diff --git a/src/ModelDescriber/Annotations/AnnotationsReader.php b/src/ModelDescriber/Annotations/AnnotationsReader.php
index f5d0f80e1..4128c7708 100644
--- a/src/ModelDescriber/Annotations/AnnotationsReader.php
+++ b/src/ModelDescriber/Annotations/AnnotationsReader.php
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ class AnnotationsReader
     private PropertyPhpDocReader $phpDocReader;
     private OpenApiAnnotationsReader $openApiAnnotationsReader;
     private SymfonyConstraintAnnotationReader $symfonyConstraintAnnotationReader;
+    private ReflectionReader $reflectionReader;
 
     /**
      * @param string[] $mediaTypes
@@ -35,12 +36,14 @@ public function __construct(
         $this->phpDocReader = new PropertyPhpDocReader();
         $this->openApiAnnotationsReader = new OpenApiAnnotationsReader($modelRegistry, $mediaTypes);
         $this->symfonyConstraintAnnotationReader = new SymfonyConstraintAnnotationReader($useValidationGroups);
+        $this->reflectionReader = new ReflectionReader();
     }
 
     public function updateDefinition(\ReflectionClass $reflectionClass, OA\Schema $schema): bool
     {
         $this->openApiAnnotationsReader->updateSchema($reflectionClass, $schema);
         $this->symfonyConstraintAnnotationReader->setSchema($schema);
+        $this->reflectionReader->setSchema($schema);
 
         return $this->shouldDescribeModelProperties($schema);
     }
@@ -61,6 +64,7 @@ public function updateProperty($reflection, OA\Property $property, ?array $seria
     {
         $this->openApiAnnotationsReader->updateProperty($reflection, $property, $serializationGroups);
         $this->phpDocReader->updateProperty($reflection, $property);
+        $this->reflectionReader->updateProperty($reflection, $property);
         $this->symfonyConstraintAnnotationReader->updateProperty($reflection, $property, $serializationGroups);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/ModelDescriber/Annotations/ReflectionReader.php b/src/ModelDescriber/Annotations/ReflectionReader.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4ea3f26f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ModelDescriber/Annotations/ReflectionReader.php
@@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
+<?php
+
+/*
+ * This file is part of the NelmioApiDocBundle package.
+ *
+ * (c) Nelmio
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code.
+ */
+
+namespace Nelmio\ApiDocBundle\ModelDescriber\Annotations;
+
+use Nelmio\ApiDocBundle\Util\SetsContextTrait;
+use OpenApi\Annotations as OA;
+use OpenApi\Generator;
+
+/**
+ * Read default values of a property from the function or property signature.
+ *
+ * This needs to be called before the {@see SymfonyConstraintAnnotationReader},
+ * otherwise required properties might be considered wrongly.
+ *
+ * @internal
+ */
+final class ReflectionReader
+{
+    use SetsContextTrait;
+
+    private ?OA\Schema $schema;
+
+    /**
+     * Update the given property and schema with defined Symfony constraints.
+     *
+     * @param \ReflectionProperty|\ReflectionMethod $reflection
+     */
+    public function updateProperty(
+        $reflection,
+        OA\Property $property
+    ): void {
+        // The default has been set by an Annotation or Attribute
+        // We leave that as it is!
+        if (Generator::UNDEFINED !== $property->default) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $serializedName = $reflection->getName();
+        foreach (['get', 'is', 'has', 'can', 'add', 'remove', 'set'] as $prefix) {
+            if (0 === strpos($serializedName, $prefix)) {
+                $serializedName = substr($serializedName, strlen($prefix));
+            }
+        }
+
+        if ($reflection instanceof \ReflectionMethod) {
+            $methodDefault = $this->getDefaultFromMethodReflection($reflection);
+            if (Generator::UNDEFINED !== $methodDefault) {
+                $property->default = $methodDefault;
+
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if ($reflection instanceof \ReflectionProperty) {
+            $methodDefault = $this->getDefaultFromPropertyReflection($reflection);
+            if (Generator::UNDEFINED !== $methodDefault) {
+                $property->default = $methodDefault;
+
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+        // Fix for https://github.com/nelmio/NelmioApiDocBundle/issues/2222
+        // Promoted properties with a value initialized by the constructor are not considered to have a default value
+        // and are therefore not returned by ReflectionClass::getDefaultProperties(); see https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=81386
+        $reflClassConstructor = $reflection->getDeclaringClass()->getConstructor();
+        $reflClassConstructorParameters = null !== $reflClassConstructor ? $reflClassConstructor->getParameters() : [];
+        foreach ($reflClassConstructorParameters as $parameter) {
+            if ($parameter->name !== $serializedName) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            if (!$parameter->isDefaultValueAvailable()) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            if (null === $this->schema) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            if (!Generator::isDefault($property->default)) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            $property->default = $parameter->getDefaultValue();
+        }
+    }
+
+    public function setSchema(OA\Schema $schema): void
+    {
+        $this->schema = $schema;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return mixed|string
+     */
+    private function getDefaultFromMethodReflection(\ReflectionMethod $reflection)
+    {
+        if (0 !== strpos($reflection->name, 'set')) {
+            return Generator::UNDEFINED;
+        }
+
+        if (1 !== $reflection->getNumberOfParameters()) {
+            return Generator::UNDEFINED;
+        }
+
+        $param = $reflection->getParameters()[0];
+
+        if (!$param->isDefaultValueAvailable()) {
+            return Generator::UNDEFINED;
+        }
+
+        if (null === $param->getDefaultValue()) {
+            return Generator::UNDEFINED;
+        }
+
+        return $param->getDefaultValue();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return mixed|string
+     */
+    public function getDefaultFromPropertyReflection(\ReflectionProperty $reflection)
+    {
+        $propertyName = $reflection->name;
+        if (!$reflection->getDeclaringClass()->hasProperty($propertyName)) {
+            return Generator::UNDEFINED;
+        }
+
+        $defaultValue = $reflection->getDeclaringClass()->getDefaultProperties()[$propertyName] ?? null;
+
+        if (null === $defaultValue) {
+            return Generator::UNDEFINED;
+        }
+
+        return $defaultValue;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/ModelDescriber/ObjectModelDescriber.php b/src/ModelDescriber/ObjectModelDescriber.php
index b7b124074..47253a84a 100644
--- a/src/ModelDescriber/ObjectModelDescriber.php
+++ b/src/ModelDescriber/ObjectModelDescriber.php
@@ -120,23 +120,6 @@ public function describe(Model $model, OA\Schema $schema)
         // The SerializerExtractor does expose private/protected properties for some reason, so we eliminate them here
         $propertyInfoProperties = array_intersect($propertyInfoProperties, $this->propertyInfo->getProperties($class, []) ?? []);
 
