diff --git a/java/java-impl-refactorings/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduceVariable/JavaVariableInplaceIntroducer.java b/java/java-impl-refactorings/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduceVariable/JavaVariableInplaceIntroducer.java
index 72dc89503493..6358b248d248 100644
--- a/java/java-impl-refactorings/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduceVariable/JavaVariableInplaceIntroducer.java
+++ b/java/java-impl-refactorings/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduceVariable/JavaVariableInplaceIntroducer.java
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import com.intellij.psi.util.TypeConversionUtil;
 import com.intellij.refactoring.AbstractJavaInplaceIntroducer;
 import com.intellij.refactoring.IntroduceVariableUtil;
 import com.intellij.refactoring.RefactoringActionHandler;
+import com.intellij.refactoring.introduceField.ElementToWorkOn;
 import com.intellij.refactoring.rename.ResolveSnapshotProvider;
 import com.intellij.refactoring.rename.inplace.SelectableInlayPresentation;
 import com.intellij.refactoring.rename.inplace.TemplateInlayUtil;
@@ -138,6 +139,18 @@ public class JavaVariableInplaceIntroducer extends AbstractJavaInplaceIntroducer
     super.restoreState(psiField);
   }
 
+  @Override
+  protected RangeMarker createMarker(PsiElement element) {
+    int length = myEditor.getDocument().getTextLength();
+    if (element.getTextRange().getEndOffset() > length) {
+      RangeMarker marker = ElementToWorkOn.TEXT_RANGE.get(element);
+      if (marker != null) {
+        return marker;
+      }
+    }
+    return super.createMarker(element);
+  }
+
   @Override
   protected boolean ensureValid() {
     final PsiVariable variable = getVariable();
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/inplaceIntroduceVariable/noIllegalArgumentException.java b/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/inplaceIntroduceVariable/noIllegalArgumentException.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..42cf24991781
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/inplaceIntroduceVariable/noIllegalArgumentException.java
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+public class GraphQLIntrospectionQuery {
+
+  String INTROSPECTION_QUERY = <selection>"fragment TypeRef on __Type {\n" +
+                               "    kind\n" +
+                               "    name\n" +
+                               "    ofType {\n" +
+                               "      kind\n" +
+                               "      name\n" +
+                               "      ofType {\n" +
+                               "        kind\n" +
+                               "        name\n" +
+                               "        ofType {\n" +
+                               "          kind\n" +
+                               "          name\n" +
+                               "          ofType {\n" +
+                               "            kind\n" +
+                               "            name\n" +
+                               "            ofType {\n" +
+                               "              kind\n" +
+                               "              name\n" +
+                               "              ofType {\n" +
+                               "                kind\n" +
+                               "                name\n" +
+                               "                ofType {\n" +
+                               "                  kind\n" +
+                               "                  name\n" +
+                               "                }\n" +
+                               "              }\n" +
+                               "            }\n" +
+                               "          }\n" +
+                               "        }\n" +
+                               "      }\n" +
+                               "    }\n" +
+                               "  }\n" +
+                               "\n"</selection>;}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/inplaceIntroduceVariable/noIllegalArgumentException_after.java b/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/inplaceIntroduceVariable/noIllegalArgumentException_after.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8c64fecfe64d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/inplaceIntroduceVariable/noIllegalArgumentException_after.java
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+public class GraphQLIntrospectionQuery {
+
+  String INTROSPECTION_QUERY;
+
+    {
+        String s = "fragment TypeRef on __Type {\n" +
+                "    kind\n" +
+                "    name\n" +
+                "    ofType {\n" +
+                "      kind\n" +
+                "      name\n" +
+                "      ofType {\n" +
+                "        kind\n" +
+                "        name\n" +
+                "        ofType {\n" +
+                "          kind\n" +
+                "          name\n" +
+                "          ofType {\n" +
+                "            kind\n" +
+                "            name\n" +
+                "            ofType {\n" +
+                "              kind\n" +
+                "              name\n" +
+                "              ofType {\n" +
+                "                kind\n" +
+                "                name\n" +
+                "                ofType {\n" +
+                "                  kind\n" +
+                "                  name\n" +
+                "                }\n" +
+                "              }\n" +
+                "            }\n" +
+                "          }\n" +
+                "        }\n" +
+                "      }\n" +
+                "    }\n" +
+                "  }\n" +
+                "\n";
+        INTROSPECTION_QUERY = s;
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/java/refactoring/InplaceIntroduceVariableTest.java b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/java/refactoring/InplaceIntroduceVariableTest.java
index 058abf588684..c1b354e0f6f6 100644
--- a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/java/refactoring/InplaceIntroduceVariableTest.java
+++ b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/java/refactoring/InplaceIntroduceVariableTest.java
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright 2000-2024 JetBrains s.r.o. and contributors. Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license.
+// Copyright 2000-2025 JetBrains s.r.o. and contributors. Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license.
 package com.intellij.java.refactoring;
 
 import com.intellij.codeInsight.template.impl.TemplateManagerImpl;
@@ -348,6 +348,10 @@ public class InplaceIntroduceVariableTest extends AbstractJavaInplaceIntroduceTe
   public void testNoExternalTypeAnnotations() {
     doTest(null);
   }
+
+  public void testNoIllegalArgumentException() {
+    doTest(null);
+  }
   
   public void testSplitMutuallyExclusiveIf() { doTestReplaceChoice("Replace all 0 occurrences"); }