diff --git a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Configuration/IMemberPathConfiguration.cs b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Configuration/IMemberPathConfiguration.cs
index e50ad72a9d..6ae0ead982 100644
--- a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Configuration/IMemberPathConfiguration.cs
+++ b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Configuration/IMemberPathConfiguration.cs
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ public interface IMemberPathConfiguration
     /// </summary>
     string FullName { get; }
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// The member names of the path / each segment, e.g. [A,B,C]
+    /// </summary>
+    IEnumerable<string> MemberNames { get; }
+
     /// <summary>
     /// The number of path segments in this path.
     /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Configuration/StringMemberPath.cs b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Configuration/StringMemberPath.cs
index 41d7f7a319..65d365512d 100644
--- a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Configuration/StringMemberPath.cs
+++ b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Configuration/StringMemberPath.cs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ public StringMemberPath(IEnumerable<string> path)
     public string RootName => Path[0];
     public string FullName => string.Join(MemberPathConstants.MemberAccessSeparatorString, Path);
     public int PathCount => Path.Count;
+    public IEnumerable<string> MemberNames => Path;
 
     public override string ToString() => FullName;
 
diff --git a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Configuration/SymbolMemberPath.cs b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Configuration/SymbolMemberPath.cs
index 0cc7518744..446473b205 100644
--- a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Configuration/SymbolMemberPath.cs
+++ b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Configuration/SymbolMemberPath.cs
@@ -12,8 +12,9 @@ public record SymbolMemberPath(ImmutableEquatableArray<ISymbol> Path) : IMemberP
     private string? _fullName;
 
     public string RootName => Path[0].Name;
-    public string FullName => _fullName ??= string.Join(MemberPathConstants.MemberAccessSeparatorString, Path.Select(x => x.Name));
+    public string FullName => _fullName ??= string.Join(MemberPathConstants.MemberAccessSeparatorString, MemberNames);
     public int PathCount => Path.Count;
+    public IEnumerable<string> MemberNames => Path.Select(x => x.Name);
 
     public override string ToString() => FullName;
 
diff --git a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/IMembersBuilderContext.cs b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/IMembersBuilderContext.cs
index e3695e689e..7e7f168dfa 100644
--- a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/IMembersBuilderContext.cs
+++ b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/IMembersBuilderContext.cs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ public interface IMembersBuilderContext<out T>
     void SetTargetMemberMapped(IMappableMember targetMember);
 
     void ConsumeMemberConfigs(MemberMappingInfo members);
+    bool HasDuplicatedMemberConfig(NonEmptyMemberPath targetMemberPath);
 
     void TryAddSourceMemberAlias(string alias, IMappableMember member);
 
diff --git a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/MembersMappingBuilderContext.cs b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/MembersMappingBuilderContext.cs
index 1d650e6f73..d233734f6f 100644
--- a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/MembersMappingBuilderContext.cs
+++ b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/MembersMappingBuilderContext.cs
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ public void ConsumeMemberConfigs(MemberMappingInfo members)
         }
     }
 
+    public bool HasDuplicatedMemberConfig(NonEmptyMemberPath targetMemberPath) => _state.HasDuplicatedMemberConfig(targetMemberPath);
+
     public void MappingAdded() => _state.MappingAdded();
 
     protected void MappingAdded(MemberMappingInfo info, bool ignoreTargetCasing = false) => _state.MappingAdded(info, ignoreTargetCasing);
diff --git a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/MembersMappingState.cs b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/MembersMappingState.cs
index 32c9ba9f6b..065083856a 100644
--- a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/MembersMappingState.cs
+++ b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/MembersMappingState.cs
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ internal class MembersMappingState(
     Dictionary<string, IMappableMember> targetMembers,
     Dictionary<string, List<MemberValueMappingConfiguration>> memberValueConfigsByRootTargetName,
     Dictionary<string, List<MemberMappingConfiguration>> memberConfigsByRootTargetName,
+    Dictionary<string, List<IMemberPathConfiguration>> configuredTargetMembersByRootName,
     HashSet<string> ignoredSourceMemberNames
 )
 {
@@ -105,6 +106,14 @@ public void IgnoreMembers(string name)
         }
     }
 
