diff --git a/rules/CodeQuality/Rector/NotEqual/CommonNotEqualRector.php b/rules/CodeQuality/Rector/NotEqual/CommonNotEqualRector.php
index 0cc0b9da1c4..eb87bf56d54 100644
--- a/rules/CodeQuality/Rector/NotEqual/CommonNotEqualRector.php
+++ b/rules/CodeQuality/Rector/NotEqual/CommonNotEqualRector.php
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ private function doesNotEqualContainsShipCompareToken(NotEqual $notEqual): bool
         $tokenStartPos = $notEqual->getStartTokenPos();
         $tokenEndPos = $notEqual->getEndTokenPos();
 
-        for ($i = $tokenStartPos; $i < $tokenEndPos; $i++) {
+        for ($i = $tokenStartPos; $i < $tokenEndPos; ++$i) {
             $token = $this->file->getOldTokens()[$i];
             if (! isset($token[1])) {
                 continue;