diff --git a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/AbstractExpectedTypeSkipper.java b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/AbstractExpectedTypeSkipper.java
index e5b53a62007d..63f5922ec9b4 100644
--- a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/AbstractExpectedTypeSkipper.java
+++ b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/AbstractExpectedTypeSkipper.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public class AbstractExpectedTypeSkipper extends CompletionPreselectSkipper {
   }
 
   private static Result getSkippingStatus(final LookupElement item, final CompletionLocation location) {
-    if (location.getCompletionType() != CompletionType.SMART) return Result.ACCEPT;
+    if (location.getCompletionType() != CompletionType.SMART && !hasEmptyPrefix(location)) return Result.ACCEPT;
 
     final PsiExpression expression = PsiTreeUtil.getParentOfType(location.getCompletionParameters().getPosition(), PsiExpression.class);
     if (!(expression instanceof PsiNewExpression)) return Result.ACCEPT;
@@ -95,4 +95,7 @@ public class AbstractExpectedTypeSkipper extends CompletionPreselectSkipper {
     return Result.ACCEPT;
   }
 
+  private static boolean hasEmptyPrefix(CompletionLocation location) {
+    return location.getCompletionParameters().getPosition().getTextRange().getStartOffset() == location.getCompletionParameters().getOffset();
+  }
 }
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normalSorting/DispreferMultiMethodInterfaceAfterNew.java b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normalSorting/DispreferMultiMethodInterfaceAfterNew.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0f8db123edfc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normalSorting/DispreferMultiMethodInterfaceAfterNew.java
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+class Test {
+  Intf i = new <caret>
+}
+
+interface Intf {
+  void foo();
+  void bar();
+  void goo();
+}
+
+class IntfImpl implements Intf {
+  public void foo() {}
+  public void bar() {}
+  public void goo() {}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/java/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionOrderingTest.groovy b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/java/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionOrderingTest.groovy
index c6fbe1ce90e1..cbd701823147 100644
--- a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/java/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionOrderingTest.groovy
+++ b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/java/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionOrderingTest.groovy
@@ -383,6 +383,8 @@ interface TxANotAnno {}
     final LookupImpl lookup = invokeCompletion("/../smartTypeSorting/JComponentAddNew.java")
     assertPreferredItems(0, "FooBean3", "JComponent", "Component")
     incUseCount(lookup, 2) //Component
+    assertPreferredItems(1, "Component", "FooBean3", "JComponent")
+    incUseCount(lookup, 0) //Component
     assertPreferredItems(0, "Component", "FooBean3", "JComponent")
   }
 
@@ -857,4 +859,8 @@ class Foo {
     checkPreferredItems 0, 'final', 'find1'
   }
 
+  void testDispreferMultiMethodInterfaceAfterNew() {
+    checkPreferredItems 1, 'Intf', 'IntfImpl'
+  }
+
 }