+    public bool HasDuplicatedMemberConfig(NonEmptyMemberPath targetMemberPath)
+    {
+        if (!configuredTargetMembersByRootName.TryGetValue(targetMemberPath.RootName, out var configs))
+            return false;
+
+        return configs.Where(targetMemberPath.Equals).Skip(1).Any();
+    }
+
     public void SetTargetMemberMapped(IMappableMember targetMember) => SetTargetMemberMapped(targetMember.Name);
 
     public void SetTargetMemberMapped(string targetName, bool ignoreCase = false)
diff --git a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/MembersMappingStateBuilder.cs b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/MembersMappingStateBuilder.cs
index 0618dbd9bb..ead24a70e4 100644
--- a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/MembersMappingStateBuilder.cs
+++ b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/BuilderContext/MembersMappingStateBuilder.cs
@@ -12,9 +12,23 @@ internal static class MembersMappingStateBuilder
     public static MembersMappingState Build(MappingBuilderContext ctx, IMapping mapping)
     {
         // build configurations
-        var configuredTargetMembers = new HashSet<IMemberPathConfiguration>();
-        var memberValueConfigsByRootTargetName = BuildMemberValueConfigurations(ctx, mapping, configuredTargetMembers);
-        var memberConfigsByRootTargetName = BuildMemberConfigurations(ctx, mapping, configuredTargetMembers);
+        // duplicated configurations are filtered inside the MapValue configurations
+        // if a MapProperty configuration references a target member which is already configured
+        // via MapValue it is also filtered & reported
+        var valueMappingConfiguredTargetPaths = new HashSet<string>();
+        var configuredTargetMembersByRootName = new ListDictionary<string, IMemberPathConfiguration>();
+        var memberValueConfigsByRootTargetName = BuildMemberValueConfigurations(
+            ctx,
+            mapping,
+            valueMappingConfiguredTargetPaths,
+            configuredTargetMembersByRootName
+        );
+        var memberConfigsByRootTargetName = BuildMemberConfigurations(
+            ctx,
+            mapping,
+            valueMappingConfiguredTargetPaths,
+            configuredTargetMembersByRootName
+        );
 
         // build all members
         var unmappedSourceMemberNames = GetSourceMemberNames(ctx, mapping);
@@ -47,6 +61,7 @@ public static MembersMappingState Build(MappingBuilderContext ctx, IMapping mapp
             targetMembers,
             memberValueConfigsByRootTargetName,
             memberConfigsByRootTargetName,
+            configuredTargetMembersByRootName.AsDictionary(),
             ignoredSourceMemberNames
         );
     }
@@ -76,55 +91,58 @@ private static Dictionary<string, IMappableMember> GetTargetMembers(MappingBuild
     private static Dictionary<string, List<MemberValueMappingConfiguration>> BuildMemberValueConfigurations(
         MappingBuilderContext ctx,
         IMapping mapping,
-        HashSet<IMemberPathConfiguration> configuredTargetMembers
+        HashSet<string> configuredTargetPaths,
+        ListDictionary<string, IMemberPathConfiguration> configuredTargetMembersByRootName
     )
     {
-        return GetUniqueTargetConfigurations(ctx, mapping, configuredTargetMembers, ctx.Configuration.Members.ValueMappings, x => x.Target)
-            .GroupBy(x => x.Target.RootName)
-            .ToDictionary(x => x.Key, x => x.ToList());
+        var byTargetRootName = new ListDictionary<string, MemberValueMappingConfiguration>(ctx.Configuration.Members.ValueMappings.Count);
+        foreach (var config in ctx.Configuration.Members.ValueMappings)
+        {
+            configuredTargetMembersByRootName.Add(config.Target.RootName, config.Target);
+            if (configuredTargetPaths.Add(config.Target.FullName))
+            {
+                byTargetRootName.Add(config.Target.RootName, config);
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            ctx.ReportDiagnostic(
+                DiagnosticDescriptors.MultipleConfigurationsForTargetMember,
+                mapping.TargetType.ToDisplayString(),
+                config.Target.FullName
+            );
+        }
+
+        return byTargetRootName.AsDictionary();
     }
 
