diff --git a/rewrite-java-test/src/test/java/org/openrewrite/java/ChangeMethodTargetToStaticTest.java b/rewrite-java-test/src/test/java/org/openrewrite/java/ChangeMethodTargetToStaticTest.java
index 78fd3f41a9..5ce0d65236 100644
--- a/rewrite-java-test/src/test/java/org/openrewrite/java/ChangeMethodTargetToStaticTest.java
+++ b/rewrite-java-test/src/test/java/org/openrewrite/java/ChangeMethodTargetToStaticTest.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Disabled;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junitpioneer.jupiter.ExpectedToFail;
 import org.openrewrite.Issue;
 import org.openrewrite.test.RewriteTest;
 
@@ -185,6 +186,94 @@ public void test() {
         );
     }
 
+    @ExpectedToFail("Deleting the read of a statically imported field also deletes the class initialization of its declaring class (JLS 12.4.1)")
+    @Test
+    void staticallyImportedFieldReceiverNotChanged() {
+        rewriteRun(
+          spec -> spec.recipe(new ChangeMethodTargetToStatic("a.A stat()", "b.B", null, null, false)),
+          java(
+            """
+              package a;
+              public class A {
+                 public void stat() {}
+              }
+              """
+          ),
+          java(
+            """
+              package b;
+              public class B {
+                 public static void stat() {}
+              }
+              """
+          ),
+          java(
+            """
+              package holder;
+              import a.A;
+              public class Holder {
+                 public static final A INSTANCE = new A();
+                 static {
+                     System.setProperty("holder.initialized", "true");
+                 }
+              }
+              """
+          ),
+          java(
+            """
+              import static holder.Holder.INSTANCE;
+
+              class C {
+                 public void test() {
+                     INSTANCE.stat();
+                 }
+              }
+              """
+          )
+        );
+    }
+
+    @ExpectedToFail("Collapsing a chain where the pattern matches both calls drops the intermediate call's arguments and their side effects")
+    @Test
+    void chainedCallsNotCollapsedWhenArgumentsWouldBeDropped() {
+        rewriteRun(
+          spec -> spec.recipe(new ChangeMethodTargetToStatic("a.A *(..)", "b.B", null, null, false)),
+          java(
+            """
+              package a;
+              public class A {
+                 public A combine(String s) { return this; }
+                 public String value() { return "x"; }
+              }
+              """
+          ),
+          java(
+            """
+              package b;
+              public class B {
+                 public static B combine(String s) { return null; }
+                 public static String value() { return "x"; }
+              }
+              """
+          ),
+          java(
+            """
+              import a.A;
+
+              class C {
+                 String test(A legacy) {
+                     return legacy.combine(argument()).value();
+                 }
+
+                 String argument() {
+                     return "arg";
+                 }
+              }
+              """
+          )
+        );
+    }
+
     @Test
     void memberReferenceTargetToStatic() {
         rewriteRun(