diff --git a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/JavaNoVariantsDelegator.java b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/JavaNoVariantsDelegator.java
index 9761c51aca08..1cb0667bd7e8 100644
--- a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/JavaNoVariantsDelegator.java
+++ b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/JavaNoVariantsDelegator.java
@@ -15,9 +15,11 @@
  */
 package com.intellij.codeInsight.completion;
 
+import com.intellij.codeInsight.ExpectedTypeInfo;
 import com.intellij.codeInsight.completion.impl.CamelHumpMatcher;
 import com.intellij.codeInsight.lookup.AutoCompletionPolicy;
 import com.intellij.codeInsight.lookup.LookupElement;
+import com.intellij.openapi.util.text.StringUtil;
 import com.intellij.psi.*;
 import com.intellij.psi.filters.ElementFilter;
 import com.intellij.psi.search.PsiShortNamesCache;
@@ -55,9 +57,11 @@ public class JavaNoVariantsDelegator extends CompletionContributor {
     return true;
   }
 
-  private static void delegate(CompletionParameters parameters, CompletionResultSet result) {
+  private static void delegate(CompletionParameters parameters, final CompletionResultSet result) {
     if (parameters.getCompletionType() == CompletionType.BASIC) {
       PsiElement position = parameters.getPosition();
+      suggestCollectionUtilities(parameters, result, position);
+
       if (parameters.getInvocationCount() <= 1 &&
           JavaCompletionContributor.mayStartClassName(result, false) &&
           JavaCompletionContributor.isClassNamePossible(position)) {
@@ -73,6 +77,19 @@ public class JavaNoVariantsDelegator extends CompletionContributor {
     }
   }
 
+  private static void suggestCollectionUtilities(CompletionParameters parameters, final CompletionResultSet result, PsiElement position) {
+    if (StringUtil.isNotEmpty(result.getPrefixMatcher().getPrefix())) {
+      for (ExpectedTypeInfo info : JavaSmartCompletionContributor.getExpectedTypes(parameters)) {
+        new CollectionsUtilityMethodsProvider(position, info.getType(), info.getDefaultType(), new Consumer<LookupElement>() {
+          @Override
+          public void consume(LookupElement element) {
+            result.addElement(element);
+          }
+        }).addCompletions(true);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
   private static void suggestChainedCalls(CompletionParameters parameters, CompletionResultSet result, PsiElement position) {
     PsiElement parent = position.getParent();
     if (!(parent instanceof PsiJavaCodeReferenceElement)) {
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normal/SuggestEmptySet.java b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normal/SuggestEmptySet.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f70f2eaa011d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normal/SuggestEmptySet.java
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import java.util.Set;
+
+class Foo {
+  {
+    Set<String> s = em<caret>
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normal/SuggestEmptySet_after.java b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normal/SuggestEmptySet_after.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a9f9ca9f5fa4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/completion/normal/SuggestEmptySet_after.java
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.Set;
+
+class Foo {
+  {
+    Set<String> s = Collections.emptySet()<caret>
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionTest.groovy b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionTest.groovy
index 6444c21173bb..3de5d0e61add 100644
--- a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionTest.groovy
+++ b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/NormalCompletionTest.groovy
@@ -1308,4 +1308,11 @@ public class ListUtils {
     assert p.typeText == 'Foo'
   }
 
+  public void testSuggestEmptySet() {
+    configure()
+    assert 'emptySet' == myFixture.lookupElementStrings[0]
+    type '\n'
+    checkResult()
+  }
+
 }