diff --git a/library/src/scala/tasty/reflect/Printers.scala b/library/src/scala/tasty/reflect/Printers.scala
index 570a83fb800e..7db054b3ca84 100644
--- a/library/src/scala/tasty/reflect/Printers.scala
+++ b/library/src/scala/tasty/reflect/Printers.scala
@@ -1444,7 +1444,14 @@ trait Printers
 
         case Type.SymRef(sym, prefix) =>
           prefix match {
-            case Types.EmptyPrefix() =>
+            case Type.ThisType(Types.EmptyPackage() | Types.RootPackage()) =>
+            case NoPrefix() =>
+              if (sym.owner.flags.is(Flags.Package)) {
+                // TODO should these be in the prefix? These are at least `scala`, `java` and `scala.collection`.
+                val packagePath = sym.owner.fullName.stripPrefix("<root>").stripPrefix("<empty>").stripPrefix(".")
+                if (packagePath != "")
+                  this += packagePath += "."
+              }
             case IsType(prefix @ Type.SymRef(IsClassSymbol(_), _)) =>
               printType(prefix)
               this += "#"
@@ -1521,7 +1528,7 @@ trait Printers
               this += highlightTypeDef(".this", color)
             case Type.TypeRef(name, prefix) if name.endsWith("$") =>
               prefix match {
-                case Types.EmptyPrefix() =>
+                case NoPrefix() | Type.ThisType(Types.EmptyPackage() | Types.RootPackage()) =>
                 case _ =>
                   printTypeOrBound(prefix)
                   this += "."
@@ -1818,12 +1825,6 @@ trait Printers
         }
       }
 
-      object EmptyPrefix {
-        def unapply(tpe: TypeOrBounds)(implicit ctx: Context): Boolean = tpe match {
-          case NoPrefix() | Type.ThisType(Types.EmptyPackage() | Types.RootPackage()) => true
-          case _ => false
-        }
-      }
     }
 
     object PackageObject {
diff --git a/tests/pos/simpleExtractors-1.decompiled b/tests/pos/simpleExtractors-1.decompiled
index fe11840b562a..f79cf694d907 100644
--- a/tests/pos/simpleExtractors-1.decompiled
+++ b/tests/pos/simpleExtractors-1.decompiled
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ object Bar {
   def unapply(arg: scala.Any): scala.Option[scala.Any] = scala.Some.apply[scala.Any](arg)
 }
 object BarSeq {
-  def unapplySeq(arg: scala.Any): scala.Option[scala.Seq[scala.Any]] = scala.Some.apply[collection.immutable.List[scala.Any]](scala.List.apply[scala.Any](arg))
+  def unapplySeq(arg: scala.Any): scala.Option[scala.Seq[scala.Any]] = scala.Some.apply[scala.collection.immutable.List[scala.Any]](scala.List.apply[scala.Any](arg))
 }
 object Baz {
   def unapply[T](arg: T): scala.Option[T] = scala.Some.apply[T](arg)
 }
 object BazSeq {
-  def unapplySeq[T](arg: T): scala.Option[scala.Seq[T]] = scala.Some.apply[collection.immutable.List[T]](scala.List.apply[T](arg))
+  def unapplySeq[T](arg: T): scala.Option[scala.Seq[T]] = scala.Some.apply[scala.collection.immutable.List[T]](scala.List.apply[T](arg))
 }
 class Foo() {
   def bar(x: scala.Any): scala.Unit = x match {
diff --git a/tests/pos/varargs-position.decompiled b/tests/pos/varargs-position.decompiled
index d4459aa8d560..73d602b8ba5f 100644
--- a/tests/pos/varargs-position.decompiled
+++ b/tests/pos/varargs-position.decompiled
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 object varargspos {
   def g(a: scala.Int, x: scala.Int*): scala.Int = a.+(x.length)
   varargspos.g(1, 2, 3, 4)
-  val xs: collection.immutable.List[scala.Int] = scala.Nil.::[scala.Int](2).::[scala.Int](1)
+  val xs: scala.collection.immutable.List[scala.Int] = scala.Nil.::[scala.Int](2).::[scala.Int](1)
   val a: scala.Int = 8
   val b: scala.Int = 7
   varargspos.g(5, varargspos.xs: _*)
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ object varargspos {
   varargspos.g(varargspos.a, varargspos.xs: _*)
   varargspos.g(varargspos.a, varargspos.b, 2, 3)
   varargspos.g(1)
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947.check b/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947.check
index e9858aef278e..b8ff32ac2ad2 100644
--- a/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947.check
+++ b/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947.check
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 
-scala.Predef.classOf[lang.Object].getCanonicalName()
+scala.Predef.classOf[java.lang.Object].getCanonicalName()
 java.lang.Object
 