     private static Dictionary<string, List<MemberMappingConfiguration>> BuildMemberConfigurations(
         MappingBuilderContext ctx,
         IMapping mapping,
-        HashSet<IMemberPathConfiguration> configuredTargetMembers
+        HashSet<string> valueConfiguredTargetPaths,
+        ListDictionary<string, IMemberPathConfiguration> configuredTargetMembersByRootName
     )
     {
         // order by target path count as objects with less path depth should be mapped first
         // to prevent NREs in the generated code
-        return GetUniqueTargetConfigurations(
-                ctx,
-                mapping,
-                configuredTargetMembers,
-                ctx.Configuration.Members.ExplicitMappings,
-                x => x.Target
-            )
-            .GroupBy(x => x.Target.RootName)
-            .ToDictionary(x => x.Key, x => x.OrderBy(cfg => cfg.Target.PathCount).ToList());
-    }
-
-    private static IEnumerable<T> GetUniqueTargetConfigurations<T>(
-        MappingBuilderContext ctx,
-        IMapping mapping,
-        HashSet<IMemberPathConfiguration> configuredTargetMembers,
-        IEnumerable<T> configs,
-        Func<T, IMemberPathConfiguration> targetPathSelector
-    )
-    {
-        foreach (var config in configs)
+        var result = new ListDictionary<string, MemberMappingConfiguration>();
+        foreach (var config in ctx.Configuration.Members.ExplicitMappings.OrderBy(cfg => cfg.Target.PathCount))
         {
-            var targetPath = targetPathSelector(config);
-            if (configuredTargetMembers.Add(targetPath))
+            // if MapValue is already configured for this target member
+            // no additional MapProperty is allowed => diagnostic duplicate config.
+            if (valueConfiguredTargetPaths.Contains(config.Target.FullName))
             {
-                yield return config;
+                ctx.ReportDiagnostic(
+                    DiagnosticDescriptors.MultipleConfigurationsForTargetMember,
+                    mapping.TargetType.ToDisplayString(),
+                    config.Target.FullName
+                );
                 continue;
             }
 
