diff --git a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/PreferExpectedTypeWeigher.java b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/PreferExpectedTypeWeigher.java
index cb0ecbb0c436..1e9afded1304 100644
--- a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/PreferExpectedTypeWeigher.java
+++ b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/PreferExpectedTypeWeigher.java
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ import com.intellij.codeInsight.lookup.LookupElement;
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiClass;
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiType;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
-import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
 /**
  * @author peter
@@ -34,11 +33,12 @@ public class PreferExpectedTypeWeigher extends CompletionWeigher {
   }
 
   public MyResult weigh(@NotNull final LookupElement item, @NotNull final CompletionLocation location) {
-    if (location == null) {
-      return null;
-    }
     if (location.getCompletionType() != CompletionType.BASIC) return MyResult.normal;
-    if (item.getObject() instanceof PsiClass) return MyResult.normal;
+    if (item.getObject() instanceof PsiClass) {
+      if (!JavaSmartCompletionContributor.AFTER_NEW.accepts(location.getCompletionParameters().getPosition())) {
+        return MyResult.normal;
+      }
+    }
 
     ExpectedTypeInfo[] expectedInfos = JavaCompletionUtil.EXPECTED_TYPES.getValue(location);
     if (expectedInfos == null) return MyResult.normal;
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normalSorting/PreferNewExpectedInner.java b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normalSorting/PreferNewExpectedInner.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..bd9d0463e622
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normalSorting/PreferNewExpectedInner.java
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+class Foooo {
+  interface Bar {}
+}
+
+class Bar {
+    {
+        Foooo.Bar c = new Fooo<caret>x
+    }
+}
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionOrderingTest.java b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionOrderingTest.java
index 78e138459167..243ec1c0f180 100644
--- a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionOrderingTest.java
+++ b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionOrderingTest.java
@@ -152,4 +152,12 @@ public class NormalCompletionOrderingTest extends CompletionSortingTestCase {
     checkPreferredItems(0, "final", "finalize");
   }
 
+  public void testPreferNewExpectedInner() throws Throwable {
+    checkPreferredItems(0, "Foooo.Bar", "Foooo");
+
+    /*final LookupElementPresentation presentation = new LookupElementPresentation();
+    getLookup().getItems().get(0).renderElement(presentation);
+    assertEquals("Foooo.Bar", presentation.getItemText());*/
+  }
+
 }
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