-scala.Predef.classOf[lang.Object].getCanonicalName()
+scala.Predef.classOf[java.lang.Object].getCanonicalName()
 java.lang.Object
 
-scala.Predef.classOf[lang.Object].getCanonicalName()
+scala.Predef.classOf[java.lang.Object].getCanonicalName()
 java.lang.Object
 
-scala.Predef.classOf[lang.Object].getCanonicalName()
+scala.Predef.classOf[java.lang.Object].getCanonicalName()
 java.lang.Object
diff --git a/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947c.check b/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947c.check
index ab30e827c9ab..516915a258a0 100644
--- a/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947c.check
+++ b/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947c.check
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 
-scala.Predef.classOf[runtime.Null].getCanonicalName()
+scala.Predef.classOf[scala.runtime.Null].getCanonicalName()
 scala.runtime.Null$
 
-scala.Predef.classOf[runtime.Nothing].getCanonicalName()
+scala.Predef.classOf[scala.runtime.Nothing].getCanonicalName()
 scala.runtime.Nothing$
 
-scala.Predef.classOf[lang.String].getCanonicalName()
+scala.Predef.classOf[java.lang.String].getCanonicalName()
 java.lang.String
diff --git a/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947e.check b/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947e.check
index 4483ce80170b..14cf4d2b1e8d 100644
--- a/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947e.check
+++ b/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947e.check
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-scala.Predef.classOf[lang.Object].getCanonicalName()
+scala.Predef.classOf[java.lang.Object].getCanonicalName()
 java.lang.Object
 
 scala.Predef.classOf[scala.Array[Foo]].getCanonicalName()
diff --git a/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947f.check b/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947f.check
index c1a2d2ab89fb..5ca81303272c 100644
--- a/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947f.check
+++ b/tests/run-with-compiler/i3947f.check
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 
-scala.Predef.classOf[scala.Array[lang.Object]].getCanonicalName()
+scala.Predef.classOf[scala.Array[java.lang.Object]].getCanonicalName()
 java.lang.Object[]
 
-scala.Predef.classOf[scala.Array[lang.Object]].getCanonicalName()
+scala.Predef.classOf[scala.Array[java.lang.Object]].getCanonicalName()
 java.lang.Object[]
 
-scala.Predef.classOf[scala.Array[lang.Object]].getCanonicalName()
+scala.Predef.classOf[scala.Array[java.lang.Object]].getCanonicalName()
 java.lang.Object[]
 
-scala.Predef.classOf[scala.Array[lang.Object]].getCanonicalName()
+scala.Predef.classOf[scala.Array[java.lang.Object]].getCanonicalName()
 java.lang.Object[]
diff --git a/tests/run-with-compiler/i5965.check b/tests/run-with-compiler/i5965.check
index d0077520135f..f88ef8f53869 100644
--- a/tests/run-with-compiler/i5965.check
+++ b/tests/run-with-compiler/i5965.check
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
-  val y: collection.immutable.List[scala.Int] = scala.List.apply[scala.Int](1, 2, 3)
+  val y: scala.collection.immutable.List[scala.Int] = scala.List.apply[scala.Int](1, 2, 3)
 
-  (y: collection.immutable.List[scala.Int])
+  (y: scala.collection.immutable.List[scala.Int])
 }
 List(1, 2, 3)
 {
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ List(1, 2, 3)
 }
 Some(4)
 {
-  val y: collection.immutable.Map[scala.Int, scala.Int] = scala.Predef.Map.apply[scala.Int, scala.Int](scala.Predef.ArrowAssoc[scala.Int](4).->[scala.Int](1))
+  val y: scala.collection.immutable.Map[scala.Int, scala.Int] = scala.Predef.Map.apply[scala.Int, scala.Int](scala.Predef.ArrowAssoc[scala.Int](4).->[scala.Int](1))
 
-  (y: collection.immutable.Map[scala.Int, scala.Int])
+  (y: scala.collection.immutable.Map[scala.Int, scala.Int])
 }
 Map(4 -> 1)
diff --git a/tests/run-with-compiler/i5965b.check b/tests/run-with-compiler/i5965b.check
index d0077520135f..f88ef8f53869 100644
--- a/tests/run-with-compiler/i5965b.check
+++ b/tests/run-with-compiler/i5965b.check
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
-  val y: collection.immutable.List[scala.Int] = scala.List.apply[scala.Int](1, 2, 3)
+  val y: scala.collection.immutable.List[scala.Int] = scala.List.apply[scala.Int](1, 2, 3)
 
