotation.Annotation
+          |class annot3 extends scala.annotation.Annotation
+          |class annot4 extends scala.annotation.Annotation
+          |class annot5 extends scala.annotation.Annotation
+          |""".withSource
+      .hover(m1 to m2, hoverContent("Int(1)"))
+      .hover(m3 to m4, hoverContent("Int(1) @annot1 @annot2 @annot3 @annot4 @annot5"))
+  }
 }
diff --git a/tests/pos/i4678.decompiled b/tests/pos/i4678.decompiled
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3d85df1ff562
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/pos/i4678.decompiled
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+/** Decompiled from out/posTestFromTasty/pos/i4678/Foo.tasty */
+class Foo() {
+  val x: scala.Int = (1: @annot1() @annot2() @annot3() @annot4() @annot5())
+}
+/** Decompiled from out/posTestFromTasty/pos/i4678/annot1.tasty */
+class annot1() extends scala.annotation.Annotation()
+/** Decompiled from out/posTestFromTasty/pos/i4678/annot2.tasty */
+class annot2() extends scala.annotation.Annotation()
+/** Decompiled from out/posTestFromTasty/pos/i4678/annot3.tasty */
+class annot3() extends scala.annotation.Annotation()
+/** Decompiled from out/posTestFromTasty/pos/i4678/annot4.tasty */
+class annot4() extends scala.annotation.Annotation()
+/** Decompiled from out/posTestFromTasty/pos/i4678/annot5.tasty */
+class annot5() extends scala.annotation.Annotation()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/pos/i4678.scala b/tests/pos/i4678.scala
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..51b6785dda83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/pos/i4678.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+class Foo {
+  val x: Int = (1: @annot1 @annot2 @annot3 @annot4 @annot5)
+}
+
+class annot1 extends scala.annotation.Annotation
+class annot2 extends scala.annotation.Annotation
+class annot3 extends scala.annotation.Annotation
+class annot4 extends scala.annotation.Annotation
+class annot5 extends scala.annotation.Annotation