diff --git a/src/Standards/Squiz/Sniffs/Classes/ClassDeclarationSniff.php b/src/Standards/Squiz/Sniffs/Classes/ClassDeclarationSniff.php
index 3f5e1fbc79..9df6b39392 100644
--- a/src/Standards/Squiz/Sniffs/Classes/ClassDeclarationSniff.php
+++ b/src/Standards/Squiz/Sniffs/Classes/ClassDeclarationSniff.php
@@ -167,11 +167,28 @@ public function processClose(File $phpcsFile, $stackPtr)
         }//end if
 
         if ($difference !== -1 && $difference !== 1) {
-            if ($tokens[$nextContent]['code'] === T_DOC_COMMENT_OPEN_TAG) {
-                $next = $phpcsFile->findNext(T_WHITESPACE, ($tokens[$nextContent]['comment_closer'] + 1), null, true);
-                if ($next !== false && $tokens[$next]['code'] === T_FUNCTION) {
-                    return;
+            for ($nextSignificant = $nextContent; $nextSignificant < $phpcsFile->numTokens; $nextSignificant++) {
+                if ($tokens[$nextSignificant]['code'] === T_WHITESPACE) {
+                    continue;
                 }
+
+                if ($tokens[$nextSignificant]['code'] === T_DOC_COMMENT_OPEN_TAG) {
+                    $nextSignificant = $tokens[$nextSignificant]['comment_closer'];
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                if ($tokens[$nextSignificant]['code'] === T_ATTRIBUTE
+                    && isset($tokens[$nextSignificant]['attribute_closer']) === true
+                ) {
+                    $nextSignificant = $tokens[$nextSignificant]['attribute_closer'];
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                break;
+            }
+
+            if ($tokens[$nextSignificant]['code'] === T_FUNCTION) {
+                return;
             }
 
             $error = 'Closing brace of a %s must be followed by a single blank line; found %s';
diff --git a/src/Standards/Squiz/Tests/Classes/ClassDeclarationUnitTest.inc b/src/Standards/Squiz/Tests/Classes/ClassDeclarationUnitTest.inc
index 2af42d3721..25d8d30211 100644
--- a/src/Standards/Squiz/Tests/Classes/ClassDeclarationUnitTest.inc
+++ b/src/Standards/Squiz/Tests/Classes/ClassDeclarationUnitTest.inc
@@ -128,3 +128,25 @@ class Test
 readonly    class Test
 {
 }
+
+class TooMuchSpacingBelowClassButShouldNotBeFlaggedWhenNextThingIsFunctionWithAttribute
+{
+    var $x;
+}
+
+
+#[AttributesShouldBeJumpedOver]
+function ThisIsFineAndHasAttribute() {}
+
+class TooMuchSpacingBelowClassButShouldNotBeFlaggedWhenNextThingIsFunctionWithDocblockAndAttribute
+{
+    var $x;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * No error.
+ */
+#[AttributesShouldBeJumpedOver]
+#[ASecondAttributeShouldBeJumpedOverToo]#[AndAThirdAsWell]
+function ThisIsFineAndHasDocblockAndAttribute() {}
diff --git a/src/Standards/Squiz/Tests/Classes/ClassDeclarationUnitTest.inc.fixed b/src/Standards/Squiz/Tests/Classes/ClassDeclarationUnitTest.inc.fixed
index 5d01b68e0a..bf042f932d 100644
--- a/src/Standards/Squiz/Tests/Classes/ClassDeclarationUnitTest.inc.fixed
+++ b/src/Standards/Squiz/Tests/Classes/ClassDeclarationUnitTest.inc.fixed
@@ -138,3 +138,25 @@ readonly class Test
 readonly class Test
 {
 }
+
+class TooMuchSpacingBelowClassButShouldNotBeFlaggedWhenNextThingIsFunctionWithAttribute
+{
+    var $x;
+}
+
+
+#[AttributesShouldBeJumpedOver]
+function ThisIsFineAndHasAttribute() {}
+
+class TooMuchSpacingBelowClassButShouldNotBeFlaggedWhenNextThingIsFunctionWithDocblockAndAttribute
+{
+    var $x;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * No error.
+ */
+#[AttributesShouldBeJumpedOver]
+#[ASecondAttributeShouldBeJumpedOverToo]#[AndAThirdAsWell]
+function ThisIsFineAndHasDocblockAndAttribute() {}
diff --git a/src/Standards/Squiz/Tests/Classes/ClassDeclarationUnitTest.php b/src/Standards/Squiz/Tests/Classes/ClassDeclarationUnitTest.php
index 635fd5d10a..be3fd59970 100644
--- a/src/Standards/Squiz/Tests/Classes/ClassDeclarationUnitTest.php
+++ b/src/Standards/Squiz/Tests/Classes/ClassDeclarationUnitTest.php
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ public function getErrorList()
             121 => 1,
             124 => 2,
             128 => 2,
+            132 => 1,
+            141 => 1,
         ];
 
     }//end getErrorList()