-  (y: collection.immutable.List[scala.Int])
+  (y: scala.collection.immutable.List[scala.Int])
 }
 List(1, 2, 3)
 {
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ List(1, 2, 3)
 }
 Some(4)
 {
-  val y: collection.immutable.Map[scala.Int, scala.Int] = scala.Predef.Map.apply[scala.Int, scala.Int](scala.Predef.ArrowAssoc[scala.Int](4).->[scala.Int](1))
+  val y: scala.collection.immutable.Map[scala.Int, scala.Int] = scala.Predef.Map.apply[scala.Int, scala.Int](scala.Predef.ArrowAssoc[scala.Int](4).->[scala.Int](1))
 
-  (y: collection.immutable.Map[scala.Int, scala.Int])
+  (y: scala.collection.immutable.Map[scala.Int, scala.Int])
 }
 Map(4 -> 1)
diff --git a/tests/run-with-compiler/quote-owners-2.check b/tests/run-with-compiler/quote-owners-2.check
index 1b03b435c991..847c2e2d84e1 100644
--- a/tests/run-with-compiler/quote-owners-2.check
+++ b/tests/run-with-compiler/quote-owners-2.check
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 3
 {
   def ff: scala.Int = {
-    val a: immutable.List[scala.Int] = {
+    val a: scala.collection.immutable.List[scala.Int] = {
       type T = scala.List[scala.Int]
       val b: T = scala.Nil.::[scala.Int](3)
 
-      (b: collection.immutable.List[scala.Int])
+      (b: scala.collection.immutable.List[scala.Int])
     }
 
     (a.head: scala.Int)
diff --git a/tests/run/t4300.decompiled b/tests/run/t4300.decompiled
index af603042de1a..5e4c21872830 100644
--- a/tests/run/t4300.decompiled
+++ b/tests/run/t4300.decompiled
@@ -23,4 +23,4 @@ object Test {
     b.g()
     b.h()
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/tests/run/t8100.decompiled b/tests/run/t8100.decompiled
index eb529cfeb106..6433606ca230 100644
--- a/tests/run/t8100.decompiled
+++ b/tests/run/t8100.decompiled
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 object Test {
   import scala.util.{Try}
   def main(args: scala.Array[scala.Predef.String]): scala.Unit = {
-    def stream: collection.immutable.Stream[scala.None.type] = scala.Stream.from(0).take(100000).map[scala.None.type, collection.immutable.Stream[scala.None.type]](((n: scala.Int) => scala.None))(collection.immutable.Stream.canBuildFrom[scala.None.type])
+    def stream: scala.collection.immutable.Stream[scala.None.type] = scala.Stream.from(0).take(100000).map[scala.None.type, scala.collection.immutable.Stream[scala.None.type]](((n: scala.Int) => scala.None))(scala.collection.immutable.Stream.canBuildFrom[scala.None.type])
     scala.Predef.println(scala.util.Try.apply[scala.Int](stream.flatten[scala.Nothing](((xo: scala.None.type) => scala.Option.option2Iterable[scala.Nothing](xo))).length))
   }
 }
diff --git a/tests/run/t889.decompiled b/tests/run/t889.decompiled
index f2a863bd13ea..c82bde8ced14 100644
--- a/tests/run/t889.decompiled
+++ b/tests/run/t889.decompiled
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 object Test extends dotty.runtime.LegacyApp {
-  val a: collection.immutable.List[java.lang.String] = scala.List.apply[java.lang.String]("a")
+  val a: scala.collection.immutable.List[java.lang.String] = scala.List.apply[java.lang.String]("a")
   Test.a match {
     case scala.Seq("a", "b", rest: _*) =>
       scala.Predef.println("a, b, ".+(rest))
diff --git a/tests/run/tasty-dealias.check b/tests/run/tasty-dealias.check
index aa36eb4aae4c..757995b27b95 100644
--- a/tests/run/tasty-dealias.check
+++ b/tests/run/tasty-dealias.check
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-lang.String
-lang.String
-immutable.List[A]
-immutable.List[scala.Int]
+java.lang.String
+java.lang.String
+scala.collection.immutable.List[A]
+scala.collection.immutable.List[scala.Int]
diff --git a/tests/run/tasty-typeof.check b/tests/run/tasty-typeof.check
index 86fa6752a39e..3c96462a1ce1 100644
--- a/tests/run/tasty-typeof.check
+++ b/tests/run/tasty-typeof.check
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-collection.immutable.List[scala.Int]
+scala.collection.immutable.List[scala.Int]
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