diff --git a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/impl/quickfix/ModifierFix.java b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/impl/quickfix/ModifierFix.java
index 6a252823dd97..54c630b9db5a 100644
--- a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/impl/quickfix/ModifierFix.java
+++ b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/impl/quickfix/ModifierFix.java
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright 2000-2018 JetBrains s.r.o. Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+// Copyright 2000-2022 JetBrains s.r.o. and contributors. Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license.
 package com.intellij.codeInsight.daemon.impl.quickfix;
 
 import com.intellij.codeInsight.FileModificationService;
@@ -171,6 +171,11 @@ public class ModifierFix extends LocalQuickFixAndIntentionActionOnPsiElement imp
     return IntentionPreviewInfo.DIFF;
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public @Nullable PsiElement getElementToMakeWritable(@NotNull PsiFile currentFile) {
+    return getStartElement().getContainingFile();
+  }
+
   @Override
   public void invoke(@NotNull Project project,
                      @NotNull PsiFile file,