diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge.log b/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge.log
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7e4d3f2324db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge.log
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+Cleaning output files:
+out/production/ReplaceMethodWithBridge/stubs/StubBase.class
+End of files
+Compiling files:
+src/stubs/StubBase.java
+End of files
+Cleaning output files:
+out/production/ReplaceMethodWithBridge/ppp/Util.class
+End of files
+Compiling files:
+src/ppp/Util.java
+End of files
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/ppp/Util.java b/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/ppp/Util.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cc39da5550aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/ppp/Util.java
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+package ppp;
+
+import stubs.StubBase;
+import stubs.StubElement;
+
+public class Util {
+  public void calcParent(StubBase stub) { // using raw type 'StubBase', this is important!
+    final StubElement parent = stub.getParentStub();
+  }
+}
+
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/stubs/ObjectStubBase.java b/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/stubs/ObjectStubBase.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..75f9eb5b445e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/stubs/ObjectStubBase.java
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+package stubs;
+
+public class ObjectStubBase<T extends Stub> implements Stub {
+  protected T myParent;
+
+  public T getParentStub() {
+    return myParent;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/stubs/Stub.java b/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/stubs/Stub.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..14fa5cd60193
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/stubs/Stub.java
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+package stubs;
+
+public interface Stub {
+  Stub getParentStub();
+}
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/stubs/StubBase.java b/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/stubs/StubBase.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..31f8f63bed48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/stubs/StubBase.java
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+package stubs;
+
+public class StubBase<T> extends ObjectStubBase<StubElement> implements StubElement{
+  public StubElement getParentStub() {
+    return myParent;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/stubs/StubBase.java.new b/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/stubs/StubBase.java.new
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d8578927179e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/stubs/StubBase.java.new
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+package stubs;
+
+public class StubBase<T> extends ObjectStubBase<StubElement> implements StubElement{
+}
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/stubs/StubElement.java b/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/stubs/StubElement.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..19cf10311339
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/compileServer/incremental/membersChange/replaceMethodWithBridge/src/stubs/StubElement.java
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+package stubs;
+
+public interface StubElement extends Stub{
+  StubElement getParentStub();
+}
diff --git a/jps/jps-builders/src/org/jetbrains/jps/builders/java/dependencyView/Mappings.java b/jps/jps-builders/src/org/jetbrains/jps/builders/java/dependencyView/Mappings.java
index bbdd6d6b900b..1840d40415b5 100644
--- a/jps/jps-builders/src/org/jetbrains/jps/builders/java/dependencyView/Mappings.java
+++ b/jps/jps-builders/src/org/jetbrains/jps/builders/java/dependencyView/Mappings.java
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ public class Mappings {
             final MethodRepr memberMethod = (MethodRepr)member;
             return memberMethod.name == m.name && Arrays.equals(memberMethod.myArgumentTypes, m.myArgumentTypes);
           }
-          return member.name == m.name;
+          return false;
         }
       }, className);
     }
@@ -1482,11 +1482,17 @@ public class Mappings {
             }
           }
           else if ((d.base() & Difference.ACCESS) != 0) {
-            if ((d.addedModifiers() & Opcodes.ACC_STATIC) != 0 ||
-                (d.removedModifiers() & Opcodes.ACC_STATIC) != 0 ||
-                (d.addedModifiers() & Opcodes.ACC_PRIVATE) != 0) {
+            if ((d.addedModifiers() & (Opcodes.ACC_STATIC | Opcodes.ACC_PRIVATE | Opcodes.ACC_SYNTHETIC | Opcodes.ACC_BRIDGE)) != 0 ||
+                (d.removedModifiers() & Opcodes.ACC_STATIC) != 0) {
+
+              // When synthetic or bridge flags are added, this effectively means that explicitly written in the code
+              // method with the same signature and return type has been removed and a bridge method has been generated instead.
+              // In some cases (e.g. using raw types) the presence of such synthetic methods in the bytecode is ignored by the compiler
+              // so that the code that called such method via raw type reference might not compile anymore => to be on the safe side
+              // we should recompile all places where the method was used
+
               if (!affected) {
-                debug("Added static or private specifier or removed static specifier --- affecting method usages");
+                debug("Added {static | private | synthetic | bridge} specifier or removed static specifier --- affecting method usages");
                 myFuture.affectMethodUsages(m, propagated, m.createUsage(myContext, it.name), usages, state.myDependants);
                 state.myAffectedUsages.addAll(usages);
                 affected = true;
diff --git a/jps/jps-builders/testSrc/org/jetbrains/ether/MemberChangeTest.java b/jps/jps-builders/testSrc/org/jetbrains/ether/MemberChangeTest.java
index 4aa6801eb933..e5d75175ef90 100644
--- a/jps/jps-builders/testSrc/org/jetbrains/ether/MemberChangeTest.java
+++ b/jps/jps-builders/testSrc/org/jetbrains/ether/MemberChangeTest.java
@@ -210,4 +210,8 @@ public class MemberChangeTest extends IncrementalTestCase {
   public void testAddVarargMethod() {
     doTest();
   }
+
+  public void testReplaceMethodWithBridge() {
+    doTest();
+  }
 }