diff --git a/mypy/checker.py b/mypy/checker.py
index 59de599006a8..9f41e2021853 100644
--- a/mypy/checker.py
+++ b/mypy/checker.py
@@ -682,6 +682,8 @@ def extract_callable_type(self, inner_type: Type | None, ctx: Context) -> Callab
         inner_type = get_proper_type(inner_type)
         outer_type: CallableType | None = None
         if inner_type is not None and not isinstance(inner_type, AnyType):
+            if isinstance(inner_type, TypeVarLikeType):
+                inner_type = inner_type.upper_bound
             if isinstance(inner_type, TypeType):
                 if isinstance(inner_type.item, Instance):
                     inner_type = expand_type_by_instance(
diff --git a/test-data/unit/check-functools.test b/test-data/unit/check-functools.test
index 710d3e66dfad..2b67f35c2179 100644
--- a/test-data/unit/check-functools.test
+++ b/test-data/unit/check-functools.test
@@ -541,3 +541,14 @@ p(1, "no")  # E: Argument 2 to "A" has incompatible type "str"; expected "int"
 
 q: partial[A] = partial(A, 1)  # OK
 [builtins fixtures/tuple.pyi]
+
+[case testFunctoolsPartialTypeVarBound]
+from typing import Callable, TypeVar
+import functools
+
+T = TypeVar("T", bound=Callable[[str, int], str])
+
+def foo(f: T) -> T:
+    g = functools.partial(f, "foo")
+    return f
+[builtins fixtures/tuple.pyi]