diff --git a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduceField/InplaceIntroduceConstantPopup.java b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduceField/InplaceIntroduceConstantPopup.java
index 6fa66246a4aa..47351d230872 100644
--- a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduceField/InplaceIntroduceConstantPopup.java
+++ b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduceField/InplaceIntroduceConstantPopup.java
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ public class InplaceIntroduceConstantPopup {
     visibilityCombo.setRenderer(new ListCellRendererWrapper<String>(visibilityCombo.getRenderer()) {
       @Override
       public void customize(JList list, String value, int index, boolean selected, boolean hasFocus) {
+        if (value == null) return;
         setText(PsiBundle.visibilityPresentation(value));
       }
     });