diff --git a/src/Moq/Async/AwaitableFactory.cs b/src/Moq/Async/AwaitableFactory.cs
index 908bff4d1..8c51868bf 100644
--- a/src/Moq/Async/AwaitableFactory.cs
+++ b/src/Moq/Async/AwaitableFactory.cs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ static IAwaitableFactory Create(Type awaitableFactoryType, Type awaitableType)
                     awaitableType.GetGenericArguments()));
         }
 
-        public static IAwaitableFactory TryGet(Type type)
+        public static IAwaitableFactory? TryGet(Type type)
         {
             Debug.Assert(type != null);
 
diff --git a/src/Moq/ExpressionExtensions.cs b/src/Moq/ExpressionExtensions.cs
index 51b0058d7..1b2b324af 100644
--- a/src/Moq/ExpressionExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/Moq/ExpressionExtensions.cs
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ void Split(Expression e, out Expression r /* remainder */, out MethodExpectation
                             var memberAccessExpression = (MemberExpression)e;
                             Debug.Assert(memberAccessExpression.Member is PropertyInfo);
 
-                            if (IsResult(memberAccessExpression.Member, out var awaitableFactory))
+                            if (IsResult(memberAccessExpression.Member, out var awaitableFactory) && awaitableFactory is not null)
                             {
                                 Split(memberAccessExpression.Expression, out r, out p);
                                 p.AddResultExpression(
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ void Split(Expression e, out Expression r /* remainder */, out MethodExpectation
                 }
             }
 
-            bool IsResult(MemberInfo member, out IAwaitableFactory awaitableFactory)
+            bool IsResult(MemberInfo member, out IAwaitableFactory? awaitableFactory)
             {
                 var instanceType = member.DeclaringType;
                 awaitableFactory = AwaitableFactory.TryGet(instanceType);