diff --git a/plugins/InspectionGadgets/InspectionGadgetsAnalysis/src/com/siyeh/ig/bugs/StaticCallOnSubclassInspection.java b/plugins/InspectionGadgets/InspectionGadgetsAnalysis/src/com/siyeh/ig/bugs/StaticCallOnSubclassInspection.java
index a9f42cc835ef..ba375c52b2fd 100644
--- a/plugins/InspectionGadgets/InspectionGadgetsAnalysis/src/com/siyeh/ig/bugs/StaticCallOnSubclassInspection.java
+++ b/plugins/InspectionGadgets/InspectionGadgetsAnalysis/src/com/siyeh/ig/bugs/StaticCallOnSubclassInspection.java
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ public class StaticCallOnSubclassInspection extends BaseInspection implements Cl
       if (declaringClass == null) {
         return;
       }
-      if (declaringClass.equals(referencedClass)) {
+      if (declaringClass.equals(referencedClass) || declaringClass.isInterface()) {
         return;
       }
       final PsiResolveHelper resolveHelper = JavaPsiFacade.getInstance(methodExpression.getProject()).getResolveHelper();
diff --git a/plugins/InspectionGadgets/test/com/siyeh/igfixes/bugs/staticCallOnSubclass/OnInterface.java b/plugins/InspectionGadgets/test/com/siyeh/igfixes/bugs/staticCallOnSubclass/OnInterface.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b0296ce1f884
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/InspectionGadgets/test/com/siyeh/igfixes/bugs/staticCallOnSubclass/OnInterface.java
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+
+interface I {
+    static <Z> void FOO() {
+
+    }
+}
+
+class A implements I  {
+    {
+        A.<String>F<caret>OO();
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/plugins/InspectionGadgets/testsrc/com/siyeh/ig/fixes/bugs/StaticCallOnSubclassTest.java b/plugins/InspectionGadgets/testsrc/com/siyeh/ig/fixes/bugs/StaticCallOnSubclassTest.java
index de0e71f994ee..879db16897c7 100644
--- a/plugins/InspectionGadgets/testsrc/com/siyeh/ig/fixes/bugs/StaticCallOnSubclassTest.java
+++ b/plugins/InspectionGadgets/testsrc/com/siyeh/ig/fixes/bugs/StaticCallOnSubclassTest.java
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ public class StaticCallOnSubclassTest extends IGQuickFixesTestCase {
   public void testMethodReference() {
     doTest("methodRef", InspectionGadgetsBundle.message("static.method.via.subclass.rationalize.quickfix"));
   }
+  
+  public void testOnInterface() {
+    assertQuickfixNotAvailable(InspectionGadgetsBundle.message("static.method.via.subclass.rationalize.quickfix"));
+  }
 
   @Override
   protected String getRelativePath() {