diff --git a/python/python-psi-impl/src/com/jetbrains/python/codeInsight/typing/PyTypingTypeProvider.java b/python/python-psi-impl/src/com/jetbrains/python/codeInsight/typing/PyTypingTypeProvider.java
index 7e676eef81a1..54a317d58629 100644
--- a/python/python-psi-impl/src/com/jetbrains/python/codeInsight/typing/PyTypingTypeProvider.java
+++ b/python/python-psi-impl/src/com/jetbrains/python/codeInsight/typing/PyTypingTypeProvider.java
@@ -1826,6 +1826,12 @@ public final class PyTypingTypeProvider extends PyTypeProviderWithCustomContext<
         .withParameters(ContainerUtil
                           .map(defaultArgumentTypes, argType -> PyCallableParameterImpl.nonPsi(argType)), context.getTypeContext());
     }
+    if (expression instanceof PyReferenceExpression) {
+      PyType referenceType = Ref.deref(getType(expression, context));
+      if (referenceType instanceof PyParamSpecType paramSpecType) {
+        return paramSpecType;
+      }
+    }
     return null;
   }
 
diff --git a/python/python-psi-impl/src/com/jetbrains/python/psi/types/PyTypeChecker.java b/python/python-psi-impl/src/com/jetbrains/python/psi/types/PyTypeChecker.java
index cda9c30683eb..381b139dd272 100644
--- a/python/python-psi-impl/src/com/jetbrains/python/psi/types/PyTypeChecker.java
+++ b/python/python-psi-impl/src/com/jetbrains/python/psi/types/PyTypeChecker.java
@@ -1147,24 +1147,16 @@ public final class PyTypeChecker {
               substitution = invert(invertedSubstitution);
             }
           }
-          if (substitution instanceof PyTypeVarType) {
-            PyQualifiedNameOwner scope = typeVar.getScopeOwner();
-            if (scope instanceof PyClass pyClass) {
-              PyType genericTypeFromClass = getGenericTypeForClass(context, pyClass);
-              if (genericTypeFromClass instanceof PyCollectionType) {
-                Generics generics = collectGenerics(genericTypeFromClass, context);
-                PyType finalSubstitution = substitution;
+          if (substitution instanceof PyTypeVarType typeVarSubstitution) {
 
-                PyTypeVarType sameScopeSubstitution = StreamEx.of(generics.typeVars)
-                  .findFirst(typeVarType -> {
-                    return typeVarType.getDeclarationElement() != null
-                             && typeVarType.getDeclarationElement().equals(finalSubstitution.getDeclarationElement());
-                  }).orElse(null);
+            PyTypeVarType sameScopeSubstitution = StreamEx.of(substitutions.typeVars.keySet())
+              .findFirst(typeVarType -> {
+                return typeVarType.getDeclarationElement() != null
+                       && typeVarType.getDeclarationElement().equals(typeVarSubstitution.getDeclarationElement());
+              }).orElse(null);
 
-                if (sameScopeSubstitution != null && sameScopeSubstitution.getDefaultType() != null) {
-                  return substitute(sameScopeSubstitution, substitutions, context, substituting);
-                }
-              }
+            if (sameScopeSubstitution != null && typeVarSubstitution.getDefaultType() != null) {
+              return substitute(sameScopeSubstitution, substitutions, context, substituting);
             }
           }
           // TODO remove !typeVar.equals(substitution) part, it's necessary due to the logic in unifyReceiverWithParamSpecs
@@ -1175,11 +1167,20 @@ public final class PyTypeChecker {
         }
         else if (type instanceof PyParamSpecType paramSpecType && paramSpecType.getParameters() == null) {
           if (!substitutions.paramSpecs.containsKey(paramSpecType)) {
+            PyParamSpecType sameScopeSubstitution = StreamEx.of(substitutions.paramSpecs.keySet())
+              .findFirst(typeVarType -> {
+                return typeVarType.getDeclarationElement() != null
+                       && typeVarType.getDeclarationElement().equals(paramSpecType.getDeclarationElement());
+              }).orElse(null);
+
+            if (sameScopeSubstitution != null) {
+              return substitute(sameScopeSubstitution, substitutions, context, substituting);
+            }
             return paramSpecType;
           }
           PyParamSpecType substitution = substitutions.paramSpecs.get(paramSpecType);
           if (substitution != null && !substitution.equals(paramSpecType) && hasGenerics(substitution, context)) {
-            return substitute(substitution, substitutions, context);
+            return substitute(substitution, substitutions, context, substituting);
           }
           // TODO For ParamSpecs, replace Any with (*args: Any, **kwargs: Any) as it's a logical "wildcard" for this kind of type parameter
           return substitution;
diff --git a/python/testSrc/com/jetbrains/python/PyTypingTest.java b/python/testSrc/com/jetbrains/python/PyTypingTest.java
index f231c9b409b3..81983744eb39 100644
--- a/python/testSrc/com/jetbrains/python/PyTypingTest.java
+++ b/python/testSrc/com/jetbrains/python/PyTypingTest.java
@@ -5644,6 +5644,60 @@ public class PyTypingTest extends PyTestCase {
       """);
   }
 
+  // PY-71002
+  public void testParamSpecDefaultTypeRefersToAnotherParamSpecNewStyle() {
+    doTest("Clazz[[str], [str], [str]]", """
+      class Clazz[**P1, **P2 = P1, **P3 = P2]: ...
+      expr = Clazz[[str]]()
+      """);
+  }
+
+  // PY-71002
+  public void testParamSpecDefaultTypeRefersToAnotherParamSpecOldStyle() {
+    doTest("Clazz[[str], [str], [str]]", """
+      from typing import Generic, ParamSpec
+      P1 = ParamSpec("P1")
+      P2 = ParamSpec("P2", default=P1)
+      P3 = ParamSpec("P3", default=P2)
+      class Clazz(Generic[P1, P2, P3]): ...
+      expr = Clazz[[str]]()
+      """);
+  }
+
+  // PY-71002
+  public void testParamSpecDefaultTypeRefersToAnotherParamSpecOldStyleNoExplicit() {
+    doTest("Clazz[[str], [str], [bool, bool], [bool, bool]]", """
+      from typing import Generic, ParamSpec
+      P1 = ParamSpec("P1", default=[str])
+      P2 = ParamSpec("P2", default=P1)
+      P3 = ParamSpec("P3", default=[bool, bool])
+      P4 = ParamSpec("P4", default=P3)
+      class Clazz(Generic[P1, P2, P3, P4]): ...
+      expr = Clazz()
+      """);
+  }
+
+  // PY-71002
+  public void testParamSpecWithDefaultInConstructor() {
+    doTest("(int, str, str) -> None | None", """
+      from typing import Generic, ParamSpec, Callable
+      P = ParamSpec("P", default=[int, str, str])
+      class ClassA(Generic[P]):
+          def __init__(self, x: Callable[P, None] = None) -> None:
+              self.x = x
+              ...
+      expr = ClassA().x
+      """);
+  }
+
+  // PY-71002
+  public void testParamSpecDefaultTypeRefersToAnotherParamSpecWithEllipsis() {
+    doTest("Clazz[Any, [float], [float]]", """
+      class Clazz[**P1, **P2 = P1, **P3 = P2]: ...
+      expr = Clazz[..., [float]]()
+      """);
+  }
+
   public void testDataclassTransformConstructorSignature() {
     doTestExpressionUnderCaret("(id: int, name: str) -> MyClass", """
       from typing import dataclass_transform