-        $defaultValues = array_filter($reflClass->getDefaultProperties(), static function ($value) {
-            return null !== $value;
-        });
-
-        // Fix for https://github.com/nelmio/NelmioApiDocBundle/issues/2222
-        // Promoted properties with a value initialized by the constructor are not considered to have a default value
-        // and are therefore not returned by ReflectionClass::getDefaultProperties(); see https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=81386
-        $reflClassConstructor = $reflClass->getConstructor();
-        $reflClassConstructorParameters = null !== $reflClassConstructor ? $reflClassConstructor->getParameters() : [];
-        foreach ($reflClassConstructorParameters as $parameter) {
-            if (!$parameter->isDefaultValueAvailable()) {
-                continue;
-            }
-
-            $defaultValues[$parameter->name] = $parameter->getDefaultValue();
-        }
-
         foreach ($propertyInfoProperties as $propertyName) {
             $serializedName = null !== $this->nameConverter ? $this->nameConverter->normalize($propertyName, $class, null, $model->getSerializationContext()) : $propertyName;
 
@@ -149,13 +132,6 @@ public function describe(Model $model, OA\Schema $schema)
 
             $property = Util::getProperty($schema, $serializedName);
 
-            // Fix for https://github.com/nelmio/NelmioApiDocBundle/issues/2222
-            // Property default value has to be set before SymfonyConstraintAnnotationReader::processPropertyAnnotations()
-            // is called to prevent wrongly detected required properties
-            if (Generator::UNDEFINED === $property->default && array_key_exists($propertyName, $defaultValues)) {
-                $property->default = $defaultValues[$propertyName];
-            }
-
             // Interpret additional options
             $groups = $model->getGroups();
             if (isset($groups[$propertyName]) && is_array($groups[$propertyName])) {
diff --git a/tests/Functional/FunctionalTest.php b/tests/Functional/FunctionalTest.php
index 02bbfccee..2f1481c37 100644
--- a/tests/Functional/FunctionalTest.php
+++ b/tests/Functional/FunctionalTest.php
@@ -226,6 +226,7 @@ public function testUserModel(): void
                             '$ref' => '#/components/schemas/User',
                         ],
                         'type' => 'array',
+                        'default' => [],
                     ],
                     'dummy' => [
                         '$ref' => '#/components/schemas/Dummy2',
diff --git a/tests/Functional/JMSFunctionalTest.php b/tests/Functional/JMSFunctionalTest.php
index 6d3d4f042..39981f662 100644
--- a/tests/Functional/JMSFunctionalTest.php
+++ b/tests/Functional/JMSFunctionalTest.php
@@ -328,9 +328,9 @@ public function testNamingStrategyWithConstraints(): void
                     'type' => 'string',
                     'maxLength' => 10,
                     'minLength' => 3,
+                    'default' => 'default'
                 ],
             ],
-            'required' => ['beautifulName'],
             'schema' => 'JMSNamingStrategyConstraints',
         ], json_decode($this->getModel('JMSNamingStrategyConstraints')->toJson(), true));
     }