-            ctx.ReportDiagnostic(
-                DiagnosticDescriptors.MultipleConfigurationsForTargetMember,
-                mapping.TargetType.ToDisplayString(),
-                targetPath.FullName
-            );
+            configuredTargetMembersByRootName.Add(config.Target.RootName, config.Target);
+            result.Add(config.Target.RootName, config);
         }
+
+        return result.AsDictionary();
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/ObjectMemberMappingBodyBuilder.cs b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/ObjectMemberMappingBodyBuilder.cs
index 97ffb355fa..695d19b6ca 100644
--- a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/ObjectMemberMappingBodyBuilder.cs
+++ b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Descriptors/MappingBodyBuilders/ObjectMemberMappingBodyBuilder.cs
@@ -107,11 +107,22 @@ public static bool ValidateMappingSpecification(
         var noInitOnlyPath = allowInitOnlyMember ? targetMemberPath.ObjectPath : targetMemberPath.Path;
         if (noInitOnlyPath.Any(p => p.IsInitOnly))
         {
-            ctx.BuilderContext.ReportDiagnostic(
-                DiagnosticDescriptors.CannotMapToInitOnlyMemberPath,
-                memberInfo.DescribeSource(),
-                targetMemberPath.ToDisplayString(includeMemberType: false)
-            );
+            if (ctx.HasDuplicatedMemberConfig(targetMemberPath))
+            {
+                ctx.BuilderContext.ReportDiagnostic(
+                    DiagnosticDescriptors.MultipleConfigurationsForTargetMember,
+                    ctx.Mapping.TargetType.ToDisplayString(),
+                    targetMemberPath.ToDisplayString(includeMemberType: false, includeRootType: false)
+                );
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                ctx.BuilderContext.ReportDiagnostic(
+                    DiagnosticDescriptors.CannotMapToInitOnlyMemberPath,
+                    memberInfo.DescribeSource(),
+                    targetMemberPath.ToDisplayString(includeMemberType: false)
+                );
+            }
             return false;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Helpers/ListDictionary.cs b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Helpers/ListDictionary.cs
index 20225915fa..a92b8939cc 100644
--- a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Helpers/ListDictionary.cs
+++ b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Helpers/ListDictionary.cs
@@ -9,8 +9,20 @@ namespace Riok.Mapperly.Helpers;
 public class ListDictionary<TKey, TValue>
     where TKey : notnull
 {
-    private readonly IReadOnlyList<TValue> _empty = [];
-    private readonly Dictionary<TKey, List<TValue>> _data = new();
+    private static readonly IReadOnlyList<TValue> _empty = [];
+    private readonly Dictionary<TKey, List<TValue>> _data;
+
+    public ListDictionary()
+    {
+        _data = new Dictionary<TKey, List<TValue>>();
+    }
+
+    public ListDictionary(int capacity)
+    {
+        _data = new Dictionary<TKey, List<TValue>>(capacity);
+    }
+
+    public Dictionary<TKey, List<TValue>> AsDictionary() => _data;
 
     public IReadOnlyList<TValue> GetOrEmpty(TKey key) => _data.GetValueOrDefault(key) ?? _empty;
 
diff --git a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Symbols/Members/MemberPath.cs b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Symbols/Members/MemberPath.cs
index 5fd1b09c09..5f8662bd3b 100644
--- a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Symbols/Members/MemberPath.cs
+++ b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Symbols/Members/MemberPath.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using Microsoft.CodeAnalysis;
+using Riok.Mapperly.Configuration;
 using Riok.Mapperly.Descriptors;
 using Riok.Mapperly.Helpers;
 
@@ -79,6 +80,20 @@ public static MemberPath Create(ITypeSymbol rootType, IReadOnlyList<IMappableMem
         return new NonEmptyMemberPath(rootType, path);
     }
 
+    public bool Equals(IMemberPathConfiguration path)
+    {
+        if (path.PathCount != Path.Count)
+            return false;
+
+        foreach (var (pathSegment1, pathSegment2) in Path.Zip(path.MemberNames))
+        {
+            if (!string.Equals(pathSegment1.Name, pathSegment2, StringComparison.Ordinal))
+                return false;
+        }
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
     public override bool Equals(object? obj)
     {
         if (ReferenceEquals(null, obj))
diff --git a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Symbols/Members/NonEmptyMemberPath.cs b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Symbols/Members/NonEmptyMemberPath.cs
index 0f28a8b67e..528ec72b61 100644
--- a/src/Riok.Mapperly/Symbols/Members/NonEmptyMemberPath.cs
+++ b/src/Riok.Mapperly/Symbols/Members/NonEmptyMemberPath.cs
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ public NonEmptyMemberPath(ITypeSymbol rootType, IReadOnlyList<IMappableMember> p
     /// </summary>
     public override IMappableMember Member => Path[^1];
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets the name of the first path segment.
+    /// </summary>
+    public string RootName => Path[0].Name;
+
     /// <summary>
     /// Gets the type of the <see cref="Member"/>. If any part of the path is nullable, this type will be nullable too.
     /// </summary>
diff --git a/test/Riok.Mapperly.Tests/Mapping/ObjectPropertyTest.cs b/test/Riok.Mapperly.Tests/Mapping/ObjectPropertyTest.cs
index 71aff93af7..0599979b21 100644
--- a/test/Riok.Mapperly.Tests/Mapping/ObjectPropertyTest.cs
+++ b/test/Riok.Mapperly.Tests/Mapping/ObjectPropertyTest.cs
@@ -177,30 +177,36 @@ public void WithManualMappedProperty()
     }
 
