diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index bab2ffb71..2ce61d1ea 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ Verilator 5.047 devel
 * Fix missing temporary for DfgSplicePacked (#7361). [Geza Lore, Testorrent USA, Inc.]
 * Fix virtual interface function calls binding to wrong instance (#7363). [Yilou Wang]
 * Fix false ASSIGNIN on interface input port connections (#7365). [Yilou Wang]
+* Fix string `inside` queue (#7373).
 
 
 Verilator 5.046 2026-02-28
diff --git a/src/V3Width.cpp b/src/V3Width.cpp
index d789dcb83..b6c7da9fd 100644
--- a/src/V3Width.cpp
+++ b/src/V3Width.cpp
@@ -3286,7 +3286,7 @@ class WidthVisitor final : public VNVisitor {
         for (AstNode *nextip, *itemp = nodep->itemsp(); itemp; itemp = nextip) {
             nextip = itemp->nextp();  // iterate may cause the node to get replaced
             // InsideRange will get replaced with Lte&Gte and finalized later
-            if (!VN_IS(itemp, InsideRange))
+            if (!VN_IS(itemp, InsideRange) && !itemp->dtypep()->isNonPackedArray())
                 iterateCheck(nodep, "Inside Item", itemp, CONTEXT_DET, FINAL, expDTypep,
                              EXTEND_EXP);
         }
diff --git a/test_regress/t/t_inside_queue_elem.v b/test_regress/t/t_inside_queue_elem.v
index 9eabc717d..b7968aac2 100644
--- a/test_regress/t/t_inside_queue_elem.v
+++ b/test_regress/t/t_inside_queue_elem.v
@@ -4,14 +4,43 @@
 // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Antmicro
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: CC0-1.0
 
+// verilog_format: off
+`define stop $stop
+`define checks(gotv,expv) do if ((gotv) != (expv)) begin $write("%%Error: %s:%0d:  got='%s' exp='%s'\n", `__FILE__,`__LINE__, (gotv), (expv)); `stop; end while(0);
+// verilog_format: on
+
 module t;
 
+  function string validate_time_precision(string precision);
+    static string valid_precision[$] = '{"ps", "ns", "us", "ms", "s"};
+    if (!(precision inside {valid_precision})) begin
+      return "none";
+    end
+    return precision;
+  endfunction
+
   initial begin
     automatic int q[$] = {1, 2};
+    string s;
 
     if (!(1 inside {q[0], q[1]})) $stop;
     if (3 inside {q[0], q[1]}) $stop;
 
+    s = validate_time_precision("ps");
+    `checks(s, "ps");
+    s = validate_time_precision("ns");
+    `checks(s, "ns");
+    s = validate_time_precision("us");
+    `checks(s, "us");
+    s = validate_time_precision("ms");
+    `checks(s, "ms");
+    s = validate_time_precision("s");
+    `checks(s, "s");
+    s = validate_time_precision("random");
+    `checks(s, "none");
+    s = validate_time_precision("");
+    `checks(s, "none");
+
     $write("*-* All Finished *-*\n");
     $finish;
   end