diff --git a/java/java-psi-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/source/tree/java/PsiMethodCallExpressionImpl.java b/java/java-psi-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/source/tree/java/PsiMethodCallExpressionImpl.java
index dc092a73346b..699e33476b48 100644
--- a/java/java-psi-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/source/tree/java/PsiMethodCallExpressionImpl.java
+++ b/java/java-psi-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/source/tree/java/PsiMethodCallExpressionImpl.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ package com.intellij.psi.impl.source.tree.java;
 
 import com.intellij.lang.ASTNode;
 import com.intellij.openapi.diagnostic.Logger;
+import com.intellij.openapi.util.Comparing;
 import com.intellij.openapi.util.Condition;
 import com.intellij.pom.java.LanguageLevel;
 import com.intellij.psi.*;
@@ -194,7 +195,13 @@ public class PsiMethodCallExpressionImpl extends ExpressionPsiElement implements
       if (is15OrHigher) {
         final PsiSubstitutor substitutor = result.getSubstitutor();
         PsiType substitutedReturnType = substitutor.substitute(ret);
-        if (PsiUtil.isRawSubstitutor(method, substitutor) && ret.equals(substitutedReturnType)) return TypeConversionUtil.erasure(ret);
+        if (substitutedReturnType == null) return TypeConversionUtil.erasure(ret);
+        if (PsiUtil.isRawSubstitutor(method, substitutor)) {
+          final PsiType returnTypeErasure = TypeConversionUtil.erasure(ret);
+          if (Comparing.equal(TypeConversionUtil.erasure(substitutedReturnType), returnTypeErasure)) {
+            return returnTypeErasure;
+          }
+        }
         PsiType lowerBound = PsiType.NULL;
         if (substitutedReturnType instanceof PsiCapturedWildcardType) {
           lowerBound = ((PsiCapturedWildcardType)substitutedReturnType).getLowerBound();
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/daemonCodeAnalyzer/genericsHighlighting/MethodCallOnRawTypesExtended.java b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/daemonCodeAnalyzer/genericsHighlighting/MethodCallOnRawTypesExtended.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4c29f2d1f90a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/daemonCodeAnalyzer/genericsHighlighting/MethodCallOnRawTypesExtended.java
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.List;
+
+class Bar {
+    private List<Property> getChildren(Property property, PropertiesContainer c) {
+         return property.getChildren(c);
+    }
+
+    static class PropertiesContainer<M extends Property> {}
+
+}
+
+class Property<K> {
+    public List<? extends Property<K>> getChildren(K container) {
+        return Collections.emptyList();
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/GenericsHighlightingTest.java b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/GenericsHighlightingTest.java
index b238fc0e6915..9ce2daa03861 100644
--- a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/GenericsHighlightingTest.java
+++ b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/GenericsHighlightingTest.java
@@ -213,6 +213,10 @@ public class GenericsHighlightingTest extends LightDaemonAnalyzerTestCase {
     doTest5(false);
   }
 
+  public void testMethodCallOnRawTypesExtended() throws Exception {
+    doTest5(false);
+  }
+
   public void testJavaUtilCollections_NoVerify() throws Exception {
     PsiClass collectionsClass = getJavaFacade().findClass("java.util.Collections", GlobalSearchScope.moduleWithLibrariesScope(getModule()));
     assertNotNull(collectionsClass);