     [Fact]
-    public void WithManualMappedPropertyDuplicated()
+    public void WithManualMappedPropertyDuplicatedAndNullFilter()
     {
         var source = TestSourceBuilder.MapperWithBodyAndTypes(
             """
-            [MapProperty(nameof(A.StringValue), nameof(B.StringValue2)]
-            [MapProperty(nameof(A.StringValue), nameof(B.StringValue2)]
+            [MapProperty(nameof(A.StringValue1), nameof(B.StringValue)]
+            [MapProperty(nameof(A.StringValue2), nameof(B.StringValue)]
             partial B Map(A source);
             """,
-            "class A { public string StringValue { get; set; } }",
-            "class B { public string StringValue2 { get; set; } }"
+            TestSourceBuilderOptions.Default with
+            {
+                AllowNullPropertyAssignment = false,
+            },
+            "class A { public string? StringValue1 { get; set; } public string? StringValue2 { get; set; } }",
+            "class B { public string StringValue { get; set; } }"
         );
 
         TestHelper
-            .GenerateMapper(source, TestHelperOptions.AllowDiagnostics)
+            .GenerateMapper(source)
             .Should()
-            .HaveDiagnostic(
-                DiagnosticDescriptors.MultipleConfigurationsForTargetMember,
-                "Multiple mappings are configured for the same target member B.StringValue2"
-            )
-            .HaveAssertedAllDiagnostics()
             .HaveSingleMethodBody(
                 """
                 var target = new global::B();
-                target.StringValue2 = source.StringValue;
+                if (source.StringValue1 != null)
+                {
+                    target.StringValue = source.StringValue1;
+                }
+                if (source.StringValue2 != null)
+                {
+                    target.StringValue = source.StringValue2;
+                }
                 return target;
                 """
             );
diff --git a/test/Riok.Mapperly.Tests/Mapping/ValueTupleTest.cs b/test/Riok.Mapperly.Tests/Mapping/ValueTupleTest.cs
index 4de2354337..da5e476d40 100644
--- a/test/Riok.Mapperly.Tests/Mapping/ValueTupleTest.cs
+++ b/test/Riok.Mapperly.Tests/Mapping/ValueTupleTest.cs
@@ -624,31 +624,6 @@ public void QueryableTupleToIQueryableValueTuple()
             );
     }
 
-    [Fact]
-    public void TupleToTupleWithManyMapPropertyShouldDiagnostic()
-    {
-        var source = TestSourceBuilder.MapperWithBodyAndTypes(
-            """
-            [MapProperty("B", "A")]
-            [MapProperty("Item1", "A")]
-            partial (int A, int) Map((int, string B) source);
-            """
-        );
-
-        TestHelper
-            .GenerateMapper(source, TestHelperOptions.AllowDiagnostics)
-            .Should()
-            .HaveDiagnostic(
-                DiagnosticDescriptors.SourceMemberNotMapped,
-                "The member Item1 on the mapping source type (int, string B) is not mapped to any member on the mapping target type (int A, int)"
-            )
-            .HaveDiagnostic(
-                DiagnosticDescriptors.MultipleConfigurationsForTargetMember,
-                "Multiple mappings are configured for the same target member (int A, int).A"
-            )
-            .HaveAssertedAllDiagnostics();
-    }
-
     [Fact]
     public void TupleToTupleWithMapPropertyWithImplicitNameShouldDiagnostic()
     {