diff --git a/plugins/InspectionGadgets/src/com/siyeh/ig/controlflow/ConditionalExpressionInspection.java b/plugins/InspectionGadgets/src/com/siyeh/ig/controlflow/ConditionalExpressionInspection.java
index 412e9c793614..028a0aae0e20 100644
--- a/plugins/InspectionGadgets/src/com/siyeh/ig/controlflow/ConditionalExpressionInspection.java
+++ b/plugins/InspectionGadgets/src/com/siyeh/ig/controlflow/ConditionalExpressionInspection.java
@@ -297,6 +297,7 @@ public class ConditionalExpressionInspection extends BaseInspection {
       }
       final boolean nestedConditional = ParenthesesUtils.getParentSkipParentheses(expression) instanceof PsiConditionalExpression;
       quickFixOnly |= nestedConditional;
+      if (quickFixOnly && !isOnTheFly()) return;
       registerError(expression, quickFixOnly ? ProblemHighlightType.INFORMATION : ProblemHighlightType.GENERIC_ERROR_OR_WARNING,
                     !expressionContext, nestedConditional);
     }