diff --git a/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/CompletionResult.java b/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/CompletionResult.java
index 340e8d905791..ed2a66a41536 100644
--- a/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/CompletionResult.java
+++ b/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/CompletionResult.java
@@ -65,4 +65,8 @@ public class CompletionResult {
     return myMatcher.isStartMatch(myLookupElement);
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public String toString() {
+    return myLookupElement.toString();
+  }
 }