diff --git a/library/Zend/Code/Generator/ClassGenerator.php b/library/Zend/Code/Generator/ClassGenerator.php
index 29ae09ea899..1d3dc6232de 100644
--- a/library/Zend/Code/Generator/ClassGenerator.php
+++ b/library/Zend/Code/Generator/ClassGenerator.php
@@ -118,7 +118,8 @@ public static function fromReflection(ClassReflection $classReflection)
 
         $methods = array();
         foreach ($classReflection->getMethods() as $reflectionMethod) {
-            if ($reflectionMethod->getDeclaringClass()->getName() == $cg->getNamespaceName() . "\\" . $cg->getName()) {
+            $className = ($cg->getNamespaceName())? $cg->getNamespaceName() . "\\" . $cg->getName() : $cg->getName();
+            if ($reflectionMethod->getDeclaringClass()->getName() == $className) {
                 $methods[] = MethodGenerator::fromReflection($reflectionMethod);
             }
         }
diff --git a/library/Zend/Code/Generator/ParameterGenerator.php b/library/Zend/Code/Generator/ParameterGenerator.php
index f85d7d4c944..f9269fee47c 100644
--- a/library/Zend/Code/Generator/ParameterGenerator.php
+++ b/library/Zend/Code/Generator/ParameterGenerator.php
@@ -64,8 +64,12 @@ public static function fromReflection(ParameterReflection $reflectionParameter)
                 $parameterType = $typeClass->getName();
                 $currentNamespace = $reflectionParameter->getDeclaringClass()->getNamespaceName();
 
-                if (substr($parameterType, 0, strlen($currentNamespace)) == $currentNamespace) {
-                    $parameterType = substr($parameterType, strlen($currentNamespace)+1);
+                if (!empty($currentNamespace)) {
+                    if (substr($parameterType, 0, strlen($currentNamespace)) == $currentNamespace) {
+                        $parameterType = substr($parameterType, strlen($currentNamespace) + 1);
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    $parameterType = '\\' . trim($parameterType, '\\');
                 }
 
                 $param->setType($parameterType);
diff --git a/tests/ZendTest/Code/Generator/ClassGeneratorTest.php b/tests/ZendTest/Code/Generator/ClassGeneratorTest.php
index a11e16adc21..44f7d9fa87f 100644
--- a/tests/ZendTest/Code/Generator/ClassGeneratorTest.php
+++ b/tests/ZendTest/Code/Generator/ClassGeneratorTest.php
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
  * @link      http://github.com/zendframework/zf2 for the canonical source repository
  * @copyright Copyright (c) 2005-2013 Zend Technologies USA Inc. (http://www.zend.com)
  * @license   http://framework.zend.com/license/new-bsd New BSD License
- * @package   Zend_Code
  */
 
 namespace ZendTest\Code\Generator;
@@ -18,7 +17,6 @@
 
 /**
  * @category   Zend
- * @package    Zend_Code_Generator
  * @subpackage UnitTests
  *
  * @group Zend_Code_Generator
@@ -266,6 +264,18 @@ public function testClassFromReflectionDiscardParentImplementedInterfaces()
         $this->assertContains($expectedClassDef, $code);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @group 4988
+     */
+    public function testNonNamespaceClassReturnsAllMethods()
+    {
+        require_once __DIR__ . '/../TestAsset/NonNamespaceClass.php';
+
+        $reflClass = new ClassReflection('ZendTest_Code_NsTest_BarClass');
+        $classGenerator = ClassGenerator::fromReflection($reflClass);
+        $this->assertCount(1, $classGenerator->getMethods());
+    }
+
     /**
      * @group ZF-9602
      */
@@ -379,7 +389,7 @@ public function testAddUses()
     }
 
     /**
-     * @group gh-4990
+     * @group 4990
      */
     public function testAddOneUseTwiceOnlyAddsOne()
     {
@@ -395,7 +405,7 @@ public function testAddOneUseTwiceOnlyAddsOne()
     }
 
     /**
-     * @group gh-4990
+     * @group 4990
      */
     public function testAddOneUseWithAliasTwiceOnlyAddsOne()
     {
diff --git a/tests/ZendTest/Code/Generator/ParameterGeneratorTest.php b/tests/ZendTest/Code/Generator/ParameterGeneratorTest.php
index d5979271c4f..8a4bdf59763 100644
--- a/tests/ZendTest/Code/Generator/ParameterGeneratorTest.php
+++ b/tests/ZendTest/Code/Generator/ParameterGeneratorTest.php
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
  * @link      http://github.com/zendframework/zf2 for the canonical source repository
  * @copyright Copyright (c) 2005-2013 Zend Technologies USA Inc. (http://www.zend.com)
  * @license   http://framework.zend.com/license/new-bsd New BSD License
- * @package   Zend_Code
  */
 
 namespace ZendTest\Code\Generator;
@@ -16,7 +15,6 @@
 
 /**
  * @category   Zend
- * @package    Zend_Code_Generator
  * @subpackage UnitTests
  *
  * @group Zend_Code_Generator
@@ -202,4 +200,19 @@ public function testCreateFromArray()
         $this->assertEquals('foo', $parameterGenerator->getSourceContent());
         $this->assertEquals('-', $parameterGenerator->getIndentation());
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @group 4988
+     */
+    public function testParameterGeneratorReturnsCorrectTypeForNonNamespaceClasses()
+    {
+        require_once __DIR__ . '/../TestAsset/NonNamespaceClass.php';
+
+        $reflClass = new \Zend\Code\Reflection\ClassReflection('ZendTest_Code_NsTest_BarClass');
+        $params = $reflClass->getMethod('fooMethod')->getParameters();
+
+        $param = ParameterGenerator::fromReflection($params[0]);
+
+        $this->assertEquals('\ZendTest_Code_NsTest_BarClass', $param->getType());
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/ZendTest/Code/TestAsset/NonNamespaceClass.php b/tests/ZendTest/Code/TestAsset/NonNamespaceClass.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d89aa19c5b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ZendTest/Code/TestAsset/NonNamespaceClass.php
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Zend Framework (http://framework.zend.com/)
+ *
+ * @link      http://github.com/zendframework/zf2 for the canonical source repository
+ * @copyright Copyright (c) 2005-2013 Zend Technologies USA Inc. (http://www.zend.com)
+ * @license   http://framework.zend.com/license/new-bsd New BSD License
+ */
+
+class ZendTest_Code_NsTest_BarClass
+{
+    public function fooMethod(ZendTest_Code_NsTest_BarClass $parameter)
+    {
+    }
+}