diff --git a/plugins/groovy/groovy-psi/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/auxiliary/annotations/Annotation.java b/plugins/groovy/groovy-psi/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/auxiliary/annotations/Annotation.java
index 28b8b93bfa55..3ddb9a7c32df 100644
--- a/plugins/groovy/groovy-psi/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/auxiliary/annotations/Annotation.java
+++ b/plugins/groovy/groovy-psi/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/auxiliary/annotations/Annotation.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public class Annotation {
       return false;
     }
 
-    if (ReferenceElement.parse(builder, false, true, true, false, false) == ReferenceElement.ReferenceElementResult.FAIL) {
+    if (ReferenceElement.parse(builder, false, false, true, false, false) == ReferenceElement.ReferenceElementResult.FAIL) {
       builder.error("Annotation name expected");
       annMarker.drop();
       return false;
diff --git a/plugins/groovy/test/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/AnnotationsParsingTest.groovy b/plugins/groovy/test/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/AnnotationsParsingTest.groovy
index 390e7bda416a..51ede52a89f3 100644
--- a/plugins/groovy/test/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/AnnotationsParsingTest.groovy
+++ b/plugins/groovy/test/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/AnnotationsParsingTest.groovy
@@ -48,4 +48,6 @@ class AnnotationsParsingTest extends GroovyParsingTestCase {
   void testKeywordsAttributes() { doTest() }
 
   void testMess() { doTest() }
+
+  void testTypeParameters() { doTest() }
 }
diff --git a/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/annotations/typeParameters.test b/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/annotations/typeParameters.test
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ddd8f79e4d96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/annotations/typeParameters.test
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+@Deprecated <T> T bar(T a) {}
+-----
+Groovy script
+  Method
+    Modifiers
+      Annotation
+        PsiElement(@)('@')
+        Reference element
+          PsiElement(identifier)('Deprecated')
+        Annotation arguments
+          <empty list>
+    PsiWhiteSpace(' ')
+    Type parameter list
+      PsiElement(<)('<')
+      Type parameter
+        PsiElement(identifier)('T')
+        Type extends bounds list
+          <empty list>
+      PsiElement(>)('>')
+    PsiWhiteSpace(' ')
+    Type element
+      Reference element
+        PsiElement(identifier)('T')
+    PsiWhiteSpace(' ')
+    PsiElement(identifier)('bar')
+    PsiElement(()('(')
+    Parameter list
+      Parameter
+        Modifiers
+          <empty list>
+        Type element
+          Reference element
+            PsiElement(identifier)('T')
+        PsiWhiteSpace(' ')
+        PsiElement(identifier)('a')
+    PsiElement())(')')
+    Throw clause
+      <empty list>
+    PsiWhiteSpace(' ')
+    Open block
+      PsiElement({)('{')
+      PsiElement(})('}')
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