diff --git a/plugins/android-designer/src/com/intellij/android/designer/model/RadViewComponent.java b/plugins/android-designer/src/com/intellij/android/designer/model/RadViewComponent.java
index 0e71ed94b9b5..fd67ebe741be 100644
--- a/plugins/android-designer/src/com/intellij/android/designer/model/RadViewComponent.java
+++ b/plugins/android-designer/src/com/intellij/android/designer/model/RadViewComponent.java
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ public class RadViewComponent extends RadVisualComponent {
   }
 
   public String getId() {
-    String idValue = myTag.getAttributeValue("id", SdkConstants.NS_RESOURCES);
+    String idValue = getTag().getAttributeValue("id", SdkConstants.NS_RESOURCES);
     return StringUtil.isEmpty(idValue) ? null : idValue;
   }