diff --git a/java/compiler/impl/src/com/intellij/compiler/impl/TranslatingCompilerFilesMonitor.java b/java/compiler/impl/src/com/intellij/compiler/impl/TranslatingCompilerFilesMonitor.java
index 050a1030c0ff..e7c13f6b1a34 100644
--- a/java/compiler/impl/src/com/intellij/compiler/impl/TranslatingCompilerFilesMonitor.java
+++ b/java/compiler/impl/src/com/intellij/compiler/impl/TranslatingCompilerFilesMonitor.java
@@ -1711,8 +1711,9 @@ public class TranslatingCompilerFilesMonitor implements ApplicationComponent {
     }
   }
   
-  public boolean isMarkedForCompilation(Project project, VirtualFile file) {
-    return isMarkedForRecompilation(getProjectId(project), getFileId(file));
+  public static boolean isMarkedForCompilation(Project project, VirtualFile file) {
+    final CompilerManager compilerManager = CompilerManager.getInstance(project);
+    return !compilerManager.isUpToDate(compilerManager.createFilesCompileScope(new VirtualFile[]{file}));
   }
   
   private boolean isMarkedForRecompilation(int projectId, final int srcId) {