diff --git a/lib/packwerk/const_node_inspector.rb b/lib/packwerk/const_node_inspector.rb
index b4290307..87b20a04 100644
--- a/lib/packwerk/const_node_inspector.rb
+++ b/lib/packwerk/const_node_inspector.rb
@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@ def constant_name_from_node(node, ancestors:, relative_file:)
       # reference `Spam::Eggs::Thing`, we only process the const node associated with `Spam`.
       return nil unless root_constant?(parent)
 
-      if parent && constant_in_module_or_class_definition?(node, parent: parent)
-        fully_qualify_constant(ancestors)
-      else
-        begin
+      begin
+        if parent && constant_in_module_or_class_definition?(node, parent: parent)
+          fully_qualify_constant(ancestors)
+        else
           NodeHelpers.constant_name(node)
-        rescue NodeHelpers::TypeError
-          nil
         end
+      rescue NodeHelpers::TypeError
+        nil
       end
     end
 
diff --git a/test/unit/packwerk/const_node_inspector_test.rb b/test/unit/packwerk/const_node_inspector_test.rb
index d76b4a35..b2a06624 100644
--- a/test/unit/packwerk/const_node_inspector_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/packwerk/const_node_inspector_test.rb
@@ -71,6 +71,24 @@ class ConstNodeInspectorTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       assert_nil constant_name
     end
 
+    test "#constant_name_from_node should return nil for a superclass with a dynamic namespace" do
+      parent = parse("class Child < module_parent::Base; end")
+      node = parent.children[1]
+
+      constant_name = @inspector.constant_name_from_node(node, ancestors: [parent], relative_file: "")
+
+      assert_nil constant_name
+    end
+
+    test "#constant_name_from_node should return nil for a class name with a dynamic namespace" do
+      parent = parse("class module_parent::Foo; end")
+      node = parent.children[0]
+
+      constant_name = @inspector.constant_name_from_node(node, ancestors: [parent], relative_file: "")
+
+      assert_nil constant_name
+    end
+
     private
 
     def parse(code)