diff --git a/mypyc/test-data/fixtures/ir.py b/mypyc/test-data/fixtures/ir.py
index afae4b82b9c97..3a92db79dee6a 100644
--- a/mypyc/test-data/fixtures/ir.py
+++ b/mypyc/test-data/fixtures/ir.py
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ def __init__(self, x: object) -> None: pass
     def __add__(self, n: float) -> float: pass
     def __radd__(self, n: int) -> float: pass
     def __sub__(self, n: float) -> float: pass
-    def __rsub__(self, n: int) -> int: pass
+    def __rsub__(self, n: int) -> float: pass
     def __mul__(self, n: float) -> float: pass
     def __truediv__(self, n: float) -> float: pass
     def __floordiv__(self, n: float) -> float: pass
diff --git a/mypyc/test-data/irbuild-basic.test b/mypyc/test-data/irbuild-basic.test
index a06977d037b20..c1898984ccf4c 100644
--- a/mypyc/test-data/irbuild-basic.test
+++ b/mypyc/test-data/irbuild-basic.test
@@ -1036,15 +1036,16 @@ L0:
 
 [case testLoadComplex]
 def load() -> complex:
-    return 5j+1.0
+    real = 1
+    return 5j+real
 [out]
 def load():
-    r0 :: object
-    r1 :: float
-    r2 :: object
+    real :: int
+    r0, r1, r2 :: object
 L0:
+    real = 2
     r0 = 5j
-    r1 = 1.0
+    r1 = box(int, real)
     r2 = PyNumber_Add(r0, r1)
     return r2